The Yakima Air Terminal – McAllister Field (YKM) (Airport), a facility owned by the City of Yakima, is inviting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified Energy Services Companies (ESCOs) for comprehensive energy management, distributed energy, and energy-related capital improvement services to its facilities as authorized under Chapter 39.35A RCW. The Airport intends to construct a series of solar array canopies over rows of existing airport terminal parking stalls to achieve energy savings.  

SOQs shall be received by noon (12:00 pm) on March 27th, 2025.  All Qualifications must be submitted to the City of Yakima, City Clerk’s office, 129 N. 2nd St., Yakima, WA 98901 in sealed envelopes marked, “RFQ for Energy Savings Contract”, with the name and address of the submitter clearly marked.  Questions regarding the RFQ should be directed to Robert Hodgman, Airport Director, by email (robert.hodgman@yakimawa.gov) or at (509) 575-6149. 

Interested firms should review the RFQ in its entirety at this link:  https://www.yakimawa.gov/services/engineering/engineering/rfps-rfqs

Firms may attend an optional site walkthrough on March 13, 2025, if requested by appointment at the contact information above.   
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The City of Yakima, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

Qualified disadvantaged, minority, and women-owned consultants are encouraged to respond. The City of Yakima is an equal opportunity employer.