Wellesley Civic Plus #CAC-2026-1

Tax Advisory Services for ITC Elective Pay Filing for Wellesley Solar Projects

The Town of Wellesley is seeking professional tax advisory services to support federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) elective pay filings for three upcoming solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. - Government Buyer: - Town of Wellesley, Select Board (local government) - Services Requested: - Tax advisory services for pre-filing, filing, and receipt of elective pay under Clean Electricity ITC (Section 48E) - Support for three solar PV systems at Hardy Elementary School, Hunnewell Elementary School, and the Recycling and Disposal Facility Administrative Building - Early engagement to advise on design, procurement, contracting, and construction to ensure ITC eligibility, maximize credit, and maintain compliance with Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Advisor must be familiar with federal ITC elective pay mechanisms and IRA compliance - Services span from project design through to successful ITC filing and payment receipt - Advisory input required early in project lifecycle to influence key decisions

Description

The Town of Wellesley, MA is seeking proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide professional tax advisory services related to the federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) elective pay mechanism. The project involves pre-filing, filing, and receiving elective pay for a Clean Electricity ITC (Section 48E) for three solar photovoltaic systems on town property. The advisory services will support the design, procurement, contracting, and construction decisions to ensure eligibility and compliance with IRA requirements. Proposals are due by April 14, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.

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