Washington State Department of Commerce - Anaerobic Dairy Digester Projects RFA - 2026
- Due
- Dec 1, 2026
- 35 days left
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
- Duration
- 36 months
- Primary contact
- Noah Martin
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Summary
The Anaerobic Dairy Digester Program has $10,544,325 available for grants to build, repair or upgrade systems that capture methane from dairy manure and other organic waste.
These systems reduce greenhouse gas emissions while producing renewable energy, fertilizer and other useful products. This Request for Applications (RFA) sets aside $2 million for cover-and-flare manure management projects and $3 million for projects that have received funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Regional Conservation Partnership Program. Applicants must be licensed to do business in Washington and comply with prevailing wage requirements. Applications are due by December 1, 2026, following a pre-application conference on October 20, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://www.commerce.wa.gov/funding/10-5-million-available-for-anaerobic-dairy-digester-projects/
- Scope location
- Washington
- Reported agency
- Washington State Department of Commerce
Questions about this RFO
How do I respond to this RFO from Washington Interagency Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 1, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.commerce.wa.gov/funding/10-5-million-available-for-anaerobic-dairy-digester-projects/. For questions, contact Noah Martin.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFO?
Most government agencies, including Washington Interagency Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council in WA, 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 RFO 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 Noah Martin. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 36 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 1, 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 RFO?
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 Washington Interagency Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Washington. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.