Programming Engineer

Accountant's Office

Location

MA (Amherst)

Posted

Mar. 31

Deadline

Apr. 14 Ending soon

Source & Summary

Summary

The Town of Amherst, Massachusetts, has issued an Invitation For Bid (IFB # DPW 25-026) seeking sealed bids for a Programming Engineer to provide regular and emergency on-call services for its Public Works facilities (water, wastewater, etc.). The requirement includes improvements, repairs, troubleshooting, and SCADA system support (specifically mentioning RSLogix 5000/500, RSView SE, Wonderware, Allen Bradley & GE PLC hardware). The engineer must be available 24/7/365 for emergencies, respond within 6 hours, and possess specific qualifications and minimum 10 years experience outlined in the IFB. The estimated annual service need is 200 hours. The contract will be for one base year with two possible one-year renewals, awarded to the lowest responsive bidder based on a three-year estimate. Bids must include prevailing wage rates. Sealed bids must be delivered to the Town Accountant's Office by 2:00 PM on Monday, April 14, 2025.