Automated Parking Guidance System

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document provides a layout and count of parking spaces available at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) facility, specifically detailing parking at the 14th St SW location and an underground parking area.

• 14th St SW Location:
  • Double Space Parking: Labeled but no count provided.
  • 41 Parking Spaces: Labeled.
  • 21 Parking Spaces: Labeled.
  • 11 Parking Spaces: Labeled.
  • 11 Parking Spaces: Labeled.
• Underground Parking:
  • 28 Parking Spaces: Labeled.
  • Notes indicate the presence of walls, columns/posts, and that spaces between columns/posts are utilized for parking.

This attachment is relevant for bidders to understand the physical site conditions and available resources, specifically parking, which may be a factor in logistical planning or site visits related to the opportunity.

Amendment / Modification

This document is Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 2031ZA26R00011. It provides responses to vendor questions and clarifies information related to the solicitation.

Key changes include:

• Clarification that this is a brand-new project, not an incumbent/recompete.

• Confirmation that drawings are included as Attachment 2 - BEP_Parking_Spaces_Redacted, as requested per Statement of Work section 3.1.

• Statement of Work (SOW) section 3.1 (regarding drawings).

• General understanding of the project's history (incumbent status).

No changes to proposal deadlines or submission requirements are indicated. Bidders should ensure they have reviewed the updated information regarding the project's nature and the inclusion of Attachment 2.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of a brand-name (eXactpark) or equal Automated Parking Guidance System for the Bureau of Engraving & Printing (BEP). The requirement is being competed as a Total Small Business Set-Aside.

The solicitation details the supplies and services required, including:

• SPS-X (Surface Mount) Hardware, Wireless battery-operated parking sensors

• Extended Warranty

• Wireless LoRaWAN gateway with cellular internet backhaul (Outdoor)

• Adapter from regular outlet to PoE (Outdoor)

• 46"X46" LED Display, up to 5 zones

• Outdoor gateway installation

• SPS-X Surface Mount Installation (including mounting hardware and adhesive)

• Digital Signage Installation

• Setup Fee

• Project Management

• Managed Service for connectivity, displaying availability, and monitoring the digital sign

• Network Service Network, data, and user management and support, including Cellular backhaul for Gateways

• Guidance Bundle (dashboard, API, public website, nav app)

• Base Year Monitoring Service

• Option Year One Monitoring Service

• Option Year Two Monitoring Service

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price

• Period of Performance: Not explicitly detailed in the provided sections, but includes base year and option years for monitoring services.

• Estimated Value: Not stated.

• Proposal Submission: Must be complete, sufficient, and respond directly to the solicitation requirements. Proposals are to be no more than fifty (50) pages in length. Submissions are due by 4:00 PM CST on January 30, 2026, via email to Laqulla.Williams@bep.gov.

• Clarifications: Requests for clarification must be submitted via email by 4:00 PM CST on January 24, 2026.

• Evaluation Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated using FAR Part 13.5, Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) Source Selection Process. The evaluation will be based on Technical Approach, Past Performance, and Price. The offeror's proposal must be technically acceptable and have the lowest evaluated price. A rating of "acceptable" is required for Past Performance.

• Total Small Business Set-Aside.

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference, including those related to commercial items, representations and certifications, and contract clauses. Key sections include Description/Specifications/Work Statement (Attachment 1), Packaging and Marking, Inspection and Acceptance, Delivery or Performance, Contract Administration Data, Special Contract Requirements, Contract Clauses, List of Documents, Representations/Certifications, and Instructions/Conditions/Notices to Offerors.

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To install and configure an Automated Parking Guidance System (APGS) at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) District of Columbia Facility (DCF). The system aims to provide real-time parking space occupancy data to BEP parking managers and end-users via a mobile application and web-based portal, thereby enhancing parking management, reducing search time for parking, and minimizing carbon emissions.

• Design, supply, installation, programming, testing, and maintenance of hardware and software for parking sensors, electronic signage, and the web-based portal/mobile application.

• Installation and programming of parking sensors or overhead cameras (combination allowed; License Plate Readers and camera counting not required).

• Installation of three (3) compact electronic parking guidance or electronic signages at DCF vehicle parking entrances.

• Establishment of a dedicated, secured network for parking equipment communication and data dissemination.

• Establishment of a free, secured mobile application (iOS and Android) and a mobile-compatible web-browser for end-users, requiring no Personal Identifiable Information (PII).

• Design of a system architecture considering parking area terrain, power availability, space at entrances for signage, and security/space for head-end equipment.

• Integration with a web-based platform for real-time monitoring, data visualization, and reporting, including occupancy and turnover reports.

• Sensors/cameras must achieve 99% accuracy in detecting available spaces and vehicle presence.

• System must provide real-time parking availability data.

• Downtime for software/applications not to exceed 24 hours; for equipment, not more than 2 business days.

• Immediate support response time (within 4 hours) during the maintenance plan.

• Delivery period: 60 days after award.

• Base Period of Performance for monitoring: 12 months after system operationalization.

• Two (2) one-year option periods.

• Location: Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) Eastern Currency Facility (ECF), 14th & C Street, S.W., Washington, D.C.

• All hardware and software must be on the applicable Federal Approve Product List (APL).

• Contractor personnel require background checks and must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

• Installation to occur between 07:00 am and 03:30 pm, Monday through Friday, unless approved otherwise.

• Strict adherence to physical security and information handling procedures for sensitive BEP data.

• Contractor must provide training, user manuals, maintenance guides, and troubleshooting procedures.

• A comprehensive maintenance plan is required, including daily inspections, software/firmware updates, and prompt repair services.

• Standard device warranty of at least one year, with an option to extend.