NOI - W912QR26JBMDL1
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
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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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District has issued a Special Notice regarding an upcoming solicitation for the restoration of a 21,000-SF Area Maintenance Support Activity at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Trenton, NJ. This notice highlights a sole-source brand requirement for BEST locks for all doors in the project.
Scope of Work
The project involves the restoration of an approximately 21,000-SF Area Maintenance Support Activity. A key aspect of the upcoming contract solicitation will be the mandatory inclusion of BEST locks for all doors. Superior Hardware Products and/or Southern Lock (GSA supplier) are identified as the only two authorized vendors for this specific keying system, ensuring consistent technology and compliance with Army Reserve Criteria.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Pre-solicitation for a Military Repair contract)
- Product Service Code: Y1QA (Construction Of Restoration Of Real Property)
- Agency: Department of the Army, USACE Louisville District
- Place of Performance: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Trenton, NJ
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published: April 14, 2026
Additional Notes
This is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. However, interested parties who believe they can meet the "brand name or equal" requirement for Best lock systems are invited to submit a capability statement. Submissions must be in writing, contain sufficient detail, and allow USACE to determine if the party can perform the requirement. Compatible systems must also comply with Provision 52.225-12 (Notice of Buy American Requirement-Construction Materials Under Trade Agreements) and Clause 52.225-11 (Buy American-Construction Materials under Trade Agreements). Contact: Seth Dukes (seth.j.dukes@usace.army.mil).