ContractSolicitation8a Competed

Access Control and Physical Security Support

DEPT OF DEFENSE HC102825R0050
Response Deadline
Dec 1, 2025
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Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), is soliciting proposals for Access Control and Physical Security Support services at its Data Center in San Antonio, Texas. The procurement aims to secure armed security personnel to manage access control, conduct facility checks, and monitor security systems, operating 24/7 to ensure compliance with physical security policies. This contract is critical for maintaining the safety and security of sensitive data and operations at DISA locations, with a performance period starting March 1, 2026, and extending through February 28, 2031, including four one-year options. Interested parties must submit their proposals by December 1, 2025, and can contact John M. Ross at john.m.ross138.civ@mail.mil for further information.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
561612
Security Guards and Patrol Services
PSC Code
R430
SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PHYSICAL SECURITY AND BADGING

Solicitation Documents

12 Files
HC102825R0050 RFP.pdf
PDF426 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
This government Request for Proposal (RFP) HC102825R0050, issued on October 16, 2025, seeks proposals for Physical Security Services for the DISA Data Center in San Antonio, TX. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses and has an offer due date of November 17, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The contract includes a base period from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, and four one-year options extending through February 28, 2031. The services encompass physical security, visitor control, and access management, requiring contractors to meet specific security clearance requirements for on-site work. Key attachments include a Statement of Work, CLIN Pricing Worksheet, and Solicitation Instructions. The document also details various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, emphasizing compliance requirements such as System for Award Management (SAM) registration, restrictions on telecommunications and video surveillance equipment, and limitations on subcontracting for small businesses.
HC102825R0050 RFP Submittal Instructions.docx
Word47 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
This government RFP addendum outlines detailed instructions for submitting proposals, focusing on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation process. Offerors must submit separate technical, price, and contract documentation volumes, adhering to strict page limits and formatting. Key requirements include identifying and mitigating Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest (OCCI), completing specific government forms like the DD Form 254 and SF 1449, and providing comprehensive pricing details. Technical proposals will be evaluated on five subfactors, including adherence to security clearance, visitor access management, physical security measures, ACS/CCTV systems, and inspections/documentation. Proposals must address Section 508 Accessibility Standards, be submitted electronically to designated points of contact, and be free of viruses or access barriers. The government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to seek clarifications or narrow proposals.
1. HC102825R0050 SOW.docx
Word69 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for physical security and access control support at Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Data Center locations, specifically in San Antonio, TX. The contractor will provide 15 armed security guards with Secret clearances, operating 24/7, to manage access, conduct facility checks, and monitor security systems. Key tasks include visitor management, physical security policy compliance, and operating Access Control System (ACS) and Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems. The contract also mandates strict security clearances, compliance with DoD information protection policies, and specific reporting requirements, including a Quality Control Plan and Monthly Status Reports. The performance period is a one-year base with four option years, running through February 2031.
2. HC102825R0050 CLIN Pricing Worksheet.xlsx
Excel37 KB10/30/2025
AI Summary
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) document outlines a requirement for Armed Guard Support, structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract with a base period and four option periods. The solicitation details the CLIN structure, including CLIN numbers, descriptions, and contract type. It also specifies labor categories such as "Armed Guard" and "Armed Guard Lead" with associated PWS/SOW tasks. The document provides a framework for contractors to complete business information, points of contact, CAGE Code, and UEI#. The period of performance spans from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2029, across the base and option periods. The file emphasizes "Source Selection Information" and "FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY," indicating its sensitive nature in the procurement process. The document also provides specific instructions on decimal places for monthly costs.
5. HC102825R0050 DISA NDA.docx
Word34 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Non-Disclosure Agreement for Contractor Personnel outlines strict requirements for safeguarding sensitive and proprietary information. This agreement binds contractor employees to protect various categories of data, including planning and budgeting information, contractor bid/proposal data, Freedom of Information Act-exempt information, personally identifiable information, protected health information, and any other
Questions-Answers R0.docx
Word17 KB11/3/2025
AI Summary
This document, part of a government Request for Proposal (RFP), addresses various questions and answers related to a security services contract. Key points clarify that the awardee must possess proper registration with the Texas Commission on Private Security at the time of award, not proposal submission. It directs vendors to the Statement of Work (SOW) for details on required radios/cell phones, weapons platforms, and employee classification according to wage determinations. The training requirement consists of computer classes, not weapons requalification or non-lethal training. The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) will not provide security sponsorships. The anticipated shift structure is primarily three 8-hour shifts, with potential for 12-hour shifts for coverage. Finally, the government will provide the DISA SATX Physical Security Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and a Visitors Guide for contractor adherence.
