Siemens nails $38.5 million federal contract for green retrofits

Siemens Government Services, Inc. (SGS), Buffalo Grove, Ill., a subsidiary of Siemens AG and an integrator of Siemens’ products, services and solutions to the federal government, got a $38.5 million task order award from the General Services Administration (GSA) to retrofit 39 federal government facilities in the southwestern United States. Siemens will deliver renewable energy and building automation systems, including solar photovoltaic generating technologies and sophisticated heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), advanced irrigation and lighting control systems.