This is a special notice from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers for a life safety upgrade at McNary Dam, specifically the integration of a new smoke control system. Due to the requirement for native integration with the existing proprietary Tridium Niagara framework and Honeywell JACE **** hardware, the government intends to specify the use of an authorized Honeywell Tridium integrator. This is a brand name justification under FAR ****(b). The solicitation is planned for June 2026. The NAICS code is **** with a small business size standard of $45 million. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals but a notice of intent to procure from a brand name source. Interested parties must submit a statement of capability demonstrating their proposed alternative solution can integrate natively with the existing system without custom gateways, middleware, or additional training, and can achieve full functionality without voiding the existing system's warranty. Affirmative written responses demonstrating such capability must be received by 10 am PST on April 9, 2026. If no such responses are received, a solicitation requiring an authorized Honeywell Tridium integrator will be issued. Electronic responses are required via email. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding.
The bid notice does not specify a delivery deadline for the services. null
The bid notice does not specify payment terms. null
The bid notice states that the proposed alternative solution must demonstrate how it can achieve full functionality for all monitoring, sequencing, and alarming from the central Niagara station without voiding the existing system's warranty. null
The bid notice does not explicitly state the award criterion, but it implies that the ability to seamlessly integrate with the existing system without custom solutions will be a key factor. null
Interested parties must provide a statement of capability with clear and convincing evidence that their proposed alternative solution can integrate natively with the existing Tridium Niagara system without the need for custom gateways, middleware, separate proprietary software platforms, or additional specialized training for government personnel. null
The bid notice does not mention any penalties. null
The bid notice does not mention a site visit. null
The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. null
The bid notice states that if no affirmative written responses demonstrating capability are received by 10 am PST on April 9, 2026, a solicitation will be issued. null
The bid notice does not provide an estimated total value. null
