SLOAN CANYON NCA SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the "Sloan Canyon NCA Camera System" and involves the design, hardware, and installation of an Avigilon network security system at the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Visitor Contact Station. The system is intended to safeguard personnel, federal property, sensitive information, and critical infrastructure, and will serve as the operational hub for the new visitor contact station opening in 2026.

• Purchase and installation of an Avigilon network security system.

• Integration with BLM security operations.

• System must record activity in and around the Visitor Contact Station (VCS).

• Provide a crime deterrence presence.

• Contract Type: Single firm fixed price contract.

• Period of Performance: May 18, 2026, to September 30, 2026.

• NAICS Code: 561621 (Security Systems Services, except Locksmiths).

• Size Standard: $25 Million.

• Set-Aside: 100% set-aside for Total Small Business.

• Site Visit: Scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM PT. RSVP required by Monday, April 20, 2026, to Sierra Brewer.

• Questions Deadline: Written questions are due no later than Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM PT. Submit to Carey Grund (carey_grund@ios.doi.gov) and Matt Merritt (matthew_merritt@ios.doi.gov).

• Quote Submission: Quotes and supporting documents must be submitted electronically via email to Carey Grund and Matt Merritt.

• Submission Deadline: Monday, May 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM PT.

• Evaluation: Quotes will be evaluated on a best value, trade-off basis, considering Technical Proposal, Past Performance, and Price. Technical and Past Performance are more important than price.

• Proposal Structure: Quotes must be submitted in two parts: (1) Technical and Past Performance information (no price), and (2) Price (SF1449).

• This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for Small Business concerns.

• The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR clauses by reference. Full text is available upon request or electronically.

• A pre-work conference will be held after award.

• Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internet Payment Platform System (IPP).

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To install a comprehensive security camera system at the new Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area Visitor Contact Station (VCS) to provide continuous monitoring, deter unauthorized access and theft, safeguard personnel and government assets, and ensure compliance with federal security standards.

• Provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, and supervision for the design, delivery, and installation of a new Avigilon network security system.

• Design a comprehensive camera system for interior and exterior coverage of the VCS, including all three doors, the amphitheater, art wall, parking area, and visitor contact/exhibit area.

• Ensure the system provides real-time monitoring and recording (automatically saved for 30 days).

• Provide detailed functionality reporting and a cost breakdown for hardware, software, and installation.

• Supply all necessary equipment and installation supplies.

• Provide one-time training for BLM LE and staff.

• System must comply with federal security regulations and standards.

• Cameras must meet minimum technical requirements including 4 MP resolution, 30 fps, true day/night operation, low-light performance, 25x optical zoom, 360° pan, integrated IR and white light illumination, H.265/H.264 compression, ONVIF Profile S/G/T compliance, and onboard storage up to 512 GB.

• Installation must be completed within 45 calendar days of contract award, with actual work commencing within a 10-day period.

• A 3-year warranty on all work is required.

• Place of Performance: Sloan Canyon NCA Visitor Contact Station, Henderson, Nevada.

• Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, excluding Federal Holidays.

• Installation completion: Within 45 calendar days of contract award.

• A site visit is recommended but not mandatory.

• Contractor personnel must present valid photo ID and comply with federal security policies.

• All information gathered is considered government property and protected from unauthorized release.

• Contractor must assess existing electrical supply for camera poles to ensure adequacy.

• BLM will have 15 calendar days from installation for approval and acceptance.

• Maintenance schedule and documentation (user manuals, schematics, etc.) are required.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Register of Wage Determinations Under the Service Contract Act" for the State of Nevada, County of Clark. It provides the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required for various occupations when performing contract work subject to the Service Contract Act.

• Lists occupational codes, titles, and corresponding minimum hourly wage rates.
• Includes a "Fringe Benefits Required" note, indicating that these are in addition to the listed wage rates.
• Contains footnotes for specific occupations (e.g., Computer Employees, Air Traffic Controllers) that provide additional details or exceptions.
• Outlines requirements for Paid Sick Leave (EO 13706) and minimum wage rates (EO 13658).
• Details provisions for Vacation and Holidays.
• Explains the Conformance Process for additional classifications and wage rates not listed.
• Specifies Hazardous Pay Differentials and Uniform Allowances.

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the labor costs associated with performing the contract. It establishes the minimum wages and benefits that must be paid to employees, directly impacting the cost proposal. Bidders must ensure their proposed wages meet or exceed these requirements to be compliant.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Sole Source Justification and Approval for acquisitions under simplified acquisition procedures. It justifies the procurement of a brand-name Avigilon network security system for the new visitor contact station (VCS) at the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area.

• Agency: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Southern Nevada District Office.
• Action: Justification for a sole source acquisition of an Avigilon network security system.
• Requirement: A comprehensive security camera system for the VCS to safeguard personnel, property, information, and critical infrastructure.
• Rationale: The Avigilon system is the statewide standard, ensuring compatibility, centralized management, cost efficiency, and reduced complexity. It is essential for site security and situational awareness.
• Supplies/Services: Comprehensive camera design, delivery, and installation of the Avigilon network security system.
• Estimated Dollar Value: Not explicitly stated, but the Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE) is based on current hardware price data for Avigilon models.
• Statutory Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1901 (Simplified acquisition procedures).
• Market Research: Indicates that while many CCTV vendors supply Avigilon, this brand-name specification is necessary for compatibility and integration.

This document explains why the opportunity is being procured on a sole-source basis, specifically for the Avigilon brand of network security systems. Bidders should note that the requirement is for Avigilon products and associated hardware/software due to existing statewide standardization and integration needs. While competition is expected, it will be within the scope of Avigilon-compatible solutions.