SCADA, OT, and Cyber Security Solutions for JXN Water, Inc

The contract pertains to the procurement and delivery of hardware and software components for the JXN Water, Inc. SCADA/OT/Cyber Security Project, with a focus on upgrading cybersecurity infrastructure at the OB Curtis Water Treatment Plant. Bids must be submitted via email to Chris Harris at Jacobs Engineering by 2:00 PM Central Time on September 10, 2025, and the project emphasizes a single bidder supplying all items listed in the detailed Appendix A bill of materials. The delivery deadline is March 1, 2026, with a maximum of four shipments, FOB destination, and specific scheduling procedures for carriers other than USPS, FedEx, or UPS. All software licenses must be registered and transferred by the same date, and the project scope includes hardware such as servers, network switches, firewalls, backup solutions, and various accessories, along with software licenses and support services. Funding is sourced from the Safe Drinking Water Act’s State Revolving Loan Funds, necessitating compliance with federal and state regulations, including the American Iron and Steel requirements and restrictions on certain telecommunications and surveillance equipment under Section 889 of Public Law 115-232. The procurement encourages participation from minority and women-owned businesses. The contract does not specify explicit evaluation criteria, but the use of an Invitation to Bid indicates a likely lowest-price technically acceptable approach, with award based on responsiveness, compliance, and price. Administrative details such as payment procedures, specific contract type, and detailed evaluation factors are not provided; however, the primary contact for inquiries is Chris Harris. Overall, the contract emphasizes regulatory compliance, timely delivery, and comprehensive hardware/software specifications, with clear submission instructions and deadlines.