Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Automated Entry Control Systems (AECS) installation
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 Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at China Lake, CA, is soliciting proposals for the installation of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Automated Entry Control Systems (AECS). This is an unrestricted opportunity, with a manufacturer sole source to Hirsch, but competition among authorized distributors. The contract will be Firm Fixed Price. Proposals are due February 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM PST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide and install IDS, AECS, and potentially Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems at NAWCWD China Lake and Point Mugu, CA. Key aspects include:
- Installation and testing of systems to meet DoD and Navy physical security standards.
- Specific hardware requirements for IDS (e.g., DMP products) and AECS (e.g., Hirsch controls, CAC-compatible ScrambleProx keypads).
- Concealed wiring in conduit (NFPA 70, ICD 705), dedicated power with surge suppression, and battery backups (24 hours for IDS, 4 hours for AECS).
- Comprehensive labeling and documentation, including programming sheets, wiring diagrams, and parts lists.
- Adherence to numerous DoD, Navy, and industry standards (e.g., DoDM 5200.01, OPNAV INST 5530.14E, UFC, NFPA, UL, ICD 705).
- Strict security protocols, including background checks (NACI), access control (DBIDS), and prohibition of electronic devices on site. All personnel must be U.S. Citizens.
Contract Details
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- NAICS Code: 238210 (Installation Of Equipment: Miscellaneous).
- Product/Service Code: N099 - Installation Of Equipment: Miscellaneous.
- Place of Performance: NAWCWD China Lake, CA and Point Mugu, CA.
- Delivery Period: February 9, 2026, to April 30, 2027.
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: February 6, 2026, 12:00 PM PST.
- Proposals must include a separate quote with specifications.
- Evaluation factors include Price, Delivery, Verification of Authorized Distributor/Reseller/Partner, and Proof of supply line for new items.
- Award may be made without discussions.
- All sources must submit proof of partnership with Hirsch.
Special Requirements
- Contractors may need UL2050 certification for IDS and Hirsch Certification for AECS. Technicians must be factory-trained.
- A one-year warranty is required for all work, with a three-business-day response for warranty issues.
- Coordination with the Government Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) is mandatory.
- All responsible sources must be registered in SAM.gov, and be aware of the notarized letter requirement for SAM registration.
- Invoicing and payment will be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Contact
Yvonne Stockwell (yvonne.c.stockwell.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-793-4069).