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4 FAQs about Small-scale government procurement of photovoltaic cell cabinets

How does the Federal Government procure a solar system?

The federal government procures construction services and materials for solar systems through multiple agencies. All procurement notices for federal contracts over $25,000 are posted on the System for Award Management (SAM) website. For example, a 5-MW solar system at Fort Campbell in Kentucky was installed in 2017 and accounts for 10% of the base's energy needs.

Where can I get a proposal for a solar PV project?

Request for Proposals: Project No. 10-001, Solar PV's at Water Reclamation Center. Available at 25 Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District. n.d. Request for Proposals for Solar Photovoltaic Energy and Renewable Energy Credits.

What services are included in a solar PV contract?

The services included by the contractor shall include operation and maintenance of all components of solar PV systems for the life of the contract, as detailed herein.

What are the different types of price in federal solar contracts?

Federal solar contracts can have different types of price, including fixed-price contracts, cost-reimbursement contracts and incentive-type contracts.

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