SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR BRAND NAME OR EQUAL
- Notice Date
- 2/5/2020 7:12:31 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- NAVAL FAC ENGINEERING CMD MID LANT NORFOLK VA 23511-0395 USA
- ZIP Code
- 23511-0395
- Solicitation Number
- N40085-19-R-9103-JA
- Response Due
- 2/14/2020 11:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 02/21/2020
- Point of Contact
- Scott Schulz, Phone: 757-341-0082
- E-Mail Address
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scott.c.schulz1@navy.mil
(scott.c.schulz1@navy.mil)
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR DESIGN-BID-BUILD (DBB), INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) MULTIPLE AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (MACC) FOR FACILITIES IN THE NORTH INTEGRATED PRODUCT TEAM (IPT) THE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (AOR) TO INCLUDE CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, AND VERMONT� Notice Type: Sources Sought Solicitation No: N40085-19-R-9103 Date: 05 February 2019 Response Date: 14 February 2019 14:00 EST Classification Code: Y-Construction of Structures and Facilities _____________________________________________________________________________ THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THERE WILL NOT BE A SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT) intends to replace portions of the Waste Water Treatment Plant at NWS Earle, with a Sequencing Batch Reactor and subcomponents on a Brand Name or equal basis, but is seeking additional manufactures or vendors that may be able to fulfill this requirement.� Brand names and salient characteristics of the brand names or equal for the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware/software: � Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation); Milwaukee, WI Modicon (Schneider Electric); Andover, MA Siemens Corporation; Washington, DC Or Equal � Programmable logic controller (PLC) shall be a chassis-based, modular design with expansion capability through local I/O or distributed (remote) I/O connected to a network.� PLC shall be able to control distributed (remote) I/O modules that are not specifically designed for use with this PLC, communicate with display devices, and communicate with various non-family programmable controllers. PLC shall be designed to operate in an industrial environment, and shall be self-contained, capable of removal and insertion under power (RIUP) without faulting the controller.� PLC shall provide a means for fault handling, control program execution, support remote and local programming, and control all I/O scanning, inter-controller and peripheral communication and diagnostic functions.� � Programming software shall run, at a minimum, on a Windows 10 Professional English 64-bit environment system. PLC shall support adding, removing, or modifying logic during program execution in routines of Ladder Diagram (IEC 61131-3 compliant), Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart and Structured Text.� It shall be possible to test the edits made to the logic before removing or replacing the prior logic. � PLC shall support Continuous, Periodic, and Event tasks.� It shall be possible for users to create instructions to encapsulate code in a similar fashion to subroutines, data shall be distinguishable to the PLC by address and sub-element mnemonic, and the PLC shall support redundancy with no additional programming required. Control routines, algorithms, and logic shall be soleley implemented in the PLC software. � The PLC shall have the ability to support multiple data communication links by using communication interface modules that support EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Data Highway Plus, Remote I/O, HART and FOUNDATION Fieldbus networks. PLC equipment shall be compliant with the cybersecurity requirements of DOD Unified Facilities Code (UFC) 4-010-6.� PLC equipment shall be the manufacturer�s most current offering within the product category and shall not have an active mature status of end of life within the next 10 years. � Brand names and salient characteristics of the brand names or equal for the Supervisory Control System (SCS) applications software for SCADA are: � Rockwell Automation/FactoryTalk View SE; Milwaukee, WI GE Digital, LLC/iFIX (General Electric); San Ramon, CA VT SCADA (Trihedral Engineering Limited); Bedford, Nova Scotia Or Equal � SCS software shall be designed for, and widely used in, water/wastewater treatment plant supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems to convey accurate information to plant operations staff via human-machine interface (HMI) consisting of easily navigated menus that require no more than three mouse clicks to navigate any control display.� SCS shall provide user access to user-configurable process and alarm setpoints and shall implement all supervisory control of the plant and its process and control strategies from the control displays using control loops, sequences, equipment level control, detailed monitoring of sequence steps and general information messages for status and alarms.� Pop-up windows shall provide the capability to control systems and equipment.