Northeastern Illinois University
Request for Proposal: Purchase of Electricty
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Blue Star Energy Solutions
Amount:
An estimated $1,400,000
Renewal: 1st of 1, 7/1/2013 through 6/30/2014
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Potential Future Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Vendor: Blue Star Energy Solutions
Change Order Amount: $0
This change order is issued to change the vendor name to American Electric Power (AEP), Inc. AEP purchased Blue Star Energy Solutions in its entirety. There are no changes in the contract terms.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Lee Saulter.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:Vendor: Blue Star Energy Solutions, Chicago, IL
Amount: An estimated $2,819,757
Terms:
An estimated start date of 7/1/2011 through 6/30/2013
Renewals:
1 one-year
2
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
The bid opening date has been changed to Wednesday, June 8, 2011, 3:00 pm local time.
First published Monday, May 16, 2011
Sealed proposals will be accepted at the address below until 3:00 PM, Wednesday June 8, 2011:
Purchasing Department
Building C, 4th Floor
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL
60625-4699
Northeastern Illinois University is seeking proposals from certified Alternative Retail Electric Suppliers (ARES) to provide electric supply service. The chosen supplier will provide a competitive price and have a proven record of reliability and service. Pricing for both fixed-price and the PJM ComEd Zone Day-Ahead index must be submitted. Both services must be quoted in $___ per KWH.
Northeastern Illinois University strongly supports the participation of businesses owned by Minorities, Females and Persons with Disabilities (MAFBE) in the implementation and execution of the Contract resulting from this RFP either on a direct basis or though sub-contracting efforts.
For additional information, contact:
Robert Filipp
Phone: (773) 442-5308
FAX: (773) 442-5314
Submit 3 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.
