Bonneville Dam SCADA Systems Ignition Operating Software Purchase
ID: W9127N25QA054Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR, 97204-3495, USA

NAICS

Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (423430)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B22)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a57d656d92bb4d4488ba610a68ea2651/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, is seeking to procure three Ignition brand Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software packages to enhance operational capabilities at the Bonneville Dam. This procurement aims to replace the existing FactoryTalk View system, addressing limitations in scalability, licensing flexibility, and compatibility with modern communication protocols, thereby improving overall operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. Interested small businesses must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can submit quotes via email until June 13, 2025, with a firm-fixed price contract expected to be awarded shortly thereafter. For further inquiries, vendors may contact Jaren Bowman or Darrell Hutchens via their provided email addresses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jaren Bowman
    Jaren.L.Bowman@usace.army.mil
    Darrell Hutchens
    darrell.d.hutchens@usace.army.mil
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    Combo Solicitation - W9127N25QA054.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) W9127N25QA054 for the procurement of Ignition SCADA Systems Operating Software to enhance functionality at Bonneville Dam. The contract is classified as a firm fixed-price agreement, entirely set aside for small businesses, with a delivery timeline of 30 days post-award. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can submit quotes via email until June 13, 2025. The software aims to improve scalability, integration with modern control systems, and operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards. The package consists of three identical contract line items for the Ignition Custom Software package. The procurement emphasizes a collaborative approach, intending to replace the existing FactoryTalk View software, thus addressing operational limitations. Payment will be processed through the USACE Finance Center upon satisfactory completion of the delivery. Contractors are required to comply with various federal regulations and standards as detailed in the associated contract clauses.
    Contracting Officers Decision FAR 13.106 Redacted.pdf
    The document pertains to a federal government RFP controlled by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), specifying the dissemination control as "FED ONLY" and categorizing it under General Privacy regulations. The main focus is on a certification statement from the point of contact, Darrell D. Hutchens, affirming the accuracy and completeness of supporting data related to the requirements justifications provided. This certification suggests a formal process aimed at ensuring accountability and adherence to federal standards while participating in government contracts and grant applications. The context emphasizes the critical role of documentation and verification in federal RFPs and grants to maintain integrity and transparency throughout the proposal process.
    Purchase Description.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) is seeking to procure Ignition Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software as a replacement for the current FactoryTalk View system at the Bonneville Lock and Dam. The need for this upgrade stems from limitations in scalability, licensing flexibility, and compatibility with modern communication protocols present in the existing system. Ignition offers modular architecture, unlimited licensing, and better integration with contemporary databases and protocols. The procurement involves considerable support services, including software installation, technical guidance, security patches, and license management. The delivery of materials is to occur Monday to Thursday between specified hours, excluding federal holidays, with all shipments directed to the Bonneville Lock and Dam. Invoices will be sent to designated financial centers and specific contacts within the organization. Essential points of contact include Roger Montavon for delivery and Darrell Hutchens for contracting matters. This procurement reflects an intent to enhance operational efficiency and ensure long-term adaptability of SCADA systems at the facility, aligning with federal standards for cybersecurity and infrastructure modernization.
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