University Office of Capital Programs and Real Estate Services
RFP #MBB120508

Request for Proposal: Energy Savings Performance Contracts-Phase 1

Change Order
Published Friday June 19, 2020
Vendor: Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc.
Change Order Amount: $1,096,662.08
This CHANGE ORDER is to replace the remaining windows that were not originally part of the Project 5 Laboratory Facilities Phase II.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday December 21, 2018
Awarded to:
Vendor: Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc., Homewood, IL
Amount: $31,500,000
Section: EPC Project (Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0)
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Project 5 Laboratory Facilities Phase II which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement an energy conservation measure to reduce energy consumption at various laboratory buildings.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now John Knittle.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change Order
Published Friday September 9, 2016
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc.
Change Order Amount: $468,163.86
This change order is for larger fans for a redundant systems in 2 buildings.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Change Order
Published Friday September 2, 2016
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc.
Change Order Amount: $740,733.50
This change order is to furnish and install new direct digital controls and actuators.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday July 15, 2016
Awarded to:
Vendor: Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc., Homewood, IL
Amount: An estimated $988,500
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
Urbana-Champaign, Energy Performance Contract (EPC), Project 5, Phase 1. This award is for the 5th EPC project for the Urbana-Champaign campus. Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and four ESCOs were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc. best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the phase 2 ESA is awarded, the costs are estimated to be $20M to $25M. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $988,500.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Tuesday July 5, 2016
Awarded to:
Vendor: Noresco, LLC, Des Plaines, IL
Amount: An estimated $2,122,832
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Project 4, Abbott Power Plant Intake Cooler, Phase II, which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement an energy conservation measure to reduce energy consumption at the Abbott Power Plant.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Tuesday October 20, 2015
Awarded to:
Vendor: Noresco, LLC, Des Plaines, IL
Amount: An estimated $196,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
Urbana-Champaign Energy Performance Contract (EPC) Project 4, Phase 1 � This award is for the 4th EPC Project for the Urbana-Champaign campus. Energy Services Companies (ESCOs) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and three ESCOs were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Noresco, LLC best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the Phase 2 ESA is awarded the costs are estimated to be $2,000,000.00. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $196,000.00.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Monday August 31, 2015
Awarded to:
Vendor: Energy Systems Group, LLC, Newburgh, IN
Amount: An estimated $40,570,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Project 3, College of Engineering Buildings, Phase II, which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement energy conservation measures to reduce energy consumption at various College of Engineering Buildings.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Thursday July 31, 2014
Awarded to:
Vendor: Energy Systems Group, LLC, Newburgh, IN
Amount: An estimated $1,400,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
Urbana-Champaign Energy Performance Contract (EPC) Project 3, Phase 1 � This award is for the 3rd EPC Project for the Urbana-Champaign campus involving College of Engineering buildings located on the Urbana-Champaign campus. Energy Services Companies (ESCO�s) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and four ESCOs were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Energy Systems Group, LLC best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the Phase 2 ESA is awarded the costs are estimated to be $40,000,000.00. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $1,400,000.00.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Thursday August 1, 2013
Awarded to:
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc., Chicago, IL
Amount: An estimated $63,700,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois Chicago, Project 1, Science and Engineering buildings complex, Phase 2, which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement energy conservation measures to reduce energy consumption at the entire complex.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Tuesday December 4, 2012
Awarded to:
Vendor: Honeywell International, Inc., Morristown, NJ
Amount: $13,402
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
Rockford Energy Performance Contract (EPC) Project 1, phase 1 � This award is for the 1st EPC Project for the Rockford campus involving buildings located on the Rockford campus. Energy Services Companies (ESCO�s) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and three ESCO�s were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Honeywell International, Inc. best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the Phase 2 ESA is awarded the costs are estimated to be $5,000,000.00. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $13,402.00.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now John Knittle.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Monday March 19, 2012
Awarded to:
