SF-30 Amendment 19AS2025Q0027 Supply Installation of eight (8) Condenser Water Pumps and six (6) VSD VFD 827.pdf

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This document is an Amendment of Solicitation and accompanying Questions and Answers for a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the U.S. Embassy in Canberra, Australia. The solicitation (19AS2025Q0027) seeks the supply and installation of eight (8) Condenser Water Pumps and six (6) Variable Speed Drives/Variable Frequency Drives (VSD/VFD) for their facility. The project involves replacing multiple pump systems, including 2 primary pumps (5 kW), 2 secondary pumps (30 kW), 2 condenser water pumps (5.5 kW), 2 Building P pumps (0.75 kW), and associated VSD/VFDs.

The RFQ includes detailed technical requirements for system integration, with components to interface with existing Carrier iVu and Siemens Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS). Key integration requirements include assigning unique network addresses, configuring alarm and status signals, mapping analog signals, and verifying remote start/stop and speed control capabilities. Ancillary requirements involve performing maintenance assessments, checking valves and strainers, verifying electrical connections, and conducting comprehensive commissioning to ensure proper hydraulic balancing and system performance. The proposal is due on September 11, 2025, at 5:00 PM AEST, with attachments including chilled water system drawings and site photos provided to potential bidders.

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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing items 8 and 15, and returning or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 1. CONTRACT ID CODE

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUISITION NUMBER 5. PROJECT NUMBER (If applicable)

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6) CODE

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 11/2016)

Prescribed by GSA FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

FACILITY CODE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers is extended. is not extended.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER

NUMBER IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation data, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15C. DATE SIGNED

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

16C. DATE SIGNED

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

PAGE OF PAGES

6. ISSUED BY CODE

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (X)

CODE

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

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Terry Alson

The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to the questions received regarding the solicitation number:

19AS2025Q0027 Supply & Installation of eight (8) Condenser Water Pumps and six (6) VSD/VFD.

U.S. Embassy Canberra GSO Procurement 21 Moonah Place Yarralumla ACT 2600

19AS2025Q0027

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08/27/2025

08/12/2025

8/27/2025

Subject: Questions and Answers RFQ Title: 19AS2025Q0027 – Supply & Installation of Eight (8) Condenser Water Pumps and Six (6) VSD/VFD Due Date: September 11, 2025, at 5:00 PM AEST

Question 1. Provide area maps/drawings.

Answer: Chilled Water System Drawings are provided as attachment.

Question 2. Include photos of the site.

Answer: Photos of the site are provided as attachment.

Question 3. What are the integration requirements for the pumps and VSD/VFDs?

Answer: The integration requirements are as follows:

Replacement of 6 pumps and 4 VSD/VFDs:

o Includes 2 primary pumps, 2 secondary pumps, 2 condenser water pumps, and their associated VSD/VFDs.

o These components will interface with the existing Carrier iVu BMS/BAS system.

Replacement of 2 pumps:

o Building P pumps (2 units) will remain connected to the existing Siemens

BMS/BAS system using standard BACnet/IP or Modbus TCP/IP protocols.

Replacement of 2 VSD/VFDs:

o These VSD/VFDs are currently connected to the cooling towers and will be replaced and integrated with the Carrier iVu BMS/BAS system.

Integration will require:

Assignment of unique network addresses for each VFD, chiller, and pump within their respective BMS/BAS network.

cooling tower fan.

BMS/BAS system for monitoring and control.

and feedback signals to their respective BMS/BAS system (Carrier iVu or Siemens).

Question 4.

Answer:

Primary Pumps:

o Power: 5 kW o Quantity: 2 units o Controlled by 2 VSD/VFDs

Secondary Pumps:

o Power: 30 kW o Quantity: 2 units

Condenser Water Pumps:

o Power: 5.5 kW o Quantity: 2 units o Controlled by 2 VSD/VFDs

Building P Pumps:

o Power: 0.75 kW o Quantity: 2 units (pumps only)

Cooling Tower VSD/VFDs:

o Quantity: 2 units

Ancillary requirements during pump replacement/installation:

Perform a basic assessment of future maintenance and serviceability of pumps, valves, and pipes during the project.

Provide a report on anomalies, including cavitation, corrosion, and scaling issues.

Check close-fully close and open.

Check strainers (isolate, pull strainer, and report any anomalies).

interfacing with the Carrier iVu BMS/BAS.

Check electrical wiring and VFD interface cables to ensure they are functioning within parameters and report to their respective BMS/BAS.

Installation Notes:

Pumps for each system must be fully tested after installation to meet the manufacturer’s requirements.

All VSD/VFDs must be programmed for the required minimum and maximum speeds according to the system design and interfacing with Carrier iVu.

Commissioning must verify proper hydraulic balancing, system pressures, and integration signals to their respective BMS/BAS.

End of Q&A

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