Building and General Services of Vermont #Statewide Building Energy Audits 4.01.2026

Statewide Investment-Grade Energy Audits for Vermont State Facilities

The State of Vermont is seeking qualified firms to provide investment-grade energy audits for state buildings and political subdivisions: - Government Buyer: - Department of Buildings and General Services, State of Vermont (Agency of Administration, Office of Purchasing & Contracting) - Scope of Work: - Investment-grade energy audits for Vermont State Buildings and political subdivisions - Minimum requirement: ASHRAE Level II energy audit (energy survey and analysis) - ASHRAE Level III audit equivalency may be required in some cases - Additional services: blower door air-leakage testing and infrared scanning - Audits must identify performance and capital improvements to reduce energy use and operating costs while maintaining safety and indoor environmental quality - Detailed site assessments, reporting, and lifecycle cost analyses required - Pricing: - Proposals must include per-square-foot pricing by BGS maintenance district - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on contractor qualifications, experience, and sample reports - Audits support the State Energy Management Program in partnership with Efficiency Vermont - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; solicitation is open to all qualified firms - Period of Performance: - Initial contract term of 36 months, with an option to renew for an additional 24 months - Places of Performance: - Statewide across Vermont, including Montpelier, Barre, Berlin, Waterbury, Hyde Park, Middlesex, and all major regions - Central office at 133 State Street, 5th Floor, Montpelier, VT

Description

The State of Vermont's Department of Buildings and General Services is soliciting proposals for investment-grade building energy audits across state-owned facilities and political subdivisions. The audits aim to identify cost-effective performance and capital improvements to reduce energy use and operating costs while maintaining safety and indoor environmental quality. The contract period is 36 months with an option to renew for an additional 24 months, starting May 1, 2026. Bidders must provide at least an ASHRAE Level II energy audit, with potential requirements for Level III equivalency in some cases.

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