Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source to Siemens

The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) intends to award a sole source contract to Siemens for the upgrade of building hardware at the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Annapolis, MD. The project involves replacing 72 older Siemens Insight building supervisory controllers with the latest generation Siemens PX controllers and installing a new Siemens Desigo server. The contractor will be responsible for removing the existing controllers, installing the new controllers, and testing the system to ensure proper functionality. The project requires compliance with various regulations, including ASHRAE standards, NEC 2018, and OSHA safety requirements. Some key aspects of the project include: • Replacing 72 older Siemens Insight building supervisory controllers with Siemens PX controllers • Installing a new Siemens Desigo server • Ensuring compatibility with the existing front-end architecture and software • Providing training to government personnel on the cybersecurity operation and maintenance of the control system • Complying with various regulations, including ASHRAE standards, NEC 2018, and OSHA safety requirements • Providing a salvage plan and removing existing equipment