# EPCOR Canada Bidsandtenders #203661

SCADA Equipment Supply for Substation Automation Network

**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 203661
**NAICS:** 423690

EPCOR, a Canadian utility company, is seeking proposals for the supply of SCADA equipment to modernize its substation automation network.
- Buyer: EPCOR (utility company)
- Products requested:
  - LAN "A" network switch for substation automation
  - LAN "B" network switch for substation automation (must be from a different vendor than LAN "A" for resiliency)
  - Redundancy copper-based network switch
  - Redundancy fiber-based network switch
  - GPS clocks (2 units)
  - Power quality meter
  - I/O system
- No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned
- Vendors must meet mandatory and technical requirements detailed in the bid documents
- EPCOR may award one, multiple, or all equipment categories to different vendors
- Contract is for supply only; installation and commissioning services are not required
- Notable requirement: LAN "A" and "B" switches must be from different vendors to ensure network resiliency

### Description

EPCOR is reviewing its current substation automation infrastructure and seeking improvements or updates to existing equipment for future substation builds and life-cycle upgrades. The procurement covers various components including LAN "A" and "B" network switches, redundancy copper and fiber-based network switches, GPS clocks, power quality meters, and I/O systems. EPCOR may award one or multiple equipment categories to different proponents, requiring at least two different vendors for LAN "A" and LAN "B" devices to ensure network resiliency. This is a supply-only contract with no installation or commissioning services required. Proponents must meet mandatory criteria and comply with technical requirements as detailed in the bid documents.

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