CanadaBuys #WSC-2627-098

AAFC Greenhouse Controls Upgrade Solicitation – Argus Titan System

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is seeking qualified contractors to upgrade the greenhouse control systems at the Swift Current Research and Development Centre in Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Agency: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) - Sub-agency: Western Service Centre - Office: Swift Current Research and Development Centre - OEM Highlight: - Argus Controls is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer for the control systems - Products and Solutions Requested: - Replacement of Argus Classic Control System with Argus Titan system (multi-user visual graphical interface) - New control panels and components for ten greenhouse compartments and main corridor - Complete electrical wiring connections, including new terminal blocks - New humidity and temperature sensors for greenhouse compartments - Gateway controller with alarm dialer, ethernet switch, power supply, and backup power - Services Required: - Installation and commissioning of upgraded greenhouse control systems - Verification of operation for each end device - Unique Requirements: - Suppliers must demonstrate experience with Argus control systems and associated electrical work - Contractors must be escorted by authorized AAFC personnel with valid security clearance - Two-phase procurement: Phase One (qualifications), Phase Two (financial bids) - Completion deadline is set for all work to be finished within 6 months, no later than March 31, 2027.

Description

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is seeking to upgrade the controls of a greenhouse located at the Swift Current Research and Development Centre in Saskatchewan. The project involves replacing both hardware and software components of the existing greenhouse control system, including electrical wiring upgrades and installation of new control panels and sensors. The work must be completed by March 31, 2027, and contractors must be escorted on AAFC premises by authorized personnel. The procurement process is a two-phase selection involving qualification and financial evaluation.

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