Advantor System Additions
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The 147th ATW has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Advantor System Additions to support a protection of assets initiative. This procurement aims to acquire an Advantor Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and CAC access systems for security of buildings and military assets at Houston, TX. The requirement is unique due to the need for compatibility with existing Air Force systems, making Advantor Systems Corporation the sole responsible source. Responses to this notice are due by April 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This effort involves the procurement and installation of:
- An Advantor Intrusion Detection System.
- CAC access systems for building and military asset security. The system must maintain workability and compatibility with existing infrastructure, requiring all parts and pieces to function as a single unit. Mixing components from different manufacturers is not an approved Air Force system.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
- Set-Aside: Sole Source (Justified under FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source)
- Procurement Vehicle: GSA Federal Supply Schedule GS-07F-8785D
- Response Due: April 29, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: April 14, 2026, 7:09 PM ET
- Place of Performance: Houston, TX
Evaluation
This document serves as a justification for a sole-source procurement, not a solicitation. Therefore, no proposal submission instructions or evaluation criteria are detailed. The contracting officer has determined that the anticipated cost will be fair and reasonable.
Additional Notes
The justification cites that Advantor is the only source available to provide service to the Advantor-Brand USAF-approved and PL3 Certified IDS. Market research confirmed no independent dealers or distributors of Advantor products or authorized installers, reinforcing Advantor as the sole source for compatible equipment and necessary technical expertise.