Opportunity

University of Massachusetts SCIQuest #1382245

UMass Amherst Battery Storage System Supply and Installation Opportunity

Posted

April 06, 2026

Respond By

May 20, 2026

Identifier

1382245

NAICS

238210, 335999

UMass Amherst is seeking qualified suppliers to provide and install a new behind-the-meter battery storage system at its Amherst campus. - Government Buyer: - University of Massachusetts Amherst, managed by the Unified Procurement Services Team (UPST) - Products and Services Requested: - Supply and installation of a behind-the-meter battery storage system - Installation and commissioning services, including project management and technical support - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named; open to all qualified suppliers - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must include comprehensive technical details, firm qualifications, and fixed fee pricing - Mandatory electronic submission via UMass BuyWays portal - Adherence to university insurance, diversity, and DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility) policies - Suppliers must provide detailed project schedules and references - Multi-stage evaluation process may include best and final offers or reverse auctions - Emphasis on supplier diversity and organizational alignment with DEIA values

Description

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is soliciting proposals to install a new behind-the-meter battery storage system at its campus in Amherst, Massachusetts. This solicitation is open for proposals and aims to select qualified suppliers to provide the required services and products as detailed in the scope of services. The procurement process includes submission of technical proposals, firm qualifications, and fixed fee proposals. The University reserves the right to conduct multi-stage events and to award contracts based on responsiveness and responsibility of the proposers.

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