Keene Housing - Solar Development Partner – NHDOE LMI Community Solar Grant Services - 2026
Keene HousingLocal Housing Authority · Keene, NH- Due
- Dec 2, 2026
- 17 days left
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brian Scott
- (603) 352-6845
The 30-second brief
Keene Housing is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for solar development partner services supporting the NHDOE LMI Community Solar grant opportunity across its affordable housing portfolio in Keene, Swanzey, and Marlborough, NH. The scope includes project feasibility, site control and interconnection documentation, conceptual design, project budgets and financing, solar site surveys, and responses to NHDOE RFP #2026-008. The portfolio comprises approximately 600 apartments with an annual generation goal and carbon neutrality by 2035. Proposals are due by December 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST, with questions due November 30, 2026. Evaluation criteria include grant eligibility, readiness, site control, economic value, technical approach, developer qualifications, and price.
Grant eligibility, readiness, site control (if applicable), and delivery schedule (35), Project technical approach, risk, and feasibility (30), Economic value to KH and demonstrable 20-year LMI benefit (5), Developer qualifications and grant-application capacity (15), Price (15)
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Summary
Keene Housing is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for solar development partner services supporting the NHDOE LMI Community Solar grant opportunity across its affordable housing portfolio in Keene, Swanzey, and Marlborough, NH. The scope includes project feasibility, site control and interconnection documentation, conceptual design, project budgets and financing, solar site surveys, and responses to NHDOE RFP #2026-008.
The portfolio comprises approximately 600 apartments with an annual generation goal and carbon neutrality by 2035. Proposals are due by December 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST, with questions due November 30, 2026. Evaluation criteria include grant eligibility, readiness, site control, economic value, technical approach, developer qualifications, and price.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Keene, NH
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Keene Housing?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Brian Scott.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Keene Housing in NH, 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 Scott at (603) 352-6845. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Grant eligibility, readiness, site control (if applicable), and delivery schedule (35), Project technical approach, risk, and feasibility (30), Economic value to KH and demonstrable 20-year LMI benefi..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Keene Housing?
All active and historical solicitations from Keene Housing are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Keene Housing regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 2, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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 Keene Housing for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Keene, NH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
