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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from General Services Administration was posted on October 19, 2015. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Capital Solar Challenge for Rooftop Photovoltaic PPA

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056Federal

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NAICS: 221114
SLED
Request for Qualifications for Solar, Wind, Battery Storage, Microgrids, and other Clean Energy Technologies
Solicitation # 0000040569
The California Department of General Services is seeking to establish a pool of prequalified energy service providers to design, install, operate, and maintain clean energy systems, including solar, wind, battery storage, and microgrids, on state-owned properties. This initiative utilizes a third-party financing model where selected vendors finance, own, and operate the systems with no upfront capital required from state agencies. Projects will be managed under long-term Site Lease Agreements and Power Purchase Agreements spanning twenty to twenty-five years, with electricity sold to host facilities at a fixed price per kilowatt hour. Systems are categorized by size into Class 1 (under 0.50 MW), Class 2 (0.51 MW to 10.0 MW), and Class 3 (over 10.0 MW). To qualify for the vendor pool, respondents must pass a comprehensive evaluation of their technical qualifications, financial strength, and regulatory compliance. Mandatory requirements include providing a California Secretary of State Certificate of Status, a Darfur Contracting Act Certification, and a veracity statement. Vendors must hold appropriate licensing, such as C-10 Electrical or C-46 Solar certifications, and provide evidence of adequate bonding capacity and creditworthiness from recognized rating agencies. Additionally, a commitment letter from financing partners is required. Qualified vendors will then be eligible to bid on specific future projects through subsequent Requests for Proposals. Responses are due by December 23, 2026, and must be submitted in both hard copy and electronic formats.
California Department of General Services

POSTED

15 days ago

DEADLINE

in 2 months
NAICS: 221114
SLED
Galaxy Solar PV and Storage Project by Galaxy Solar Storage, LLC (Terra-Gen)
Solicitation # PP25404
The Galaxy Solar PV and Storage Project is a large-scale renewable energy initiative led by Galaxy Solar Storage, LLC (Terra-Gen) to develop a 600-megawatt photovoltaic solar facility with up to 4 gigawatt-hours of energy storage capacity on approximately 3,519 acres in southeastern Kern County, California. The project spans 184 privately owned parcels across unincorporated land near Mojave and California City, adjacent to State Route 58, and requires extensive land use modifications including zone changes from A-1 (Limited Agriculture) to A (Exclusive Agriculture) across multiple maps, conditional use permits for solar operations and temporary construction areas, general plan amendments to remove road reservations and reclassify land use designations, and zone variances to accommodate substandard parcel sizes. The project includes the installation of solar panels, inverters, medium-voltage collection lines, transformers, a 230-kV switchyard, an operations and maintenance facility, telecommunications infrastructure, and offsite water storage tanks. A generation-tie line will connect the facility to the existing Windhub Substation, enabling delivery of renewable power to the grid. To facilitate development, multiple vesting tentative parcel maps propose the merger and re-subdivision of 118 parcels into six consolidated parcels totaling over 1,300 acres. Offsite infrastructure requires additional zoning changes and conditional use permits for an off-site switchyard and temporary staging areas. All activities are subject to compliance with Kern County zoning ordinances and environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act, with public input gathered during a review period ending October 6, 2025. The project aligns with state mandates to achieve 100% carbon-free electricity by 2045 and relies on native revegetation, topsoil restoration, and de-compaction techniques to minimize ecological disruption. No federal contract clauses, pricing data, payment terms, or procurement evaluation criteria are included in the documentation, indicating this is a land use and environmental permitting process rather than a federal acquisition. The primary point of contact is Mark Tolentino of Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department, with Simon Day of Terra-Gen serving as the developer’s representative.
Kern County

