Engineering Services for Replacing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

The City of Ames, Iowa, is seeking professional engineering and consulting services to plan, design, and develop plans and specifications for procuring and implementing a replacement Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. The agency requires a complete hardware and software solution that includes Automatic Generation Control, system development, integration, testing, commissioning, and startup support. The project aims to solve the obsolescence of the current system by establishing a fully integrated, secure, and modern control infrastructure. The scope of work covers system configuration, development, cybersecurity implementation, and full system integration services. The selected contractor must perform all work onsite at the agency facilities in Ames, Iowa. Bidders must demonstrate the capability to perform these technical services within their proposals. Eligibility is restricted to onshore organizations based in the United States. The agency is looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed a specific funding limit. Bidders must submit all questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 25, 2026. Proposals may be submitted digitally via email or through the designated online portal.