Gate with Cipher Lock
ID: FA460025Q0067Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4600 55 CONS PKPOFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113, USA

NAICS

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Y1PZ)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the installation of a gate with a cipher lock at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility located at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. The project aims to enhance security by restricting unauthorized access to sensitive areas, requiring the construction of a 6-foot 8-inch wide by 10-foot high gate, potentially topped with barbed wire, and equipped with a KABA Simplex 1021B cipher lock or a similar model. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, with a total project value of up to $19 million, and key deadlines include a pre-proposal site visit on August 4, 2025, and quotes due by August 15, 2025. Interested parties should direct inquiries and submissions to Ethan A. Taylor at ethan.taylor.22@us.af.mil or Craig M. Johnson at craig.johnson.37@us.af.mil.

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    This government file outlines instructions for offerors responding to a solicitation, emphasizing the need for complete and self-sufficient quotations. Offerors must be registered with SAM.gov and submit two main components: a price quotation and a technical approach. The price quotation requires a complete itemized list of all Statement of Need items, including associated costs and delivery, but excluding installation/uninstallation fees. The technical approach, limited to six pages, must include a technical evaluation sheet demonstrating the offeror's ability to meet all technical aspects in accordance with the Statement of Need. Key dates include a pre-proposal site visit on August 4, 2025, technical questions due by August 6, 2025, answers provided by August 8, 2025, and quotes due by August 15, 2025. All submissions must be sent via email to the specified addresses, and offerors are responsible for verifying receipt. The offer acceptance period is valid through September 30, 2025.
    The document serves as an addendum to the federal solicitation instructions for offerors, detailing requirements for submitting quotations related to supplies for Offutt Air Force Base, NE. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and submit a complete quotation that includes a price breakdown and a technical approach, limited to six pages. The price quotation should itemize all supplies as outlined in the Statement of Need, covering costs including delivery but excluding installation fees. Additionally, a technical evaluation sheet demonstrating compliance with the Statement of Need is required. Key dates include a pre-proposal site visit scheduled for 4 August 2025, with quotes due by 15 August 2025. Offer acceptance must remain valid through 30 September 2025. Communication, including quote and pass request submissions, should be directed to predetermined email addresses. Offerors must verify receipt of their quotes prior to the deadline. This document emphasizes the structured process for bids, showcasing transparency and clarity in government procurement practices.
    The government will award a contract based on technical acceptability and price. Technical requirements include a 6-foot 8-inch wide, 10-foot high walkway with a fenced, barbed-wire-topped, open ceiling, secured fence posts, and a KABA Simplex 1021B cipher lock or similar government-approved equipment. Price will be evaluated for reasonableness using FAR 13.106-2 and 13.106-3 procedures, with offers ranked by total evaluated price across all contract line items. A written notice of award forms a binding contract, even without negotiations, unless a withdrawal is received before the award. The government may accept all or part of an offer within the specified acceptance time.
    The document outlines the evaluation criteria for awarding contracts related to commercial products and services in a government solicitation. The primary focus is on selecting the most beneficial offer to the Government, considering both price and technical acceptability. Key evaluation factors include the need for a structured walkway with specific height and security features, including a gate equipped with a cipher lock. Technical acceptability is assessed based on detailed specifications for construction and security installations, while price evaluations adhere to federal regulations ensuring fairness and competitiveness. Offers will be ranked by total evaluated price, considering the overall cost effectiveness. A binding contract is established upon acceptance of an offer, with clear guidelines on the acceptance process. The document serves as a formal guideline in the context of government RFPs, reinforcing competitive practices and compliance with federal procurement standards.
    The provided document, \"55 SFS CONTRACTOR/VENDOR NCIC SCREENING & PASS REQUEST SPREADSHEET,\" is a form for collecting personally identifying information (PII) from contractors and vendors seeking access to an installation, likely Offutt Air Force Base, given the \"Offutt AFB Sponsoring Agency / Unit\" field. The purpose is to facilitate NCIC (National Crime Information Center) screening and pass requests. The form collects details such as full name, U.S. citizenship, driver's license/ID number, SSAN, date of birth, company information, work schedule, contract details, and sponsoring unit information. The document clarifies that the collection of PII is authorized under 10 U.S.C. 8013 and DoD directives (DoD 5200.2R, AFI 33-202). It states that the information will be maintained by local Security Forces, access is restricted to personnel involved in contract administration or official DoD duties, and data will be disposed of when no longer needed. While providing information is voluntary, failure to do so will result in denial of entry. The form is exempt from OMB licensing under AFI 33-324. This type of document is crucial for federal government entities like the Air Force to manage base access, ensuring security and compliance with regulations related to personnel security and information management.