Questions-Answers R1.docx
Word26 KB11/13/2025
AI Summary
This document compiles questions and answers regarding a government Request for Proposal (RFP) for security services. Key clarifications include that the Texas Commission on Private Security registration and facility clearance are required at the time of contract award, not proposal submission. The expected shift structure is primarily three 8-hour shifts, with potential for 12-hour shifts. Training will consist of online computer classes conducted during work hours. The government will not provide security sponsorships. Specific documents like the DISA SATX Physical Security SOP have been added, with the Visitors Guide forthcoming. Important operational details include individual weapon issuance (no onsite armory), required physical exams, drug screenings, background checks, and armored vests for personnel. External patrols are foot-based within the compound, not mobile. All positions are classified as key personnel, and there is no designated transition-in period. Proposal submissions can be in PDF, except for the Excel CLIN Pricing Sheet.
HC102825R0050 RFP AMD01.pdf
PDF121 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
This document is Amendment 0001 to Solicitation HC102825R0050, issued on November 13, 2025. Its primary purpose is to extend the offer due date to December 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM CDT. The amendment also outlines the method for offerors to acknowledge receipt, either by returning signed copies, acknowledging on their offer, or sending a separate letter or telegram. Failure to acknowledge may result in the rejection of an offer. Additionally, the amendment modifies the 'LIST OF ATTACHMENTS' to include updated versions of the Statement of Work, CLIN Pricing Worksheet, QASP, DD 254, DISA NDA, Solicitation Instructions, and ART Language-0016.
2. HC102825R0050 CLIN Pricing Worksheet R1.xlsx
Excel37 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
This Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for armed guard support services, detailing the Cost Labor Information (CLIN) structure and labor categories over multiple option periods. The RFP specifies a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract type for CLIN x001, “Armed Guard Support.” Key labor categories include “Armed Guard” and “Armed Guard Lead,” with an estimated 4,160 total labor hours per period, equating to 13 Armed Guards and 2 Armed Guard Leads (15 FTEs). The periods of performance are defined annually, starting March 1, 2026, and extending through February 28, 2029, across a base period and four option periods. The document includes sections for business information, POC details, CAGE Code, UEI#, and contractor POC. It also provides a template for estimating labor hour rates and monthly costs, emphasizing that all monthly costs should not exceed two decimal places. The document is marked “Source Selection Information - See FAR 2.101 and 3.104” and “FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY,” indicating its sensitive nature in the procurement process.
3. HC102825R0050 QASP.docx
Word49 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
This Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) outlines the systematic method for evaluating contractor performance for Access Control and Physical Security Support. It details what will be monitored, how, by whom, and how results will be documented. The QASP emphasizes the contractor's responsibility for quality control while ensuring the Government's objective evaluation. Key roles include the Program/Project Manager, Contracting Officer (KO), and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), with the COR using the QASP to oversee performance. Primary surveillance methods involve 100% inspection and customer input, particularly for critical tasks. Performance standards are detailed in a Surveillance Matrix, and performance is documented through Performance Assessment Reports (PARs) for acceptable work and Corrective Action Reports (CARs) for unacceptable performance. The Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) for this project is 95-100% due to the critical nature of access control. Performance ratings mirror CPARS ratings, ranging from Exceptional to Unsatisfactory, with specific criteria for each. The document also highlights mandatory compliance items and the evaluation methodology for customer satisfaction and product timeliness.
4. HC102825R0050 DD 254.pdf
PDF119 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
The provided government file indicates that the document content could not be displayed. It suggests that the user's PDF viewer might not be able to render the document and recommends upgrading to the latest version of Adobe Reader. It also provides links for further assistance with Adobe Reader. The file is not a typical RFP or grant document but rather a technical message regarding document accessibility.
7. ART Language.pdf
PDF103 KB11/18/2025
AI Summary
The document outlines accessibility requirements for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in government solicitations, aligning with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. It details functional performance criteria for hardware, ensuring usability for individuals with various disabilities, including those affecting vision, hearing, speech, manipulation, reach, strength, and cognitive abilities. Offerors must provide an Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) using the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) 2.1 or later, explaining how their ICT meets applicable Section 508 standards. They must also describe their universal design approach, plans for non-conforming features, and user scenarios for accessibility testing. The government reserves the right to validate conformance claims through testing prior to acceptance and may require remediation if inaccuracies are found.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedOct 16, 2025
amendedAmendment #1· Description UpdatedOct 17, 2025
amendedAmendment #2· Description UpdatedOct 30, 2025
amendedAmendment #3· Description UpdatedOct 30, 2025
amendedAmendment #4· Description UpdatedNov 3, 2025
amendedAmendment #5· Description UpdatedNov 5, 2025
amendedAmendment #6· Description UpdatedNov 13, 2025
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedNov 18, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineDec 1, 2025
expiryArchive DateDec 16, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)
Office
IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL83

Point of Contact

Name
John M. Ross

Place of Performance

San Antonio, Texas, UNITED STATES

Official Sources