EcoStruxure Panel Server Wired by Design (a universal concentrator Modbus gateway)

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, operating under the U.S. Department of Energy through its contractor UT-Battelle LLC, is procuring 37 units of the EcoStruxure Panel Server Wired by Design, a universal concentrator Modbus gateway manufactured by Schneider Electric with part number PAS600LW-D-EX, or an approved domestic equivalent under the Federal Acquisition Regulation clause 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal. The solicitation, identified as PR480603, was posted on June 19, 2026, with proposals due by June 26, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST, and is open to all qualified vendors without any set-aside designation. The contract is anticipated to be awarded on a firm fixed price basis using the lowest priced, technically acceptable evaluation method. All offers must be submitted electronically to Brittanie Mack-Brewster and must include a detailed quote with delivery schedule, a completed and signed copy of the Abbreviated Representations and Certifications form, and any exceptions to the terms with explanations and proposed alternatives. Respondents must be registered in SAM.gov with a valid Unique Entity ID and maintain that registration annually to receive payment. The place of performance is Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and all physical deliveries to the DOE laboratory site must be made by a United States citizen; foreign nationals are prohibited from onsite delivery. The seller is required to warrant all goods as free from defects, conforming to specifications, and compliant with applicable standards, with non-conforming items to be corrected or replaced at the seller’s expense. Insurance mandates include commercial general liability, professional liability, and cyber liability each with minimum annual aggregate limits of $2,000,000, maintained throughout the contract term and for one year thereafter in accordance with specified forms. The seller must also implement administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect all data handled on behalf of ORNL. Flow-down clauses from the prime contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 include compliance with export control laws, workplace substance abuse policies, employment eligibility verification, combating trafficking in persons, whistleblower protections for employees, and small business utilization requirements. All changes to the agreement must be in writing and executed by the Company’s Procurement Officer. Invoicing and payment processing must occur through the Ariba Network portal, with payment inquiries directed to ormlap@ornl.gov. The contract applies standard Uniform Commercial Code standards for inspection