    The document details a form used for the screening and pass request for contractors and vendors at Offutt Air Force Base, in compliance with various Department of Defense (DoD) regulations. It collects Personally Identifying Information (PII) including the applicant's name, date of birth, driver's license number, Social Security Number, work schedule, and employment details. The collected information is necessary for security vetting and is maintained by designated Security Forces, with access restricted to essential personnel. Failure to provide the required information may lead to denial of installation entry. The document emphasizes that while the provision of information is voluntary, it is crucial for authorization purposes. The form must include signatures from the sponsoring unit's security manager or commander to validate the request. This process illustrates the rigorous security protocols in place for contractor and vendor access to military installations, reflecting the government's priorities in maintaining national security through proper vetting and information management.
    The document describes a project to construct a gate between Deltas 1 and 2. This brief description indicates a clear, singular objective within a larger operational or geographical context. As part of government RFPs, federal grants, or state/local RFPs, this project would likely involve detailed specifications for the gate's design, materials, and construction, as well as a defined scope of work, budget, and timeline. The purpose of such a gate could range from security and access control to environmental management or resource allocation, depending on the specific nature of "Deltas 1 & 2."
    The document outlines a federal government Request for Proposals (RFP) for constructing a gate between Deltas 1 and 2. The project intends to enhance operational functionality and potentially improve navigation or control between these two critical areas. Key considerations likely include design specifications, structural integrity, environmental impact assessments, and compliance with applicable federal and state regulations. The initiative emphasizes the need for qualified contractors to submit proposals that demonstrate technical capability, adherence to safety standards, and cost-effectiveness. This RFP represents an opportunity for government collaboration with private entities to fulfill infrastructure needs while ensuring project execution aligns with governmental objectives.
    The provided government file, likely an excerpt from an RFP or similar document, addresses a request for visual documentation of existing site conditions. The response indicates that photos are available, directing the inquirer to
    This government solicitation, FA460025Q00670001, issued on July 28, 2025, by the Department of the Air Force, seeks a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to acquire and install a "Gate with Cipher Lock" at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility, Offutt AFB, Nebraska. The project, valued at up to $19,000,000.00, aims to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive areas. The solicitation details firm-fixed-price terms, delivery within 30 calendar days of award, and specific requirements for a 6-foot 8-inch wide by 10-foot high walkway with a fence and KABA Simplex 1021B cipher lock or similar approved equipment. It incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, covering aspects like electronic payment through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), item unique identification, and contractor access to Air Force installations. Key clauses include those related to small business programs, combating human trafficking, and prohibitions on certain foreign-manufactured products. The document also provides contact information for an ombudsman for unresolved concerns and includes attachments like the Statement of Work and evaluation criteria.
    This government solicitation, FA460025Q00670002, is an RFP for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to acquire and install a gate with a cipher lock at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility in Offutt AFB, NE. The project, valued at USD 19,000,000.00, aims to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive areas. The gate must be 6-foot 8 inches wide by 10-foot high, with a fence potentially topped with barbed wire, and secured posts. The cipher lock must be a KABA Simplex 1021B or similar, with a changeable code. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including requirements for electronic payment via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and unique item identification (IUID). Deliverables include the gate and installation within 30 calendar days of award receipt. The document also specifies requirements for contractor access to Air Force installations and Common Access Cards (CACs).
    This document is an amendment (0001) to Solicitation Number FA460025Q0067, issued by FA4600 55 CONS PKP, Offutt AFB, NE. Dated July 29, 2025, the amendment primarily adds an attachment titled "B457 Proposed Gate Map." It also outlines the procedures for offerors to acknowledge receipt of the amendment, emphasizing that failure to do so by the specified deadline may result in the rejection of their offer. The document clarifies that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This amendment serves to provide additional information to potential offerors, ensuring they have all necessary details for their submissions.
