How to bid on Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant support for the DEPT of Defense

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense is seeking a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system and a cybersecurity upgrade for the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial products or services.

This opportunity is important for vendors who can provide specialized control systems and cybersecurity solutions for industrial infrastructure, particularly in a military base setting.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on August 03, 2026. The original proposal due date was August 11, 2026, at 10:30 AM ET. However, the latest posting indicates the proposal due date has been extended, but a new date is not provided in the current information.

Questions were due by July 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM MDT. A site visit was held on July 14, 2026, at 9:00 AM MDT. Vendors interested in attending the site visit had to provide specific information by July 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM MDT, with a limit of three employees per company.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms specializing in industrial control systems, SCADA implementation, and cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructure. Vendors with experience in wastewater treatment plant systems and government contracting, especially with the Department of Defense, would be well-suited.

The relevant category for this solicitation is supplies, specifically related to advanced control systems and security upgrades.

How to respond

To access the solicitation details, you need to click the “View original source” link on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.

You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents. For many bids, an account is not required to view documents.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all attached documents, including the Statement of Work (SOW) and any instructions to offerors. Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements outlined in these documents.

Even though the site visit has passed, thoroughly examine any provided drawings or technical specifications to understand the existing plant infrastructure. Highlight your firm's specific experience with similar SCADA systems and cybersecurity upgrades for industrial facilities.

Clearly articulate your proposed solution's technical approach, including how it meets the agency's needs for both control system functionality and robust cybersecurity. Emphasize your ability to integrate new systems with existing infrastructure and ensure operational continuity.