Solar Parking Lighting
Classified Details
- Classified ID
- 2694
- Description
Request for Proposal
Solar Parking Lot Lighting
Hartford, Vermont
Contact: Dana Clawson, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator
Town of Hartford
171 Bridge Street
White River Junction, Vermont 05001
Phone: 802 295 9353 ext. 223
Email: dclawson@hartford-vt.org
RFP Issuance: July 29, 2026
RFP Response Deadline: August 10th, 2026 at 12:00 noon
1. INTRODUCTION
The Town of Hartford, Vermont is currently seeking proposals for solar lighting for the Wilder Park & Ride. Hartford is looking for lighting that our DPW will be able to install. Hartford is not requesting proposals that include installing the lighting.
2. BACKGROUND
Neighbors of the Wilder Park & Ride have been concerned about lighting at this location for some time, the Town is looking to install lighting that will illuminate the parking lot while not disturbing neighboring properties and respecting resident’s rights to privacy.
3. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
The Town is seeking solar lighting that will be able to light the parking lot year-round with minimal upkeep.
· Lighting options shall be in line with the American Association of State Highway and Transportations regulations for Park & Ride Facilities.
· Photometric drawings that include how many lights will be needed and the footprint of their lighting are required. A drawing of the Park & Ride is attached.
4. PROJECT TIME
· Lead time for delivery of the equipment is required.
5. SCHEDULE OF BIDDING
07/29/26 Request for Proposals issued
08/10/26 Sealed Bid Due date 12:00 noon
08/18/26 Vendor Selected and Bid Award
6. GENERAL INFORMATION
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Proposals shall be submitted in a sealed envelope with the contractor’s name, address and phone number. Proposals received after the stated deadline shall not be accepted. Proposal packages are to be delivered to:
Town of Hartford
Attn: Town Manager
Town of Hartford
171 Bridge Street
White River Junction, VT 05001
Clearly mark sealed envelopes “Wilder Park & Ride Lighting”
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(Signature of Bidder & Date) (Title of Bidder)
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(Contractor) (Street/P.O. Box)
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(Town, State, Zip) (Phone # / email#)
Competent Contract Supervisor: _____________________________ years exp.________
AVAILABLE DELIVERY DATE_________________________________________________
NOTE:
All proposals must be received no later than August 10th, 2026 at 12:00 noon. Proposals and/or modifications received after this time will not be accepted or reviewed. Facsimile-machine produced proposals will NOT be accepted.
Questions about the project should be directed to Dana Clawson at:
Telephone: 802-295-9353 ext. 223
E-mail: dclawson@hartford-vt.org
All proposals become the property of the Town of Hartford upon submission. The expense of preparing and submitting a proposal is the responsibility of the Contractor. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received, to negotiate with any qualified source, or to cancel in part or in its entirety this RFP as in the best interest of Town of Hartford. This solicitation in no way obligates the Town to award a contract.
By submission of the Proposal, Vendor certifies that bid has been arrived at independently, without consultation, commitment or agreement as to any matter relating to Proposal with any other Contractor or with any competition.
7. RFP Evaluation for Selection
Item# Review Matrix
1
Overall cost 60% 2
Ease of installation 20%
3
Ease of equipment upkeep 20% - Title
- Solar Parking Lighting
- Application Deadline
- 08/10/2026
- Location
- Town of Hartford, VT
- Application URL
- https://www.hartford-vt.org/Bids.aspx?BidID=218
Contact Information
- Name
- Clawson, Dana
- Phone Number
- (802) 295-9353
- dclawson@hartford-vt.org
- Best Method of Contact