NYSERDA Affordable Solar and Storage Predevelopment and Technical Assistance RFP
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Albany, NY·State
- Primary Contact
- Affordable Solar
SUMMARY
NYSERDA is seeking proposals for the Affordable Solar and Storage Predevelopment and Technical Assistance program (PON 3414). The program aims to fund predevelopment and technical assistance for solar installations benefiting low-to-moderate income households in multifamily affordable housing and community distributed generation projects. Individual awards will not exceed $200,000.
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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, 2029. For questions, contact Affordable Solar.
Where can I find more RFPs from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 31, 2029, 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 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 Affordable Solar. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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