Description
District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide full‑service operations and maintenance for rooftop, behind‑the‑meter photovoltaic (PV) systems at six public‑housing properties in Washington, DC. The contractor will be responsible for continuous system monitoring, twice‑annual preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, safety and code compliance, reporting, and coordination with property management. The contract is initially one year with up to four additional one‑year options, and must meet Section 3 labor and business‑concern requirements.
• Perform remote monitoring, fault detection, and performance analysis for each PV system.
• Conduct preventive inspections (visual, electrical testing, cleaning) at least twice per year per site, and execute corrective repairs promptly.
• Provide safety‑compliant work (OSHA, NEC, DC Building Code), maintain as‑built documentation, and submit regular performance and maintenance reports.
• Deliver a staffing plan with licensed DC electricians (Master Electrician) and, preferably, NABCEP‑certified personnel.
• Meet Section 3 requirements: ≥ 25 % labor hours by Section 3 workers, ≥ 5 % by targeted workers, and ≥ 3 % contract value to Section 3 business concerns.