Request for Offerors (RFO) for Delivery of firm load following electric supply service at the William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) Atlantic City International Airport, NJ
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking offers for firm load following electric supply services for the William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) at the Atlantic City International Airport, NJ. This is an unrestricted competition for a Firm Fixed-Price contract. Proposals are due by April 29, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement includes the delivery of electric energy, ancillary services, ARR credits, PJM marginal losses, New Jersey Renewable Portfolio Standards (NJ RPS) compliance, Transmission Enhancement Charges, FERC Order 745 charges, balancing congestion charges, RMR charges, and capacity and transmission services. Services are for the period of June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2027.
Bidders must propose pricing based on two options:
- Option 1: Real-Time Residual Metered Load Aggregate (RMLA) LMP at the AECO Zone, plus a fixed price adder for various services.
- Option 2: Day-Ahead RMLA LMP at the AECO Zone, plus a fixed price adder for various services.
Line losses will be determined by the Offeror's submitted fixed Derated Line Loss Value, and RMR and Capacity charges will be passed through without markup.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 (12 months)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Full and Open Competition)
- NAICS Code: 221122 (Electric Services) with a 1,100 employee size standard.
- Offer Submission Deadline: April 29, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
- Questions Deadline: April 20, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
- Published Date: April 13, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable Offeror. Technical acceptability requires meeting all outlined requirements and holding an active Electric Power Supplier License from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.
Key Attachments & Notes
- FAA Authorization 4-08-26.pdf: A "Customer Usage Information Authorization" form, crucial for bidders to obtain historical energy usage data from Atlantic City Electric Company.
- William J. Hughes Technical Center 2026 Price Proposal Form Section J Attachment 1.xlsx: Provides projected hourly metered data (kWh) and LMP rates for modeling and sample invoice generation.
- William J. Hughes Technical Center 2026 Sample Invoice Data Section J Attachment 2.xlsx: Contains pricing sheets and rate information for submitting pricing proposals.
- Willaim J. Hughes Technical Center Sample Attestation Section J Attachement 3 - Sample Attestation.docx: A template for attesting to the purchase and retirement of Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) for NJ Renewable Portfolio Standards compliance.
- Offerors must agree to all FAA clauses. The Government is tax-exempt.
Contact Information
- Primary: Tito Stokes (Tito.Stokes@faa.gov, 817-222-4131)
- Secondary: Carolyn Myers (Carolyn.R.Myers@faa.gov)