The Department of Defense, specifically the Tennessee Air National Guard, is soliciting bids for the construction of a perimeter security fence at the 164th Airlift Wing Base in Memphis, TN. The project involves installing a 5,500-foot-long anti-climb fence, complete with multiple gates and crash-rated vehicle swing gates, requiring comprehensive contractor services including labor, materials, and supervision. This initiative is crucial for enhancing base security and is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with a contract value estimated between $1 million and $5 million. Interested contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and are encouraged to attend a pre-bid conference on August 28, 2024, with bids due by October 9, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Christopher Rhyne at christopher.rhyne.1@us.af.mil or call 901-291-7109.