DACA675250029200 - United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) seeks to lease approximately 50 gross square feet of communication tower space at Rattlesnake Tower Site, WA for operation and maintenance of communication equipment

GDS Notes

• Estimated value: No budget/value provided; offerors to propose pricing. The government will conduct a market survey, appraisal, or value estimate to determine fair market ren...
• Bid bond required: No
• Mandatory site visit: Yes
• Local integrator required: No
• Construction beyond panels: No
• PLC details: PLCs/RTUs not mentioned.
• HMI details: HMI/SCADA not mentioned.
• Comms details: Network infrastructure mentioned, as the space is for a communication tower, but specific media/protocols not detailed. The RFP focuses on the physical space and access requirements for communication equipment.
• Confirm PLC platform, firmware, programming environment, and whether standard libraries/naming conventions are required.
• Clarify communications path (licensed/unlicensed/cellular), polling rates, and any radio path study or coverage constraints.

Integration Checklist

• Confirm existing site inventory, I/O counts, and any required standards (tagging, alarms, naming).
• Request current drawings, network diagrams, and as-built documentation (or plan for discovery).
• Define acceptance testing: FAT/SAT steps, cutover plan, and rollback expectations.
• Confirm PLC platform, programming environment, licensing, and source code handoff requirements.
• Clarify communications path, latency constraints, polling rates, and any coverage/path study requirements.

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