Replace Fire Alarms, B99, B155, B214, B348, B916, B998

SOL #: EEPZ247468Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA3022 14 CONS LGCA
COLUMBUS, MS, 39710-0001, United States

Place of Performance

Columbus, MS

NAICS

Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621)

PSC

Installation Of Equipment: Alarm, Signal, And Security Detection Systems (N063)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 2, 2026
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Response Deadline
Feb 26, 2026, 6:30 PM

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 is conducting a Sources Sought for market research purposes to identify qualified Total Small Business firms for a Fire Alarm Reporting System Replacement project at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. This is for a potential future firm-fixed-price contract. Responses are due February 26, 2026.

Project Scope

The project is a design-build effort to fully replace the existing obsolete MONACO radio fire alarm systems with new Notifier fiber systems across multiple facilities (B99, B155, B214, B348, B916, B998). The scope includes:

  • Demolition of existing fire alarm control panels, conduit, wiring, and devices.
  • Installation of new Notifier 320 systems, including control panels, single mode fiber cards, conduit, wiring, and various devices (smoke detectors, duct detectors, tamper switches).
  • Furnishing and installing new dedicated electrical circuits.
  • Repairing and finishing walls affected by demolition.
  • Programming new panels and devices for communication with each other and the fire station.
  • Updating the Onyx Workstation with imported drawings and equipment information.
  • All work must adhere to the Statement of Work (SOW), Concept Design Drawings, AF requirements, and applicable codes (UFCs, ETLs, NFPA).

Contract Details

  • Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (for market research only; no award from this posting).
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
  • NAICS Code: 561621 (Size Standard: $25M).
  • Magnitude of Construction: Anticipated between $500,000 and $1,000,000.
  • Anticipated Period of Performance: 365 days from Notice to Proceed.
  • Place of Performance: Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, MS.

Response Requirements

Interested firms must provide:

  • Business name, CAGE Code, and point of contact details.
  • Business size and socio-economic categories (Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB).
  • Details of similar projects completed within the past five years (type, complexity, magnitude).
  • Current aggregate and individual bonding capacity.
  • Percentage of work to be performed by the company within identified socio-economic categories.
  • Confirmation of willingness to team with other small businesses to meet subcontracting limitations.

Submission Details

Additional Notes

This Sources Sought is solely for market research to gauge industry interest and identify potential sources for a future acquisition strategy. No costs incurred in responding will be reimbursed, and a future solicitation will be announced separately.

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