Wrong Way Detection/Reverse Entry Alert System
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 366th Security Forces Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base, ID, requires the provision and installation of one Wrong Way Detection/Reverse Entry Alert System. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity includes a 5-year extended warranty and is critical for enhancing gate security. Offers are due by June 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall furnish all necessary personnel, labor, supplies, tools, equipment, and materials to install a Reverse Entry Alert Detection System (READS) at the Main Gate (Bldg. 6410) of Mountain Home AFB. The system must include sufficient detectors for all outbound lanes, utilizing wire-free connections to transmit signals to a siren/audible alarm and a visual display inside the main gate house. The visual display must read "WRONG WAY" and be a minimum of 7" H x 34" W x 2.5" D. A 5-year warranty covering the entire system, including parts and workmanship, is required. All work must adhere to manufacturer's specifications and applicable federal, state, and local laws, including OSHA. Contractor personnel must comply with base access, security, OPSEC, antiterrorism, and environmental control requirements.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (FA489726Q0021)
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 561621 (Security Systems Services, Size Standard: 600 employees)
- Product Service Code: J063 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Alarm, Signal, And Security Detection Systems)
- Period of Performance: July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026
- Place of Performance: Mountain Home AFB, ID
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: June 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM local time
- Questions Due: June 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM MDT
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability, Price, and Past Performance
- Submission Notes: The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference, including those for electronic submission of payment requests via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Key Documents
- Solicitation (FA489726Q0021.pdf): Provides overall requirements, contract details, and submission instructions.
- Performance Work Statement (PWS-Reverse Entry Detection - Main Gate 7 April 2026.pdf): Details the technical specifications and scope of work for the READS installation.
- Diagram (Diagram - Reverse Entry System (Main Gate).pdf): Offers a visual layout of the proposed system at the main gate, crucial for understanding physical scope and design.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Alethea Coker (alethea.coker@us.af.mil)
- Secondary Contact: Elizabeth Hughes (elizabeth.hughes.5@us.af.mil)