Mobile Denial Barriers
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 Department of the Navy, specifically the DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTING office, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified small businesses capable of providing Mobile Denial Barriers. This requirement aims to procure barriers to meet force protection standards, as the current barrier system is under repair. The place of performance is New Orleans, LA. Responses are due by May 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for Mobile Denial Barriers with specific salient characteristics:
- Power System: Must include a 24V Battery Operated Hydraulic Pump with Control Station, multiple power options (batteries, solar panels, plug-in), and both 12V and 24V Solar Charge Controllers.
- Physical Characteristics: Barriers must be 16ft in length, towable by trailer hitch, include a spare tire, 4-wheel hydraulic brakes, and a VIN Number.
- Operation & Control: Remote operation with a minimum 20ft cable, an auxiliary limit switch, and rapid deployability are essential.
- Included Components: Complete instructions, a start-up/troubleshooting manual, at least 300ft of spare cable, a 12v booster pack, signal lights (externally powered), jumper cables, utility outlet connections, and a portable bollard to extend the protection zone.
- Durability & Standards: Mobile Barriers must be galvanized and meet ASTM F 2656-07 M40 Standards.
- Additional Features: A barrier turn table must be included.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Product Service Code: 5660 (Fencing, Fences, Gates And Components)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Published: May 18, 2026, 6:52 PM ET
Evaluation
This is a market research effort to identify potential sources. Bidders must ensure their proposed solutions meet all listed technical and functional characteristics to be considered compliant.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee a future award. For questions, contact Franklin Smith at franklin.smith@usmc.mil or 504-697-8351.