Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential construction contractors to upgrade the master boiler program logic controls at the St Louis Jefferson Barracks, MO, VAMC. The project includes replacing outdated hardware and software with modern, supported platforms to improve system reliability, safety, and integration. The scope of work includes upgrading the Plant Master Panel, three boiler PLCs, and the SCADA system. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to complete the work. The project cost range is estimated to be between $250,000 and $500,000.
Some key aspects of the project include:
• Replacing existing PLCs with CompactLogix 5000 Series PLCs and 5069 I/O modules
• Upgrading PanelView HMIs to PanelView Plus 7 Graphic Terminals
• Providing updated electrical drawings and integrating new components into existing panels
• Programming new PLCs and establishing communication with boilers, auxiliary equipment, and the SCADA system
• Replacing obsolete printers and Ethernet switches with new ones
• Installing and licensing iFIX v2024 SCADA software