How to bid on Energy Service Company (ESCO) qualifications for the Department of Energy

What the Department of Energy is seeking

The Department of Energy is seeking qualifications from an energy service company through RFQ #26-189, Energy Service Company (ESCO). The solicitation is listed as an environmental opportunity in Salem, Oregon.

This is a qualifications request. Review the solicitation documents on OregonBuys to understand what the agency asks vendors to submit.

Deadline and submission timing

The deadline is November 3, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. Submit before that time and follow the response instructions in the bid documents.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity is aimed at energy service companies prepared to provide qualifications for the Department of Energy’s ESCO request. Check the solicitation documents to confirm whether your firm’s experience and qualifications match the agency’s requirements.

How to access and respond

Open the bid’s detail page through “View original source.” The page is public, and you do not need to sign in to view the listed documents.

To quote electronically, register a free vendor account on OregonBuys. Otherwise, follow the submission directions in the bid. The solicitation number is S-33000-00018034.

Prepare a clear qualifications response

Read the full documents carefully and use their stated instructions to organize your response. Make it easy to find the qualifications and supporting information the solicitation requests.

Check that your response is complete and consistent before submitting. Allow time to follow the portal’s steps or the bid’s other submission directions before the deadline.