Opportunity
University Of Maine Maineuniversity #2027-008
University of Maine System Solicits Fixed-Price Electricity Supply for Fort Kent and Presque Isle Campuses
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
2027-008
NAICS
221122
The University of Maine System is seeking bids from qualified electricity suppliers for its Fort Kent and Presque Isle campuses. - Government Buyer: - University of Maine System (administered by Competitive Energy Services) - Products/Services Requested: - Fixed-price electricity supply for approximately 3,878,208 kWh annually - Service covers 9 accounts serviced by Versant/Maine Public Service - Contract terms of 12, 24, or 36 months - Pricing must be all-inclusive (including losses, state/federal charges, and a $0.001/kWh broker fee) - Minimum 25% bandwidth up and down required - Options for all-in or FCM pass-through pricing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - University may award by location - Bids must include a broker fee and account for all regulatory charges - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to all qualified electricity suppliers
Description
The University of Maine System, through Competitive Energy Services, is seeking bids from qualified electricity suppliers to provide electric supply for the University of Maine Fort Kent and University of Maine Presque Isle campuses. The procurement aims to secure a fixed price contract including losses to the customer meter and any other state or federal charges, with a bandwidth of no less than 25% up and down. The contract term is up to 36 months starting November 1, 2026, with bids due by August 20, 2026. The award will be made to the lowest responsive bidder, with the University reserving rights to award by location and to reject any or all bids.