Alachua County Solar Panel Installation RFP 2026
- Due
- Apr 15, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 4, 2026
- Primary contact
- Travis Parker
- (352) 374-5289
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Summary
Alachua County is seeking qualified vendors to design and install a 54 kW grid-connected solar PV array on the Growth Management Building. The project includes all aspects from design to commissioning and is funded by a grant.
- Submit to
- 12 SE 1st Street, 3rd Floor, Gainesville, FL, 32601
- Scope location
- Gainesville, Florida
- Projected sq ft
- 3,600 sq ft
- Reported agency
- Alachua County
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Manatee County MCD?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 15, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 12 SE 1st Street, 3rd Floor, Gainesville, FL, 32601. For questions, contact Travis Parker.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Manatee County MCD in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Travis Parker at (352) 374-5289. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Manatee County MCD?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Manatee County MCD for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Gainesville, Florida. The total projected area is 3600 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.