The Fort Washakie Adult Detention Center in Wyoming seeks proposals for an upgrade to its electronic security system, including CCTV, intercoms, and access control systems, to replace outdated infrastructure. The current system, installed in 1985 and last upgraded in 2011, suffers from operational deficiencies, inadequate surveillance coverage, and insufficient data storage, prompting the need for a modernized solution compliant with federal standards.
The contract aims to implement a comprehensive electronic security system featuring advanced surveillance cameras, PLC-based controls, and an integrated intercom and duress systems for enhanced safety and functionality. Key objectives include increasing facility security, providing reliable equipment and training for staff, and ensuring ease of future expansions. Contractors are required to develop design proposals, submit for approval at different stages, and maintain quality control throughout installation, which must be executed with minimal disruptions to ongoing operations.
The project is scheduled to run from June 18, 2025, to September 30, 2025, with personnel required to pass background checks and maintain compliance with specific security protocols. This initiative reflects the federal government's continued investment in secure and efficient detention facility operations while adhering to mandated safety guidelines.
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs emphasizes the necessity for contractors to obtain certification from the local Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) prior to commencing work on Indian Reservations. This requirement is applicable to any services performed and underscores the contractor's responsibility for understanding and adhering to local laws and conditions, including any costs associated with TERO compliance, which will not be reimbursed under the contract. Contractors are advised to consider potential TERO costs while preparing bid proposals. For queries, contractors can reach out to the Facilities Manager at the Wind River Agency or directly contact the Wind River TERO office for assistance with the necessary forms and requirements. Compliance with TERO regulations is mandatory for conducting business on the Wind River Indian Reservation, reinforcing the importance of early coordination with TERO to ensure proper procedural adherence.
This document addresses the compliance requirements for offerors participating in federal contracts related to telecommunications and video surveillance services, as stipulated by the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019. It emphasizes the necessity of completing specific representations regarding the use of covered telecommunications equipment or services. Offerors must disclose whether they provide or use such equipment and are directed to check the System for Award Management (SAM) for lists of excluded parties.
The document specifies two provisions: 52.204-24 and 52.204-26, which require offerors to affirm their compliance status and to provide detailed disclosures if they indicate they will be using or supplying covered equipment or services. The document's structure delineates definitions, prohibitions, representation requirements, and disclosure obligations, ensuring that federal agencies do not engage with entities violating telecommunications equipment regulations. The overarching aim is to safeguard national security by restricting contracts involving certain suppliers and technologies deemed risky.
This document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Phase I Security System Upgrade at the Fort Washakie Adult Detention Center in Wyoming, scheduled from June 18, 2025, to September 30, 2025. This is a Small Business Set-Aside under the NAICS code 561621, with a size standard of $25 million. The contractor is required to submit a detailed bid including pricing, technical capabilities, and past performance evidence, emphasizing experience with security systems. Key evaluation criteria include technical capability, past performance, and pricing, with the first two being significantly more important. The contractor must comply with various federal regulations and holidays. Proposals are due by June 5, 2025, via email to the designated contact. The document outlines detailed provisions and clauses that apply to the acquisition, alongside procedural guidelines for submitting proposals and handling protests. Overall, this RFP seeks qualified contractors to enhance security at the facility, reflecting the government’s commitment to improving public safety through robust security measures.
The document outlines the requirements for entities submitting proposals under the Buy Indian Act, specifically focusing on the certification of being an "Indian Economic Enterprise" (IEE). According to 25 U.S.C. 47, Offerors must self-certify their eligibility, meeting outlined criteria at three key stages: when making an offer, at contract award, and throughout the contract duration. Contracting Officers can request additional documentation to verify eligibility at any point. The document emphasizes the legal implications of providing false information, including penalties under various U.S. codes. Included is a representation form that requires the Offeror to provide details such as the name of the tribal entity, a Unique Entity ID, and the name of the owner with at least 51% ownership. This file serves as a guideline for compliance in federal procurement processes related to Indigenous enterprises, reinforcing transparency and regulatory adherence in federal contracting practices.
The document pertains to the Request for Proposal (RFP) 140A0425R0009 for a Phase I Security System upgrade, focusing on various components including Access Control, Intercom, PLC Door Control, and Electronic Cell Check Systems. It seeks clarification on whether new cabling for card readers, intercoms, and door control systems must be installed or if existing infrastructure can be reused, particularly in relation to new Access Control Controllers and digital head-ends. The contractor must provide details on the proposed hardware options and new locations for installations.
The RFP specifies functional requirements such as system integration for a new camera system and the need for a jail management system within the overall technology setup. Additionally, it addresses concerns regarding cabling installation practices, emphasizing professional standards, security, and robustness against tampering. The document's primary focus is to guide vendors in delivering an effective proposal that aligns with the federal standards and specifications for upgrading the security system in a facility setting, ensuring comprehensive security control and communication capabilities.
The document is an amendment to a solicitation under the Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside, governed by the Buy Indian Act. It announces several key updates, including an extension of the solicitation close date from June 5, 2025, to May 27, 2025, at 5:00 PM MDT. Additionally, the Statement of Work has been revised, and the start and end dates for the performance period are adjusted from June 18, 2025, to June 30, 2025, and from September 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025, respectively.
