Service for Central Plant Computer System (CPCS)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA255026CPCS02
- Agency
-
Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- PSC
- J041 Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, And Air Circulating Equipment
- Place of performance
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Space Command is conducting market research to identify sources for 24-hour-per-day, 7-day-per-week maintenance, emergency repair, preventative servicing, and software/hardware support for the Central Plant Computer System (CPCS) at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, with responses due by August 5, 2026. This is a sources-sought notice; no award will be made from this posting.
The CPCS operates as the core automation platform for the installation's utility plant, monitoring commercial utility power at 12,470 volts and executing automated, sequenced start-up and load-synchronization of standby base generators during commercial power outages. The system monitors medium- and low-voltage switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and Motor Control Centers, and operates Freelance software.
All technicians must hold NETA certification for CPCS electrical testing and possess demonstrated experience with generator control systems. Equipment managed includes ABB AC900 PLC controls (primary control platform), SEL 3354 embedded automation platform with Windows touch screen interface, 42 SEL 351A distribution protection systems for generator and switchgear protection, four Woodward 2301E governor control modules, and one Beijer Box2 Modbus concentrator for data aggregation.
Interested vendors should submit an email to the point of contact listed in the notice, including company UEI/CAGE code and business size certification. No set-aside is anticipated.
Notice text
This is NOT an official solicitation! No award will be made from this sources sought. Please send an email of interest to the POC listed in this sources sought with company UEI/CAGE code and business size.
The Government is conducting market research to identify capable, qualified, and experienced sources to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by telephone and email, comprehensive maintenance, emergency repair, and preventative servicing, and software/hardware support for the Central Plant Computer System (CPCS) at Schriever Space Force Base (SSFB). The CPCS operates as the core automation of a utility plant. It is responsible for monitoring commercial utility power and executing the automated, sequenced start-up and load-synchronization of the installation's standby base generators in the event of a commercial power outage. CPCS monitors commercial power at 12,470 volts, medium-and-low-voltage switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and Motor Control Centers. The CPCS utilizes the program called Freelance.
All technicians must be experienced with generator control systems and NETA-certified for CPCS electrical testing, as these qualifcations are essential for proper maintenance and troubleshooting.
A sample of equipment list is provided below (not all equipment are listed below):
PLC Controls & I/O (ABB AC900) - Quantity 1 (Primary CPCS control platform)
Embedded AUtomation Platform (SEL 3354) - Quantity 1 (Windows touch screen interface)
Distribution Protection System (SEL 351A) - Quantity 42 (Generator/switchgear protection)
Governor Control Module (Woodward 2301E) - Quantity 4 (Governor control)
Modbus Concentrator (Beijer Box2) - Quantity 1 (Data aggregation)
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