7A--Intent to Sole Source Notice-OSI
ID: 89503025QWA000247Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFWESTERN-CORPORATE SERVICES OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80228, USA

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

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https://sam.gov/opp/fa09b355518f4c2e91d3c894a79b60a2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration intends to procure the Open Systems International (OSI) monarch™ Supervisory and Control (SCADA) and Energy Management System (EMS) software license subscription on a Sole Source basis. This procurement aims to secure essential software that supports the management and control of energy systems, which is critical for efficient energy distribution and operational reliability. The contract period is set from September 26, 2025, to September 25, 2026, and interested parties may submit capability statements within 7 calendar days of this notice to demonstrate their ability to meet the government's requirements. For further inquiries, contact Seth Johnson at SDJohnson@wapa.gov or call 970-461-7396.

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    Johnson, Seth
    (970) 461-7396
    SDJohnson@wapa.gov
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