Electronic Security Systems Commercial Intrusion Detection Systems (CIDS)
ID: PANHES-25-P-0000-000263Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2V6 USA ENG SPT CTR HUNTSVILHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35806-0000, USA

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

INSPECTION- ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (H363)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c2f9ab5792ee4cef9c1597bd9894f514/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville, is seeking information from manufacturers regarding Commercial Intrusion Detection Systems (CIDS) to enhance security for sensitive military materials. The CIDS must utilize multiple transmission methods, including telephone, cellular, and internet protocols, to ensure reliable alarm notifications and system status updates, while adhering to stringent cybersecurity standards and compliance with federal regulations. This initiative is critical for safeguarding conventional Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) and requires systems that can integrate with existing security frameworks and support user-configurable features. Interested manufacturers should provide feedback through the CIDS Evaluation Matrix and can contact Daryl Britton at Daryl.W.Britton@usace.army.mil or Leigh Ann Toth at Leigh.A.Toth@usace.army.mil for further details. No proposals are being accepted at this stage, as this is solely a sources sought notice for market research purposes.

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    CIDS_FRD_V_1_7_Rev1_Final Approved_20241008_eas.pdf
    The Army National Guard's Functional Requirements Document (FRD) outlines the specifications for a Commercial Intrusion Detection System (CIDS) within its Electronic Security Systems (ESS) program. This system aims to safeguard sensitive military materials and secure areas by ensuring reliable alarm and status notifications through various communication methods, including telephone and internet protocols. Key requirements include the use of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products compliant with relevant regulations, integration with existing systems, and adherence to cybersecurity standards set by the Department of Defense and National Institute of Standards and Technology. The CIDS must support various operational features such as expansion modules for increased capability, user authentication, and integration with security monitoring systems. Cybersecurity is a vital component, with stringent requirements for encryption, access control, and auditing to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks. A thorough evaluation based on technical specifications and cost will determine vendor selection, with a structured approach to warranty and pricing justification. Overall, this FRD represents a comprehensive strategy for implementing an effective intrusion detection solution within the ARNG, emphasizing rigorous standards for security, functionality, and vendor accountability.
    Copy of EIDS_NEXGEN CIDS Evaluation_Matrix_Smooth_Final_20240912_eas_AJ.xlsx
    The document outlines the requirements for Commercial Intrusion Detection Systems (CIDS) for the Army National Guard (ARNG) Emergency Security Systems (ESS). It specifies that CIDS must include commercial off-the-shelf products that comply with the Trade Agreement Act and the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2022. The systems must undergo vulnerability scanning and functional testing, with products to be validated at the ESS Risk Management Framework Laboratory. Key functional requirements include integration with COTS controllers, alarm communicators, programmable keypads, and a secure design that includes multi-factor authentication and compliance with cybersecurity standards, notably referencing NIST guidelines. The document emphasizes the importance of maintaining user data securely while allowing for expansion and ensuring compatibility with existing systems. Additionally, it incorporates Section 508 compliance to ensure accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guideline for evaluating and implementing effective intrusion detection solutions for ARNG facilities, emphasizing compliance, security, and functional requirements essential for procurement processes in government settings.
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