Notably, the contracting officer has changed from Margie Tahdooahnippah to Mary King, with all correspondence now directed to Mary King’s email. The document stipulates that all questions and Requests for Information (RFIs) are due by May 26, 2025, and all offers submitted must remain valid for 60 days. The amendment emphasizes that only offers from Indian economic enterprises that meet significant small business criteria will be considered, reinforcing the integrity of the set-aside program. Overall, it maintains the document's terms while introducing essential modifications and deadlines.
The document is an amendment to solicitation number 140A0425R0009 for the installation of security systems, specifically targeting Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) under the Buy Indian Act. The amendment modifies critical timelines: the proposal due date has been changed from May 27, 2025, to June 13, 2025, while the start date shifts from June 18, 2025, to June 30, 2025, and the end date extends from September 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The solicitation seeks detailed bids for the Phase I Security System Upgrade, necessitating submissions that include a signed SF-1449, technical capabilities, past performance, a detailed bid schedule, component specifications, and requisite representations from Indian Economic Enterprises. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the amendment to ensure consideration of the bids. Offers that do not comply with the Indian Economic Enterprise requirements will be rejected. A 48-hour notice is required for site visits, ensuring effective coordination during the proposal process.
The document outlines an amendment to a solicitation (140A0425R0009) for an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside contract under the Buy Indian Act. Offers are solicited exclusively from Indian Economic Enterprises that also qualify as small business concerns. The amendment specifies that offers not fulfilling both criteria will be rejected. It mandates the acknowledgment of this amendment as part of the submission process. A site visit is scheduled at the Adult Detention Center in Fort Washakie, WY, on June 2, 2025, requiring interested bidders to notify the facility 48 hours in advance. The contract's performance period extends from June 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and communication details for inquiries are provided. Overall, the amendment emphasizes compliance with specific criteria for eligible contractors and outlines procedural requirements for participation in the solicitation process. This initiative aims to support Indian economic growth and small businesses through federal procurement opportunities.
The document is an amendment to solicitation number 140A0425R0009 concerning a contract related to Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE). Under the Buy Indian Act, this solicitation is exclusively open to offers from certified Indian Economic Enterprises that also qualify as small businesses. The amendment updates key deadlines—extending the question due date to June 6, 2025, and the deadline for quotes to June 27, 2025. It also specifies a period of performance from June 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The amendment emphasizes the necessity for acknowledgment of receipt by potential contractors for their offers to be considered valid. Additionally, contact information for questions is provided for relevant officials, indicating a focus on facilitating communication throughout the procurement process. The document aims to ensure compliance with federal requirements and enhance participation from targeted economic enterprises, aligning with federal RFP protocols.
The document is an amendment to Solicitation No. 140A0425R0009 regarding a Phase I Security System upgrade for a facility, specifically geared towards Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) under the Buy Indian Act. It stipulates that only proposals from qualifying Indian Economic Enterprises will be considered. The amendment provides guidance for acknowledging receipt of the amendment and responding to inquiries, while also detailing the period of performance from June 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
Key elements addressed include the requirements for an Access Control System, Intercom System, PLC Door Control System, and Electronic Cell Check System. Each section outlines options for using existing hardware or new installations and emphasizes the need for compliance with specified standards and protocol for integration. The amendment seeks clarification on technical details such as cabling installation and system integration, ensuring that all proposals align with the stated Statement of Work. Prompt communication channels are established for potential contractors to seek further information or clarification, reflecting the document’s emphasis on facilitating a transparent bidding process.
This document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the installation of a security system upgrade at a facility managed by the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), located in Billings, Montana. It is specifically designated as an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside, meaning only Indian Economic Enterprises that qualify as small businesses may submit offers. The solicitation includes a due date for offers, a summary of required submission materials (including technical capability, past performance, and detailed bid schedule), and notes the period of performance extending from June 18, 2025, to September 30, 2025. Additionally, it highlights the necessity of providing a 48-hour notice for site visits and outlines compliance requirements under various federal regulations. The document indicates that offers from non-qualifying enterprises will be rejected, ensuring that acquisitions align with the Buy Indian Act requirements. This procurement emphasizes community involvement and supports the economic capacity of Indian businesses within federally funded projects.
The Fort Washakie Adult Detention Center in Wyoming is seeking proposals for an upgrade of its electronic security system, which includes CCTV, intercom, duress, cell check systems, and door access controls. The facility, originally built in 1985, utilizes outdated surveillance technology that is operationally deficient and fails to provide comprehensive coverage. The scope of work involves installing a new detention-grade security system featuring a PLC controlled environment with 40 indoor PTZ cameras, 5 outdoor cameras, monitors, NVR units, and other essential equipment.
Key objectives include enhancing security through a reliable, non-proprietary system, enabling remote surveillance, and improving staff safety. Specific tasks require the contractor to collaborate with facility personnel to finalize system design, provide necessary documentation, and conduct installation in compliance with industry standards. Importantly, thorough training will be provided to staff on the system's operation.
The contract demands careful scheduling to minimize disruptions, extensive quality control, and compliance with background check requirements for contractor personnel. The performance period is set for 90 days following notice to proceed, ensuring operations continue during upgrades. This initiative underscores a commitment to modernizing security protocols in detention centers while maintaining high safety and operational standards.