SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR PROGRAMABLE BUILDING CONTROLLERS
ID: 6115153Type: Sources Sought
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM WASHINGTONWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20374-5018, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/f51cd55ebb114e0bb81165bd30090721/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFACSYSCOM) in Washington, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for programmable building controllers that meet the specifications of Siemens Desigo. The objective is to gather information on commercially available controls equipment that can integrate with the NAVFAC Public Works Department Annapolis HVAC Direct Digital Controls (DDC) system. This initiative is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency in government facilities and evaluating the capabilities of potential bidders for future procurement decisions. Interested vendors are required to submit a capabilities statement package, not exceeding five pages, by May 22, 2025, to Megan May at megan.l.may3.civ@us.navy.mil, with no late submissions accepted.

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    Megan May
    megan.l.may3.civ@us.navy.mil
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    SIEMENS Attachment 1 SOURCES SOUGHT.docx
    The document is a Sources Sought Synopsis for potential contractors responding to a federal Request for Proposals (RFP). Its primary purpose is to gather information from companies interested in a government contract. Key elements include company details such as name, contact information, NAICS and CAGE codes, and size classification (small business, disadvantaged, WOMEN-owned, veteran-owned, etc.). Additionally, it requests employee count information, annual revenue figures, and the company’s typical contracting role (prime contractor, subcontractor, or joint venture). It also inquires about registration status in the System for Awards Management (SAM) database and details regarding bonding capacity. The structure is systematic, prompting respondents to provide comprehensive information that will aid in evaluating their suitability for the contract. This approach reflects the government's commitment to fostering transparency and inclusivity in the RFP process, ensuring a broad range of potential contractors can effectively compete for federal contracts.
    SIEMENS Attachment 2 SOURCES SOUGHT (1).docx
    The document outlines a request for information regarding Direct Digital Controllers relevant to the federal government's acquisition processes. It specifies that organizations should provide a list of commercially available programmable building controllers that are compatible with Siemens Desigo software. Each submission must include details such as model and catalog numbers, product descriptions, controller applications (like 'Network Control Module' or 'Field Equipment Controller'), and communications protocols (e.g., 'BACnet' and/or 'Metasys N2'). Additionally, manufacturers are asked to include their technical data sheets for the controllers. This request is part of a broader effort to evaluate potential bidders' capabilities for future projects, emphasizing structured data that aligns with existing automation solutions in building management. The aim is to gather comprehensive information to inform procurement decisions and ensure operational efficiency in governmental facilities.
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