City of Santa Clara Silicon Valley Power REC Pricing Curves RFQ RFI-24-25-55
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- Scope Location
- United States, California, Santa Clara County
SUMMARY
The City of Santa Clara Electric Department, Silicon Valley Power (SVP), is issuing a notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Karbone, Inc., but invites other interested firms to submit qualifications. The procurement is for Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) pricing data, including current spot, historical, and forward pricing curves for California Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) compliance. These data sets are required to evaluate banked REC values for the Large Customer Renewable Energy (LCRE) program and to budget costs for Power Purchase Agreements. Qualifications from capable firms are due by January 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The scope of services is located in Santa Clara County, California.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Qualifications for REC pricing data services
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
qualifications
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How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Santa Clara?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 6, 2025. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation.
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Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Santa Clara in CA, 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 RFQ 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: United States, California, Santa Clara County. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Qualifications for REC pricing data services. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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