# Maryland Procurement Portal #SOQ #27-127

Frederick County Seeks Nonprofit Partners for Future Environmental and Energy Grant Projects

**Posted:** October 02, 2026
**Respond By:** November 13, 2026
**Identifier:** SOQ #27-127

Frederick County is seeking nonprofit organizations interested in partnering on potential future environmental and energy grant projects.
- **Government buyer:** Frederick County Government, Department of Energy and Environment (DEE), Frederick County, Maryland.
- **Opportunity:** Submit qualifications to be considered for a list of nonprofit partners for possible future grant-funded projects.
- **Potential project areas:** Infrastructure improvements; natural-resource protection and conservation; renewable energy production; economic savings; energy-sector technology advancement; and protection of vulnerable populations.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No product manufacturers or project vendors are identified. OpenGov is named as the procurement portal.
- **Products and quantities:** No products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are specified.
- **Notable requirements:** Nonprofit organizations must submit a Contractor Prequalification Application through Frederick County’s OpenGov procurement portal and receive approval before submitting a response. Solicitation documents are available through the portal.

### Description

Frederick County, Maryland invites statements of qualifications from qualified vendors to become non-profit grant partners. The Department of Energy and Environment seeks to develop a qualified list of non-profit partners for potential collaboration on future grant funding opportunities. Potential projects may address infrastructure, natural-resource protection and conservation, renewable energy, economic savings, energy-sector technology, and protection of vulnerable populations. Interested contractors must submit and receive approval for a Contractor Prequalification Application through OpenGov before submitting a bid and before the solicitation due date.

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