Notice of Intent to Sole Source � Opto 22 Equipment for Black Canyon SCADA system
Army Corps of Engineers · W071 ENDIST PORTLAND
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation W9127N26PA086 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 11, 2026Special NoticeOpen
- Aug 11, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The Government requires the procurement of Opto 22 "groov" EPIC controllers, I/O modules, power supplies, chassis components, communication modules, and associated software licenses to support the Black Canyon Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. This equipment will be integrated into the existing Generic Data Acquisition Control System (GDACS) architecture and is required to maintain reliable operation, monitoring, and control of mission-critical hydropower infrastructure. Engineering analysis determined that the Opto 22 platform is required to maintain compatibility with … (show all)
the existing GDACS environment and avoid substantial redesign, software redevelopment, retraining, cybersecurity documentation updates, and associated duplication of costs. The requirement was validated and approved through ITAS Approval No. 20260409149063118. Line Item Quantity 1 GRV-IDC-24 3 2 GRV-EPIC-PR1 3 3 GRV-EPIC-PR2 7 4 GRV-EPIC-PSDC 5 5 GRV-CSERI-4 8 6 GRV-IAC-24 28 7 GRV-IMAI-8 22 8 GRV-ODCSRC-24 8 9 GRV-EPIC-CHS16 6 10 GRV-ITMI-8 3 11 GRV-IDCI-12 4 12 GRV-EPIC-CHS0 1 13 MISC PART (CODESYS runtime and Modbus licensing license) 10 14 GRV-EPIC-PSAC 4 Although the Government intends to award to Opto 22 based on the current determination that only one source is reasonably available, this notice also provides any responsible source an opportunity to submit a capability statement and quotation. To be considered, a respondent must demonstrate its ability to provide the complete, technically acceptable solution�including all required Opto 22 hardware, proprietary software, software licenses, and support�meeting every Purchase Description and Salient Characteristic requirement (above). Award, if made, will be made to the source determined capable of meeting the Government�s requirements at a fair and reasonable price.
Who won similar work
8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Army Corps of Engineers), same NAICS 334513.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.D. MARINE ELECTRIC, LTD | 1 | $169K | Apr 10, 2026 |
| DILO COMPANY | 1 | $121K | Sep 9, 2026 |
| MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY SOUTHEAST, INC. | 1 | $92K | Dec 11, 2025 |
| VASTGLOBE LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | $87K | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Suncore Distribution LLC | 1 | $39K | Jul 29, 2025 |
| GAGING.COM, LLC | 1 | $17K | Sep 17, 2025 |
| VSS LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | $15K | Oct 5, 2026 |
| LOTUSUSA, INC. | 1 | $10K | Jan 16, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 5, 2026VSS LOGISTICS LLC$15KUSACE MVK's Water Management Supplies for Hydraulics Branch
- Sep 9, 2026DILO COMPANY$121KSF6 Gas Analyzer and Services Cart
- Apr 10, 2026M.D. MARINE ELECTRIC, LTD$169KFort Randall Remote IO and Annunciation Panel Supply
- Jan 16, 2026LOTUSUSA, INC.$10KMcNary Dam Staff Gauges
- Dec 11, 2025MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY SOUTHEAST, INC.$92KMurden Variable Frequency Devices
- Sep 17, 2025GAGING.COM, LLC$17KOahe - High Precision Digital Level Supply
- Aug 14, 2025VASTGLOBE LOGISTICS LLC$87KFort Randall Powerhouse Remote IO & Annunciation
- Jul 29, 2025Suncore Distribution LLC$39KSolicitation for AFD Modulating Valve Temperature Controller
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.