SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Headgate SCADA Telecom Enhancements
- Notice Date
- 2/5/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- Bureau of ReclamationLower Colorado RegionRegional OfficeP.O. Box 61470Boulder CityNV89005US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- R14PS00131
- Response Due
- 2/10/2014
- Archive Date
- 3/12/2014
- Point of Contact
- Maria Forbes
- E-Mail Address
-
mforbes@usbr.gov
(mforbes@usbr.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is an amendment to the previously posted sources sought notice, R14PS00057. This is a sources sought synopsis for acquisition planning purposes and no formal solicitation exists at this time. All qualified concerns may submit capability statements for consideration. Capability statements received will be reviewed to determine the technical, administrative, management, and financial capability of such offers to perform this type of work. The capability statements will be used to determine appropriate procurement strategy, in particular whether a set-aside is warranted or an alternate procurement strategy is warranted. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services. Software Publishers. The small business size standard for NAICS Code 541511 is $25.5 million in average annual receipts. The Bureau of Reclamation has a requirement for enhancement of external telecommunications capability for the Supervisory Control and Automated Data Acquisition system for a hydroelectric power generating and water control facility. The system provides in-plant control and limited status reporting for facility features and functions. The SCADA system is written in FORTRAN programming language and includes a wide range of water and power measurement, management, and control algorithms and features. Knowledge and skill in this language and with similar applications, and ability to rapidly develop full detailed understanding of the programming and components in order to efficiently install, connect, program, and test/verify all communications with existing master data stations and other critical components is a critical element of qualifications for this work. Hardware components include a mix of analog and digital devices of varying age. Firmware is similarly varying in age. Knowledge and experience of hydroelectric power generation and water control facilities and processes for purposes of effective management of SCADA is a critical qualification requirement for this work. The contractor shall provide all professional, technical, and related services necessary in receiving assignment, planning and supervising work, checking work progress, testing and verifying completed work, reporting results and documenting new equipment, functions, programming changes, and other impacts of enhancement. The anticipated that the start date will be on February 24, 2014. The capability statement shall address the requirement listed above, demonstrate the company's capability to enhance external data telecommunications to ensure troubleshooting and maintenance support for this SCADA system, and describe previous procurements performed of similar size and complexity. Additionally, all responses to this sources sought shall include company name and address, business size and type (8(a), HubZone, Small Business, etc), and point of contact to include e-mail address and telephone number. Capability statements shall not exceed five pages in length. This information will be used to assist the Contracting Officer in developing the procurement strategy, in particular, including whether an 8(a) or Hubzone set-aside is warranted or if another socio-economic set-aside strategy is more appropriate. Should you be interested in this effort, please submit a capability package to Ms. Cris Forbes at the email address listed below. Statements are to be submitted no later than February 10, 12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time. All responses to this sources sought notice shall be provided to Ms. Cris Forbes, Contract Specialist, via e-mail mforbes@usbr.gov.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Headgate Rock DamAZ85344USA
- Zip Code: 85344
- Zip Code: 85344
- Record
- SN03281536-W 20140207/140205234015-005ddf68eb1df7252ff39358271be136 (fbodaily.com)
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