RFP EM-011-2024

RFP EM-011-2024: EV DC Fast Chargers at Maine Destinations (Phase 7)

The Efficiency Maine Trust (the Trust) seeks qualified bidders (or teams of bidders) to host, purchase, install and operate public, universal DC “fast chargers” (DCFC) to serve electric vehicles (EV) at popular Maine destinations. The areas particular to this RFP are consistent with Maine’s Updated Plan for EV Infrastructure Deployment (Maine’s NEVI Plan) updated by the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) in August 2023. The Trust will consider bids that propose to serve only one location as well as bids proposing to serve multiple locations.

Documents

• Notice of Award (PDF) 
• Request for Proposal (PDF)
• Attachment A – Project Cost Proposal Form (.xlsx)
• Attachment B – Sample Contract (.docx)
• Attachment C – Utility Load Form – Central Maine Power (.xlsx)
• Attachment D – Utility Load Form – Versant Power (.xlsx)
• Attachment E – Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure and Protective Agreement (PDF)
• Attachment F – Team Commitment Form (.docx)
• Attachment G – W-9 (PDF)

Additional Materials

• Responses to Questions UPDATED 3/4/2024 (PDF)
• Maine Accessible EV Charging Guide and Checklists (PDF)

Informational Webinar

• Bidders’ Informational Webinar: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. – Click here for presentation slides