61 -- SCADA 2

Baghdad distribution SCADA 2 This upcoming solicitation will be for a Fixed Price Contract for the contractor to upgrading an existing control center, install remote terminal units at remote stations and the establish a UHF communications link to a control center. The contractor shall design, supply and provide support for equipment commissioning. An option to install on site will also be considered. The project objective is to build a reliable distribution system for electrical power in Baghdad with the use of the SCADA system capable of monitoring and controlling the 33/11kv substations. There is an existing distribution control center in Waziriya in the eastern side (Rusafa) of Baghdad. This project will connect approximately 70 (seventy) 33/11kv substations in East Baghdad to the existing control center in order to monitor and control these substations for a more reliable distribution system. Much more detail will be provided in the upcoming solicitation. The solicitation, W91GXY-06-R-0041, will be posted to the Project and Contracting Office website, once released. In order to locate the solicitation, go to the website:http://www.rebuilding-iraq.net, follow the link to “New Solicitations” and then to “PCO Solicitations”. The solicitation is expected to be posted on or about the first week of April 2006. It will be posted for a minimum of 30 days.