City of Seward Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) RFP2026-005
Town of SewardCity · Seward, IN- Due
- Aug 7, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 19, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brian J. Hickey
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Summary
The City of Seward is soliciting proposals for a 12 MW/24 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to support cruise ship shore power, including alternate pricing for 8-11 MW systems. Proposals are due August 7, 2026.
- Submit to
- Kris Peck, City Clerk, 410 Adams Street, P.O. Box 167, Seward, AK 99664
- Scope location
- Seward, AK
- Reported agency
- City of Seward
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Seward?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 7, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Kris Peck, City Clerk, 410 Adams Street, P.O. Box 167, Seward, AK 99664. For questions, contact Brian J. Hickey.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Town of Seward in IN, 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 Brian J. Hickey. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Seward?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Seward are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Seward regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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 Town of Seward for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Seward, AK. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.