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc., Chicago, IL
Amount: $146,618
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
UIC Energy Performance Contract (EPC) Project 1, Phase I � This award is for the 1st EPC project for the Chicago campus involving the east side Science and Engineering buildings and associated utility buildings. Energy Services Companies (ESCO�s) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and three ESCO�s were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Ameresco, Inc. best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the Phase 2 ESA is awarded, the costs are estimated to be $35,000,000 to $45,000,000. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $146,618.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday December 23, 2011
Awarded to:
Vendor: Siemens Industry, Inc., Mount Prospect, IL
Amount: An estimated $11,000,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Project 2, Oak Street Chiller Plant, Phase II, which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement energy conservation measures to reduce energy consumption at the Oak Street Chiller Plant.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Wednesday August 10, 2011
Awarded to:
Vendor: Siemens Industry, Inc., Mount Prospect, IL
Amount: $99,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
UIUC Energy Performance Contract (EPC) Project 2, Phase I � This award is for the 2nd EPC project for the Urbana-Champaign campus this time involving the Oak Street Chiller Plant. Energy Services Companies (ESCO�s) selected and prequalified pursuant to the original award were reviewed and three (3) ESCO�s were solicited to provide proposals for this project. Review of the proposals indicates that Siemens Industry, Inc. best met the University�s needs. This Energy Audit Agreement will be at no cost if an Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is awarded. If the Phase 2 ESA is awarded, the costs are estimated to be $5,000,000. If an ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $99,000.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday November 19, 2010
Awarded to:
Vendor: Energy Systems Group (ESG) LLC, Itasca, IL
Amount: An estimated $21,900,000
Terms:  One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
This award is for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Project 1, Veterinary Medicine complex, Phase II, which will result in an energy service agreement. This award will implement energy conservation measures to reduce energy consumption at the entire complex.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday March 12, 2010
Awarded to:
Vendor: Energy Systems Group (ESG) LLC, Itasca, IL
Amount: $49,300
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
Comments:
UIUC Project 1, Phase 1�On 3/12/10, 8 ESCOs were awarded. This award is the 1st project of the 1st phase for Urbana-Champaign campus for Veterinary Medicine. The qualifications and experience were reviewed for the uniqueness of this project and ESG best meets the University�s needs. The Audit will be at no cost if the ESA is awarded. If Ph2 (ESA) is awarded, the costs are estimated to be $7M-$19M. If Ph2 is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit is estimated to be $49,300.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Award Info Published Friday March 12, 2010
Awarded to:
Vendor: Ameresco, Inc., Oak Brook, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Chevron Energy Solutions, Oak Brook, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Energy Systems Group (ESG), LLC, Itasca, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Johnson Controls, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Honeywell International, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Noresco, LLC, Des Plaines, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Schneider Electric Building Americas, Inc., Chicago, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Vendor: Siemens Building Technologies, Inc., Mount Prospect, IL
Amount: $0
Terms:
An estimated start date of 3/15/2010 through 3/14/2020
Renewals:
None
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 4
Comments:
This is a multi-campus/multi-project award. Each project consists of 2 phases: energy audit of specific building(s); and potential subsequent Energy Service Agreement (ESA) to design/implement energy conservation measures. Phase I is no cost if an ESA is awarded. If the ESA is not awarded, the cost of the energy audit will be a not-to-exceed agreed price. A semi-annual review thru the award term to determine the status of current projects and potential future efforts is expected.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, December 5, 2008
Sealed proposals will be accepted below until 5:00 PM, Friday January 23, 2009:
At the following address:
807 S. Wright, Suite 340
Attn: Mike Bass
Champaign, IL 61820
The University's objective in issuing RFP/Phase I is to prequalify a small number of firms for future Guaranteed Energy Savings Services Agreement(s). A committee will review the qualifications of all respondents and a select subset of those respondents will be requested to submit formal proposals for future contracts with the Board of Trustees. Respondents must be able to guarantee the capital investments required to fund these future, presently unspecified, contracts.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Mary White
807 S. Wright, Suite 340
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-8518
FAX: (217) 244-0882
Submit 6 copies of the response as defined in the specifications.
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable.

This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.

The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.

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Conflict of Interest Document

  • COI_Ameresco0713.pdf (255 KB)
  • COI_EnergySystemsGroup072114.pdf (446 KB)
  • COI_NorescoEPCU150570416.pdf (16 MB)
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