CAC Reader Installation - Bldg. 350
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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 Department of the Air Force is soliciting proposals for CAC Reader Installation at Building 350, Robins Air Force Base, GA. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial services, issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The requirement involves installing a physical access card reader and integrating it with the existing security system. Proposals are due by April 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will install one (1) wall-mounted ScramblePad/card reader at Robins AFB Building 350, specifically at the Main SCIF Conference Room D entry/exit point. This includes:
- Providing and installing the Combined ScramblePad/card reader and a new door controller.
- Ensuring compatibility with HID ProxCard II Clamshell Cards and contactless methods.
- Integrating the new reader with the existing Honeywell WIN-PAK security system.
- Cabling installation within existing pathways.
- Providing one (1) year of maintenance for the installed reader.
Key Requirements
- Contractor must be a Hirsch certified Channel Partner with currently certified technicians.
- Contractor is responsible for providing all hardware, associated labor, and PPE.
- Compliance with DoD 5220.22-M, NISPOM, and AFI 31-101 security regulations is mandatory.
- Contractor personnel require appropriate security clearances and must be escorted 100% of the time while on Robins AFB.
- The Government will not provide any property, equipment, parts, or material.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS: 561621, PSC: N063)
- Period of Performance: May 4, 2026, to May 4, 2027, with installation completion by June 15, 2026.
- Evaluation: Based on Technical Capability and Price.
- Submission: Quotes must be emailed to Nicole Fields (nicole.fields.2@us.af.mil).
- Wage Determination: Applicable, bidders must review to ensure compliance with minimum wage rates and fringe benefits.
Amendments & Important Notes
This solicitation has been amended. The latest amendment (dated April 28, 2026) added clauses 52.222-90 ("Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors") and 52.219-28 ("Post Award Small Business Program Representation"). An earlier amendment (dated April 22, 2026) extended the response due date and provided an updated Statement of Work (SOW_March 2026_rev1.pdf) and Q&A document. Bidders must refer to the latest SOW and Q&A for clarifications, which confirm the contractor's responsibility for providing the required equipment.