� SCS shall include trend displays for historical data presented in visual format and shall include alarm monitoring, summary, history, grouping and acknowledgement. � SCS shall seamlessly integrate with plant PLC software.� Control routines, algorithms, and logic shall be implemented in the PLC software, not in the SCS. Alarms shall be programmed in the PLC software; no alarm functions within the SCS are allowed. � Brand names and salient characteristics of the brand names or equal for the Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) are: � Evoqua Water Technologies, LLC; Pittsburgh, PA Sanitaire (a Xylem brand); White Plains, NY KA Systems (Kappe Associates, Inc.); Frederick, MD Or Equal � Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) system shall consist of a single, welded-steel, field-erected, tank with welded steel division wall(s) that sub-divides the tank to include an aerobic sludge digestor zone, influent and effluent equalization zones, and a two-basin SBR true-batch, fill and draw activated sludge process, all integrated into one, pre-engineered, package plant that meets the specified wastewater effluent quality limits under the basis of design flow and loading conditions.� � Package shall include an integrated, PLC-based control system for fully-automatic operation with user-configurable process control setpoints.� Control system shall be capable of reliable communication and interface with the plant-wide supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system.� Operating strategy shall allow for 6 hours to complete a single batch at design flow, of which 50 percent shall be allowed for aeration.� Discrete SBR operating periods at all flow rates shall include anoxic fill, aerated fill, react phase, quiescent settle, and decant.� Reactor basins shall be intermittently fed and shall operate with �plug flow� kinetics; processes utilizing continuously filled, or �complex mix� kinetics are not acceptable. � The Sequencing Batch Reactor system package plant, including, but not limited to, all tankage, process equipment, valves, internal piping, instrumentation and PLC-based controls shall be designed and provided by a single supplier. � Justification for EACH item above and why the three or four named manufacturers are uniquely qualified. � Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware/software � Programmable logic controllers provide automatic control and monitoring of all major treatment processes, new and old, within the treatment plant while complying with the cybersecurity requirements of Department of Defense UFC 4-010-6.� The named manufacturers represent a standard of demonstrated excellence, capability, and reliability within the water/wastewater industry.� In addition, these manufacturers have been proven capable of multiple communications protocols to allow networking with a range of package control systems which is critical to the successful integration of the existing Sand Filter system as well as provide flexibility for integration with future upgrades or equipment at the plant. � Supervisory Control System (SCS) applications software � The SCS provides the day-to-day interface between the plant operations staff and the computerized control system.� It must be purpose designed, easy to use, configure, and understand. The SCS must seamlessly integrate with the PLC software to ensure a safe, reliable operational platform that provides the required functionality and compliance with cybersecurity requirements detailed in Department of Defense UFC 4-010-6. � Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) � The sequencing batch reactor (SBR) process is unique and mission critical; without proper operation of the SBR, the treatment plant would not be capable of meeting effluent discharge permit requirements.� The SBR process is specialized, complex and requires tight coordination and low tolerances for the integration of the design, erection, and commissioning of the physical tank, process equipment, and control system.� As such, the complete package must be provided by a single supplier with a proven track-record in providing field-erected package plants. � This is a market research tool being used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of an award. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. It is requested that interested vendors submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 6 pages total) demonstrating the ability to provide the products with the specifications described above.� Interested Sources are invited to respond to this Source Sought by completing Attachment 1 � Company Information, and may present any Technical Information specific to the required systems and components as outlined above. The Capabilities Statement Package shall not exceed 6 pages and shall ONLY be submitted electronically to Scott Schulz, scott.c.schulz1@navy.mil and MUST be limited to a 4MB attachment. You are encouraged to request a read receipt or acknowledgement via reply email. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THURSDAY, 14 FEBRUARY 2019 AT 2:00 PM EASTERN TIME. LATE RESPONSES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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