Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-560IFA-IFA56-B-51872
Emergency Consulting Services for Climate Bank Federal Funds Program Administration
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
April 22, 2026
Identifier
26-560IFA-IFA56-B-51872
NAICS
541620, 924120, 926110
This emergency procurement by the Illinois Finance Authority (IFA) seeks immediate support for the administration and implementation of the Climate Bank Federal Funds Program to ensure uninterrupted access to over $800 million in federal clean energy funding. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Finance Authority (IFA) - Products/Services Requested: - Administration, implementation, and completion of the Climate Bank Federal Funds Program - Consulting services to support energy efficiency and clean energy development - Scope includes accelerating program delivery, maintaining service continuity, and adapting to changing federal policy priorities - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emergency procurement to prevent disruption and loss of federal funds - Aggressive implementation timetable - Services must support state decarbonization goals and respond to evolving federal priorities - Classified under NIGP code 91883 (Consulting Services)
Description
This solicitation is for the emergency purchase and extensions to maintain continuity of current services and prevent or minimize serious disruption in the implementation of various federal financial assistance programs supporting energy efficiency and clean energy development. The Illinois Finance Authority (IFA) requires immediate vendor selection to avoid lapsing or loss of over $800 million in federal funds. The vendor will support accelerated implementation of these programs on an aggressive timetable to preserve state access to federal funding. The procurement is open market and informal, with a bid opening scheduled for April 22, 2026.