The contract is for the upgrade of the Division of Water and Sewer Utilities (DWSU) Remote Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. The upgrades will consist of both hardware and software, including servers, firewalls, switches/routers, antivirus, and domain controllers. The contract was awarded to six vendors: Applied Controls Engineering, Inc., Applied Technology Services, Innovative Werks, Inc., M.C. Dean, Inc., Tetra Tech, Inc., and The Teneo Group, LLC. The RFP was issued by Frederick County Procurement & Contracting Dept (MD) and the proposals were due on October 16, 2025, at 3:00 PM local time.
• The contract involves the upgrade of the SCADA system, which is used to monitor and control the water and sewer utilities.
• The upgrades will include both hardware and software components.
• The contract was awarded to six vendors, indicating a competitive bidding process.
• The RFP was issued by Frederick County Procurement & Contracting Dept (MD), which is responsible for the procurement and contracting process for the county.