Construct 241st Security Measures
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Tennessee National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for a single firm fixed-price contract to construct security measures at 6511 Bonny Oaks Drive, Chattanooga, Tennessee. This project is 100% set aside for Small Businesses. The tentative solicitation release is January 12, 2026, with a pre-bid conference on January 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all plant, labor, materials, and supervision for upgrades, repairs, and new construction to enhance base infrastructure. Key tasks include:
- Installation of new iron picket perimeter security fence with masonry posts.
- Removal and repair of parts of existing chain link fence.
- Filling holes with compacted soil in demolished sections.
- Demolition of existing gate operator, concrete island, and access control components.
- Saw cutting pavement and patching as required.
- Installation and/or modification of conduit for power and communications wiring.
- Installation of all associated security components for a complete and usable system.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Duration: 365 calendar days after notice to proceed.
- NAICS Code: 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000).
- Magnitude of Construction: Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Tentative Solicitation Release: On-or-about January 12, 2026.
- Tentative Pre-Bid Conference: On-or-about January 21, 2026, 9:00 AM local time (location in solicitation).
- Questions for Pre-Bid Conference Due: January 16, 2026, via email to Brian.Morelock.1@us.af.mil.
- Tentative Bid Opening Date: On-or-about February 13, 2026.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offerors must comply with FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), Limitations on Subcontracting, which states that for general construction, the prime contractor will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government (excluding materials) to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities.
Additional Notes
Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). The solicitation and all associated information, including amendments, will be available exclusively on the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov. The Government will not issue paper copies. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference.