Clemson University Ionwave #0008440-KF

Clemson University chiller-plant optimization software, implementation, and support

Clemson University is seeking chiller-plant optimization software, implementation, ongoing support, and energy engineering services for its Facilities–Utility Services Team. - Buyer: Clemson University, University Facilities–Utility Services Team, Clemson, South Carolina. - OEMs named: Trane and York, identified as manufacturers of equipment already installed at Clemson plants; the solicitation does not specify a required software manufacturer, model, or part number. - Requested services: - Implement optimization software and integrate controls at four existing chilled-water plants: East, Hinson, West, and Douthit Hills. - Implement optimization at the West Plant Expansion and College of Veterinary Medicine (CMV) plants; each implementation includes one year of optimization support and service. - Provide trending, dashboards, analytics, and technical support for the four existing plants. - Provide energy engineering and automation field support, priced as daily rates inclusive of travel, lodging, meals, and other expenses; evaluation uses three days, with no minimum guaranteed. - Additional pricing items: Optional annual software and support fees for the West Plant Expansion and CMV plants, plus development and implementation team daily rates for each. - Notable technical requirements: Provide pre- and post-optimization energy models, evidence of persistent savings through references with at least five years of operating history, cybersecurity and network-integration information, measurement and verification reporting, software-update procedures, and 24/7 support-response details. Work includes integration with existing and new chiller, boiler, and building HVAC systems.

Description

Clemson University is soliciting bids for software and programming optimization services for existing Chiller Plant Optimization platforms and the integration of new chiller, boiler, and building HVAC systems. The work includes energy engineering, controller, network, and workstation modifications, real-time optimization software, and historical trending and event logging. The scope includes implementation at existing and new chilled-water plants, ongoing support and service, and energy engineering and automation field support. The contract is stated to run for 12 months, with renewal options described in the scope.

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