    This document is an amendment to a solicitation or a modification of a contract, specifically Amendment Number FA460025Q00670002 to Solicitation Number FA460025Q0067, dated July 28, 2025. Issued by FA4600 55 CONS PKP, located at Offutt AFB, NE, the purpose of this amendment, effective August 8, 2025, is to post contractor questions and answers related to the solicitation. It also includes the addition of "Pictures of Site 1" as an attachment. The document outlines procedures for offerors to acknowledge receipt of amendments to solicitations and specifies how contract modifications are issued, emphasizing that all other terms and conditions of the original document remain unchanged. The amendment requires action from both the contractor/offeror and the contracting officer, Ethan Taylor.
    The Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) solicitation, numbered FA460023Q0057, issues a request for three 20-foot climate-controlled storage containers to house transportable G-ASNT systems. The proposal, effective from September 8, 2023, requires offers by September 21, 2023, at 4:00 PM. The acquisition is classified as unrestricted under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 332311. Key details outline the delivery period from September 28 to December 27, 2023, along with inspection and acceptance instructions at the destination. Various contractual clauses, including federal acquisition regulation and defense federal acquisition supplement requirements, guide procurement procedures. Additional stipulations encompass payment methodologies, contractor responsibilities, and compliance with environmental standards. The primary goal of this document is to facilitate the procurement process for government contracts while ensuring adherence to regulations pertaining to small businesses, especially those owned by women. It emphasizes the importance of transparency, competition, and regulatory compliance within federal contracting contexts, particularly fostering opportunities for WOSBs. This solicitation contributes to the broader federal emphasis on promoting equitable business opportunities in government contracting.
    The document outlines a solicitation for a contract related to the acquisition of a Gate with a Cipher Lock and its installation at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility, specifically aimed at preventing unauthorized access to restricted areas. The contract, identified as FA460025Q00670001, anticipates a total award amount of $19,000,000 and has been issued as part of the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program, promoting the participation of women-owned businesses in federal procurement. Key sections include details on delivery schedules, contract administration procedures, and compliance with federal regulations, specifically those pertaining to electronic payments, security protocols for contractor personnel, and requirements for unique item identification. The contractor is expected to ensure no unauthorized alterations can be made to the fence and gate system, which must comply with military standards. Additionally, the document outlines necessary components, including dimensions and specifications for the gate and fencing, inspection and acceptance criteria, and terms for invoicing. The objectives align with federal procurement practices emphasizing small business inclusion and stringent security measures for government installations.
    This document serves as an amendment to a solicitation and includes important instructions regarding the acknowledgment of the amendment by potential contractors. It specifies that the deadline for submitting offers may be extended. Contractors must acknowledge receipt of the amendment by either completing certain items on the document, acknowledging it on their offer copies, or sending a separate communication that references the solicitation and amendment numbers. Failure to do so may result in rejection of the offer. Additionally, it outlines procedures for contractors wishing to modify their existing offers and reinforces that all other terms remain unchanged unless explicitly stated. The amendment also includes a new attachment titled "B457 Proposed Gate Map." The overall purpose of this amendment is to ensure clear communication of modifications to the solicitation process and maintain compliance with federal contracting regulations.
    The Statement of Work (SOW) for the Delta Fence Project outlines the requirements for installing a gate with a cipher lock between Deltas 1 & 2 at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility. The primary objective is to restrict unauthorized personnel access to sensitive areas, enhancing security. The project entails constructing a 6-foot-8-inch wide by 10-foot high walkway with a fence and a KABA Simplex 1021B or similar cipher lock-equipped gate, potentially topped with barbed wire. Acceptance criteria include a functional, changeable cipher lock and proper site cleanup. Key contractor requirements involve mandatory site visits before bidding and work, adherence to federal safety regulations, obtaining necessary clearances and permits (security, safety, environmental), and responsible disposal of materials. The bid must itemize materials and labor, and the contractor is responsible for furnishing all necessary services, labor, tools, material, and equipment, as well as restoring the site to its original condition post-completion.
    The Delta Fence Project aims to enhance security at the Bennie Davis Maintenance Facility by installing a gate with a cipher lock between Delta 1 and Delta 2. This initiative addresses unauthorized access to restricted areas, ensuring that Delta 1 remains a "free zone" for various base functions without compromising security. The scope of work includes constructing a specific-sized fence and gate, ensuring compliance with federal safety regulations, and meeting specific installation requirements such as obtaining necessary permits and clearances. The contractor will be responsible for all labor and materials, restoration of the site post-project, and adherence to security protocols during construction. Acceptance criteria include the successful installation of the gate and proper site cleanup. Overall, this project reflects the government's commitment to enhancing facility security while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
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