Bid guide

How to bid on Energy Savings Performance Contracting for Kauai County

Kauai County - Department of Water Supply HICloses August 25, 2026

What Kauai County is buying

The Kauai County Department of Water Supply is seeking an energy savings performance contractor. This is a service contract opportunity. Vendors who specialize in energy efficiency and performance contracting should review this solicitation.

This contract aims to help the Department of Water Supply achieve energy savings through a performance-based agreement. This means the contractor's compensation may be linked to the energy savings achieved.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The deadline to submit your response for Job No. 26-06 is August 24, 2026, at 9:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.

It is important to complete and submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms with expertise in energy savings performance contracting, particularly those with experience in water utility or municipal projects. Companies specializing in environmental services, energy management, and sustainable infrastructure would find this relevant.

Vendors should have a proven track record of identifying, implementing, and verifying energy efficiency measures that result in guaranteed savings.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full details and respond to this solicitation, you need to visit the Hawaii Awards & Notices Data System (HANDS).

First, click on the link that opens the agency’s public bid postings. If you see a list of bids, locate solicitation 26-06 by its number or by using keywords from the title. Once you find it, open the posting to review all documents and instructions. Submit your response as directed within the posting before the deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your response, clearly outline your proposed energy savings measures and how you will guarantee their performance. Provide specific examples of past projects where you successfully delivered measurable energy savings.

Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements listed in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to any evaluation criteria to tailor your response effectively. Highlight your firm's unique qualifications and experience relevant to the Kauai County Department of Water Supply's needs.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Kauai County - Department of Water Supply; the original posting controls.