New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) Special Projects Call for Proposals (CFP) Public EV Charging Stations along I-25, I-40, I-10, US 285, US 60, US 70 and US 380 The NMDOT is soliciting proposals for consideration and support for the planning, deployment, operation, maintenance, and management of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations along seven (7) US Routes, I-25, I-40, I-10, US 285, US 60, US 70 and US 380. This project is funded through National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Phase Two funding and NMDOT and Awardee must comply with all federal regulations. The federal funding will offset up to 80% of the costs for new charging stations, upgrades to existing stations and other related expenses. If you are interested in applying for this EV project, please respond to this advertisement by emailing completed packet to the NMDOT – Special Projects Division at: Special.Projects@dot. nm.gov by December 31, 2025. The Awarded Applicant will be required to implement a reliable program which will enable the public to utilize direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations on a 24-hour/365 days per year basis, with sufficient resources and personnel to successfully support, maintain and sustain the NEVI Formula Program. Proposed sites must have at least four (4) 150 kilowatts (kW) DCFC stations with combined charging systems (CCS) ports, capable of simultaneously DC charging for four (4) EVs. For the details and official RFP regarding this project, please visit https://www.dot.nm.gov/electrifying-new-mexico/?ev=nevi. Mandatory federal project specification is detailed in Section 2 of the RFP and covers the NEVI Standards and Requirements (23 CFR Part 680) as well as the NEVI Formula Program Interim Guidance. Electronic RFPs must be submitted in PDF format no later than 5:00 P.M. MDT, December 31, 2025. Proposals shall be submitted to the NMDOT electronically via submittal to Special.Projects@dot.nm.gov. RFPs submitted by hard copy or facsimile will not be accepted. RFP shall be valid for 60 days and is subject to all action by the NMDOT. NMDOT reserves the right to reject any or all proposals in part or in whole. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT: All qualified interested parties will receive consideration of contract(s) without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin or other protected class. Proponents of this work shall be required to comply with the President’s Executive Order No. 11246 as amended. ANY PROPOSALS SUBMITTED AFTER THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED ABOVE WILL BE DEEMED NON-RESPONSIVE AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Sun-News, Nov. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 2025; #11798516