NY Green Bank Community Decarbonization Fund RFP 23 - Financing for Disadvantaged Community Lenders
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Albany, NY·State
- Reported Agency
- NY Green Bank
- Primary Contact
- David Davenport · (212) 971-5342 ext 6261
- Scope Location
- New York State
- Submission Address
- Submit via NYSERDA/NY Green Bank solicitation portal.
SUMMARY
NY Green Bank seeks proposals from lenders for capital financing of clean energy and sustainable infrastructure in disadvantaged communities. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis through December 31, 2027.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Responses will be evaluated on a rolling basis while the solicitation is open.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Proposal response for NY Green Bank capital financing.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Application Instructions and Portal Training Guide
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 31, 2027. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Submit via NYSERDA/NY Green Bank solicitation portal.. For questions, contact David Davenport.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Responses will be evaluated on a rolling basis while the solicitation is open." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority 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 31, 2027, 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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Application Instructions and Portal Training Guide. Review the full document from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including New York State Energy Research and Development Authority in NY, 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 David Davenport at (212) 971-5342 ext 6261. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: New York State. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposal response for NY Green Bank capital financing.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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