Opportunity
Miami University and Ohio University Ionwave #0620262418
Miami University Seeks Allen-Bradley Industrial Automation Training Equipment for ECE Department
Posted
June 18, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
0620262418
NAICS
423490
Miami University is seeking proposals for industrial automation educational equipment to enhance its Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) curriculum. - Government Buyer: - Miami University, Office of Strategic Procurement, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department - OEMs Highlighted: - Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) is the primary OEM for PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs - Vendors/Products Requested: - Foldable desktop units (6 units, P/N iLS-D2-24VDC) - Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5380 PLCs (6 units, P/N iLSM-W1-E-RACLX) - Allen-Bradley PanelView 5310 HMIs, 10" (6 units, P/N iLSM-W2-I-RAPV10) - Sensor education modules (6 units, P/N iLSM-W2-M-SENSE) - Electrical modules (4 units, P/N iLSM-W1-I-RAPB9) - Motor control modules (2 units, P/N iLSM-W1-D-CONOL) - Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFD modules (2 units, P/N iLSM-W1-D-RAPFXVFD) - Motor drive modules (2 units, P/N iLSM-T4-M-OR3PHGM) - Wireless 16 point I/O module (quantity not specified) - Services Requested: - Delivery and installation to the ECE department - Training and warranty services for all equipment - Notable Requirements: - All equipment must be compatible with Rockwell Automation's Studio 5000 Logix Designer software - Equipment must be modular, portable, and suitable for use in multiple campus locations - Sustainability and rebate proposals are encouraged - Equipment will support both undergraduate education and external training/certification programs - Full installation and functionality required before the start of the academic term - The procurement supports curriculum modernization and hands-on training in industrial automation, with a focus on Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) technology.
Description
Miami University is seeking proposals for educational equipment related to Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) programmable logic controllers (PLC), variable frequency drives (VFD), human-machine interfaces (HMI), operator-interfaces, and sensor technology. The equipment shall be standalone and integrate with Rockwell Automation's software, Studio 5000 Logix Designer. The procurement aims to update the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) curriculum to better prepare students for careers in industrial automation. The equipment will also support continuing education courses, certification programs, and training external to the classroom, with a goal for launch on 7/24/26 and usability by 9/25/26.