Description
Title: Resolution to Authorize a Purchase Order with FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. for Battery Energy Storage System Equipment for the Sustainable Energy Utility ($1,500,000.00)
Summary
The City of Ann Arbor has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP #26-13) seeking bids for the procurement of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to support its Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU). The RFP aims to enhance the SEU's goal of providing 100% renewable energy solutions, with an initial plan to install 100-150 residential systems. This project is significant as it aligns with the city's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and improving energy resilience for its residents. The proposal process involves evaluation criteria that prioritize cost, technical specifications, and service quality, ensuring that vendors meet the city's compliance standards, including non-discrimination and conflict of interest regulations. The deadline for