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CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLPPA

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The Trustees of the California State University are soliciting proposals for an advanced shovel-ready 20-year Site License Power Purchase Agreement (SLPPA) for the California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) Solar and Battery Project. The selected provider will be responsible for financing, constructing, owning, operating, maintaining, and eventually removing or transferring a system consisting of a 4.55 MWdc solar photovoltaic system and a 2.93 MW / 11.75 MWh battery energy storage system utilizing Tesla Megapack 2 XL units. The project requires a guaranteed commercial operation date and project completion by December 1, 2027, with a notice to proceed scheduled for late November 2026. Proposers must demonstrate specific technical expertise in protective relay configuration and intentional island operation, and the primary contractor must hold active CSLB Class A and C-10 licenses. The financial structure requires the successful proposer to incorporate a total bundled project advancement and procurement cost of 5,745,215.92 dollars into their PPA pricing. Evaluation is based on a 1,000-point scale, with 600 points allocated to technical quality and 400 to the cost proposal. Proposals are due by September 16, 2026, and must include comprehensive documentation across 15 specific tabs, including an Academic and Research Accommodation Statement and certifications regarding SBE and DVBE participation. Performance is subject to a year one guaranteed production of 7,675,565 kWh and strict adherence to PG&E interconnection and safety requirements.

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California State University, Bakersfield seeks provider for 20-year solar and battery system under site license PPA.

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California → CSU, BakersfieldView Agency

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221114 - Solar Electric Power GenerationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Kern, CA, USA

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CSUB Solar & Battery Project SLPPA Riders

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CSUB Solar & Battery RFP No. CSUB-RFP-11108

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CSUB Solar & Battery Project RFP Riders

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Solar and Battery Site License Power Purchase Agreement - California State University Bakersfield

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TRUSTEES OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. CSUB-RFP-11108 CSUB Solar & Battery Advanced Shovel-Ready SLLPA Project No. PR1467 Trustees are soliciting proposals for an advanced shovel-ready 20-year Site License Power Purchase Agreement for the California State University, Bakersfield Solar & Battery Project. The purpose of this RFP is to select one qualified SLPPA Provider to finance, construct through properly licensed contractors, own, operate, maintain, and ultimately remove or transfer the CSUB Solar & Battery System in accordance with the RFP, SLPPA, riders, attachments, RFP Project Documents, and addenda. Proposals must be submitted in a sealed package delivered to the University contact by the submission deadline of September 16, 2026 before 3:00pm. Delivered to: Andrew Duncan Contract Specialist Procurement & Contracts Administration West Building, Room 102 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311 661-654-3182, aduncan@csub.edu Submit technical questions in writing to Andrew Duncan by end of day August 12, 2026. RFP Project Documents are non-confidential materials issued to proposers during the RFP process. They include this RFP, RFP Attachments A through E, the draft SLPPA, public exhibits, project drawings and specifications, production schedules, interconnection summaries, schedule assumptions, site information, cost assumptions expressly stated in the RFP, and addenda. RFP Project Documents will be made available to proposers through Trustees' designated Box link: https://csub.box.com/s/lmk6wvrojrja7wq1va8igmjyom8xrq1x

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