Opportunity

East St Louis Civicplus #26-033

Community Solar Outreach and Subscriber Management Services for East St. Louis

Posted

August 13, 2026

Identifier

26-033

NAICS

541618, 541690

The City of East St. Louis is seeking independent contractors to support its Community Solar Initiative, funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Equitable Energy Future Grant. - Government Buyer: - City of East St. Louis, Office of the City Clerk - Services Requested: - Community Solar Outreach and Subscriber Management Services - One Lead/Supervisor to coordinate daily activities, oversee outreach, manage enrollment, track subscribers, ensure reporting, and maintain program compliance - Two Outreach & Subscriber Management Contractors to conduct community outreach, educate residents, recruit and assist subscribers, maintain records, support enrollment, and submit reports - No products or equipment are being procured; the focus is exclusively on professional services - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must provide public engagement, education, and subscriber management for the City's community solar program - Services include reporting and compliance with grant requirements - The initiative is funded by a state grant and supports equitable access to solar energy in the community

Description

The City of East St. Louis is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from qualified independent contractors to provide Community Solar Outreach and Subscriber Management Services. This effort supports the City's Community Solar Initiative funded through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Equitable Energy Future Grant. The solicitation requires submission of three sealed copies of qualifications by August 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The City reserves the right to reject all bids, request additional information, negotiate modifications, and waive irregularities as deemed in its best interest.

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