Aug 22, 2024

NDOT Announces RFP Opportunity for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Under NEVI Program

Posted Aug 22, 2024 5:00 PM

Nebraska Department of Transportation

(Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is pleased to announce the opening of a procurement bid opportunity under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. NDOT has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) Number R231-24 for the selection of one or more qualified contractors to build, own and operate direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations at seven strategically located sites along the I-80 corridor.

This initiative is a key component of Nebraska’s commitment to expanding electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, supporting the transition to a more sustainable transportation network. The DCFC stations established through this RFP will be funded by the NEVI Formula Program and will be required to meet all program requirements for a minimum of five years after becoming operational.

Interested vendors are encouraged to review the full bid specifications and requirements available on the NDOT website: ndot.info/yrr. Contact Brandy Henke, [email protected] or (402) 479-4328 for the duration of the RFP period. Proposals must be submitted in accordance with the instructions outlined in the bid document by Nov. 4, 2024 at 2 p.m. (CST).