Illinois BidBuy #26-532EPA-ASSOC-B-51996

Sole Source Management of Illinois Clean Energy Innovation Fund by Evergreen Climate Innovations

This opportunity involves the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeking a sole source contractor for the management of the Illinois Clean Energy Innovation Fund. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Associate Director's Office of Energy - Vendor: - Evergreen Climate Innovations (Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation) - Products/Services Requested: - Management and administration of the Illinois Clean Energy Innovation Fund - Includes compliance with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant provisions - Quantity: 1 service engagement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement justified by economic feasibility and Evergreen's current role as Fund administrator - Contract must adhere to original DOE State Energy Program (SEP) grant requirements - No other OEMs or vendors are eligible or mentioned - The Fund was established through two DOE SEP awards and is managed under federal grant guidelines

Description

This solicitation is a notice of intent to award a contract as a sole source to Evergreen Climate Innovations for management of the Illinois Clean Energy Innovation Fund. Evergreen is an Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation and administrator of the Fund, which was funded through two U.S. Department of Energy State Energy Program awards. The contract includes provisions from the U.S. Department of Energy grants as the Fund originated from these grant funds. The hearing will be canceled unless written comments or requests for a public hearing are submitted by May 8, 2026.

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