Opportunity
Homestead Opengov #285280
Sole Source Procurement for Monarch SCADA/EMS/ADMS Software Licensing and Support
Posted
July 17, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
285280
NAICS
541512
This opportunity involves the City of Homestead's intent to award a sole source contract for software and services supporting its electric utility operations. - Government Buyer: - City of Homestead Procurement & Contract Services (Miami-Dade County, FL) - OEMs and Vendors: - Open Systems International, Inc. d/b/a AspenTech Digital Grid Management (Emerson) (OEM and sole source provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Monarch SCADA, EMS, and ADMS proprietary software licensing - Ongoing software maintenance, technical support, and manufacturer-issued updates - Engineering services, implementation assistance, software enhancements, and future product upgrades - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification due to proprietary nature of Monarch SCADA platform - Only the OEM is authorized to provide compatible updates and services - Ensures continuity and reliability of the city's electric utility operations
Description
The City of Homestead intends to award a sole source contract for proprietary software licensing, maintenance, technical support, software updates, implementation services, and related professional services for the City's existing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Energy Management System (EMS), and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). The contract will support the City's Monarch SCADA platform to ensure continued operation, reliability, security, and performance. The sole source vendor is Open Systems International, Inc. d/b/a AspenTech Digital Grid Management (Emerson). Responses are due by July 22, 2026.