POSTED

20 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A
NAICS: 221114
SLED
Conditional Use Permit No. PA-2500420
Solicitation # PA-2500420
Conditional Use Permit No. PA-2500420, managed by the San Joaquin County Community Development Department, authorizes the establishment of the North Locust Tree Road Solar Project in Lodi, California. Proposed by RPCA Solar 25, LLC, this utility-scale solar energy system will occupy approximately 18.5 acres of a 20-acre parcel classified as Prime Farmland. The project is designed to generate up to 4 megawatts of alternating current energy, which will be sold to Pacific Gas and Electric Company via an interconnection to their existing electrical distribution system located along the northwest boundary of the site. Construction is expected to take place over a three-year period. To mitigate the impact on agricultural land, the project utilizes driven steel piers for equipment mounting instead of traditional slab foundations, a method intended to prevent soil compaction and allow for the full restoration of agricultural use once the project's operational life concludes. Environmental management strategies include the use of drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly seed mixes under and between solar rows to maintain soil health, promote stability, and reduce erosion. The project has undergone environmental assessments, including a Mitigated Negative Declaration and an Initial Study, to address impacts on biological resources, air quality, water quality, aesthetics, and greenhouse gas emissions, while ensuring coordination with the San Joaquin Council of Governments regarding habitat conservation and open space plans.
San Joaquin County

POSTED

26 days ago

DEADLINE

N/A

General Info

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation

Place of Performance

Multiple Federal and Quasi-Federal Buildings, WASHINGTON, DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Award Issued Date

Documents

41

DCSEU Project Capital Solar Challenge Incentive Agreement

PDF, High priority: read this first8 pages · award
High

Exhibit 10 - Prior Experience

PDF, High priority: read this first1 page · past-performance
High

Exhibit 1 - PV System List

PDF, High priority: read this first2 pages · specifications
High

GSA Fire Safety Guidelines for PV (Oct 2009)

PDF, High priority: read this first8 pages · specifications
High

Section 01546 GSA Safety & Health Specifications

PDF, High priority: read this first6 pages · specifications
High

Section 02085 - GSA Asbestos Abatement Procedures

PDF, High priority: read this first16 pages · specifications
High

Solar Challenge RFP Base & Option Years Rate Calculator

XLSX, High priority: read this first4 pages · specifications
High

Solar Challenge RFP Rate Calculator

XLSX, High priority: read this first2 pages · specifications
High

SunSpec Alliance Common Models Specification A12031-1.6

PDF, High priority: read this first123 pages · specifications
High

Exhibit 11 - Past Performance Evaluation Questionnaire

PDF, Low priority1 page · past-performance
Low

GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056 Capitol Solar Challenge Sign-In Sheets

PDF, Low priorityother
Low

GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056 Document Security Agreement

PDF, Low priority3 pages · special-notice
Low

GSA Order PBS 3490.1 - Document Security

PDF, Low priority12 pages · other
Low

GSA Pacific Rim Region - SBU Security Agreement

PDF, Low priority3 pages · security-agreement
Low

RFP-GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056 Pre-Proposal Conference Slides

PDF, Low priority37 pages · industry-day
Low

Exhibit_3_DC-SEU_Incentive_Information_including_Agreement_%28revised%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_01.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_04.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_05.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_06.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_07.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Amendment_08.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_DOL_General_Wage_Decision.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_III_Section_J_and_Part_IV_Section_K.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_III_Section_J_and_Part_IV_Section_K_thru_M_%28revised%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_II_Section_I_%28revised%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_II_Section_I.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_I_Section_C.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_I_Sections_A_revised.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_I_Sections_D_thru_H_%28page_numbers_only%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_I_Sections_D_thru_H.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_IV_Sections_L_and_M_%28correct_one%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_Part_IV_Sections_L_and_M.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_RFI_Responses.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_SCA_Wage_Determination.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_SF_1449_%28revised%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_SF_1449.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_SF_1449_revised.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_TOC_Part_I_Sections_A_and_B_%28revised%29.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_TOC_Part_I_Sections_A_and_B.pdf

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GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056_TOC_Part_I_Sections_C_%28revised%29.pdf

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyGeneral Services Administration → Pbs R11 Construction Services Divsion Center 1
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20405, USA
Contacts
Bonita KenanContracting Officer

Full Description

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Solicitation GS-11P-15-DC-D-0056 is amended to revise Exhibit 3, DC SEU Incentive Information Including Agreement, and to post the sign-in sheets from the pre-proposal conference and site visits (referenced in Amendment 07). The due date for receipt of offers remains as October 23, 2015. Note: A total of eight (8) amendments have been issued against this solicitation which can be accessed via the following links in fbo.gov: Amendment 01 (for Amendment 01), Amendment 1 (for Amendment 02), Amendment 2 (for Amendment 03), Amendment 3 (for Amendment 04), Amendment 4 (for Amendment 05), Amendment 5 (for Amendment 06), Amendment 6 (for Amendment 07), and Amendment 7 (for Amendment 08).

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