Rti International Rtiinternational #ESP-RFP-2026-012

Site Assessment Services for Mobile Energy Systems Deployment in Batanes, Philippines

This opportunity supports the U.S. Department of State's Energy Secure Philippines (ESP) program, managed by RTI International, to enhance energy resilience in Batanes, Philippines. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State (via RTI International) - Energy Secure Philippines Activity (ESP) - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive site assessment and verification for Mobile Energy Systems (MES) deployment - Identify and prioritize critical load sites - Conduct baseline field assessments, technical energy resource evaluations, and risk assessments - Develop deployment strategies for MES units - Focus on sites requiring 24/7 connectivity for early warning and data transmission - Products/Services Requested: - Service: Batanes Site Inspection and Verification - Includes technical, economic, and operational feasibility analysis - One-off purchase agreement; single assessment report deliverable - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Proof of legal registration and relevant client lists required - Must comply with U.S. government restrictions on certain technologies (e.g., Huawei, ZTE) - Emphasis on disaster resilience due to frequent typhoons and power outages in Batanes - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified service providers - Place of Performance: - Batanes province, Philippines (site assessment) - RTI International Manila Office (contracting office) - Period of Performance: - One-month contract term from award to delivery; no option years; firm-fixed price

Description

This solicitation is for a one-off purchase agreement to conduct a comprehensive site assessment for the deployment of Mobile Energy Systems (MES) in Batanes, Philippines. The assessment will evaluate technical, economic, and operational feasibility, including critical load site identification, baseline field assessment, technical energy resource assessment, risk assessment, and deployment strategy. The project supports the Energy Secure Philippines program funded by the U.S. Department of State, aiming to enhance energy security and resilience in the region. Proposals are due by May 26, 2026, and must be submitted via email.

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