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BSP-24: Can you give an example where the evaluation selects projects out of price order?

All projects submitted are listed in price order below:

Project Price Full Quantity Partial Award Quantity Quantity Awarded
Clean Solar I 38.00 40,000 40,000 40,000
Brownfield II 38.50 12,700 10,000 12,700
Second Solar BF 39.00 25,000 20,000 25,000
Brownfield I 40.00 4,000 3,000
First Solar BF 41.00 3,000 2,000 2,300
Clean Solar II 42.00 6,000 2,000

Projects Clean Solar I, Brownfield II, Second Solar BF are selected each for its full quantity.  The number of RECs assigned to these Projects is 77,700.

There are 2,300 RECs still needed to fill the Target of 80,000 RECs.  The Seller for Project Brownfield I provided a partial award quantity of 3,000 RECs, indicating that it was only willing to accept a REC Contract for a quantity between 3,000 and 4,000 RECs annually. The Seller is not  willing to take a partial award quantity of 2,300 RECs. This project is not selected.

The evaluation continues to the next lowest bid – First Solar BF.   Project First Solar BF is selected for a partial award quantity of 2,300 RECs.  The Seller for this Project provided a partial award quantity of 2,000 RECs, indicating that the Seller was willing to accept a REC Contract for any quantity between 2,000 and 3,000 RECs annually (3,000 RECs being the full quantity for the Project).