4 FAQs about 1MWh Solar Outdoor Cabinet Procurement Contract

How can a pm solicit a Solar System proposal?

To solicit proposals for a solar system, a PM can issue a competitive RFP publicly and to multiple certified installers, or request quotes directly from a few trusted installers. For either of these methods, the PM can use MassCEC's project and cost data to find installers who have completed nearby commercial projects.

How do I buy a solar electric system?

Procuring a solar electric system is a process similar to purchasing a new HVAC system, roof, or comparable property investment. A project manager (PM) must understand high-level options and costs if they want to release a competitive bid and receive the best price offer.

What information should be gathered for a Solar System proposal?

The following information should be gathered: To solicit proposals for a solar system, a PM can issue a competitive RFP publicly and to multiple certified installers, or request quotes directly from a few trusted installers.

How much effort do you need to build a solar system?

The level of effort and expertise needed may vary based on size, complexity, and phase of the project. At the outset of the project, the team should learn solar basics, and should define and prioritize goals to ensure that the solar system will meet company objectives.

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