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Vermont State University Arthur Hall Boiler Plant Upgrade RFP

Castleton University, Castleton, VT·Higher Ed
Jan 15, 2024
Posted Date
Feb 10, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported Agency
Vermont State University
Primary Contact
Michael Stevens
Scope Location
Vermont State University - Johnson campus
Projected Sq Ft
NaN sq ft
Submission Address

Summary

Vermont State University is seeking proposals for comprehensive engineering and design services to upgrade the Arthur Hall Boiler Plant. The project aims to improve efficiency, enhance reliability, reduce energy usage, and lower operational costs. The total project budget is $5,000,000.

Evaluation Criteria

Approach, Firm's Experience, Individual Experience, Schedule, Fee

Required Deliverables

Schematic Design, Design Development, Final Design Construction Documents, Construction Administration, Commissioning, Full Project Close Out

Required Attachments

Organization Approach and Personnel Qualifications, References, Fee Proposal
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Castleton University?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 10, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Michael Stevens.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Castleton University?

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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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Castleton University for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Castleton University in VT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Michael Stevens. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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