Intent to Sole Source: Monaco Fire Alarm Preventative Maintenance Services
Overview
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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 Department of the Air Force (910th Contracting Flight) has issued a notice of intent to award a sole-source purchase order to Monaco Enterprises Inc. for preventative maintenance and inspection (PMI) services. This contract supports the Monaco D-21 Fire Alarm reporting/receiving system located at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, OH. Responses are due February 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all personnel, tools, supervision, and parts necessary for the maintenance and onsite repair of Monaco workstations. Key responsibilities include:
- System Maintenance: Scheduled PMI for D-21 PCs, printers, and UPS systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Software & Security: Performing software updates (D-21, antivirus, RMF Ready), database backups, and network connectivity verification.
- Technical Support: Testing RFM firmware, tone panels, GPIOs, and remote station alerting equipment.
- Training: Providing operator training on Monaco equipment for government personnel.
- Emergency Response: Responding to service calls within one business day.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source (FAR 6.302-1: Only One Responsible Source)
- Duration: One-year base period with four one-year option periods
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source to Monaco Enterprises Inc.)
- Response Due: February 24, 2026
- Published: February 9, 2026
Evaluation
This is not a request for competitive proposals. The government has determined that the proprietary nature of the Monaco D-21 system makes Monaco Enterprises Inc. the only source capable of performing the work without causing significant operational delays or cybersecurity risks. However, any information received will be considered for future competitive requirements.
Additional Notes
Personnel must be trained by the manufacturer's designated service agency. A one-year warranty is required for all workmanship and new equipment.