Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Security Systems
Overview
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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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Contracts Department intends to award a new Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract on a sole source basis to Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems (JCBAS). This contract is for the installation and maintenance of Electronic Security Systems (ESS), including Intrusion Detection, Fire Alarm Communication, Card Access, and CCTV systems, across approximately 300 locations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River Complex, Webster Field Annex, and Naval Recreation Center Solomons Annex in Maryland. JCBAS is the sole developer and authorized service provider of the existing proprietary ESS infrastructure, making them the only vendor capable of performing required maintenance and upgrades without voiding warranties or incurring significant re-engineering costs and security risks.
Scope of Work
The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines requirements for:
- Installation and maintenance of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Fire Dialer Communication, Closed Circuit TV (CCTV), and Card Access Systems for approximately 300 buildings.
- Ensuring all installed equipment interfaces with the monitoring station at Building 2184.
- Conducting semi-annual preventative maintenance tests and inspections.
- Providing emergency (4-hour) and non-emergency (24-hour) maintenance/repair responses.
- Installing additional equipment via task orders, including cost estimates and Statements of Work (SOWs).
- Providing a qualified Program Manager for overall support.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- NAICS: 561621 Security Systems Services
- Response Due: June 3, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Published: May 19, 2026
Special Requirements
Contractor personnel must maintain security clearance up to Secret, with Top Secret safeguarding. Compliance with Federal, DoD, and Navy physical security directives, as well as Operations Security (OPSEC) requirements, is mandatory. The contractor must be listed and authorized to install IDS and licensed by the state of Maryland. A standard commercial warranty of at least one year for workmanship and materials is required for new equipment.
Additional Notes
This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source and not a request for competitive proposals. However, responsible interested parties may submit information demonstrating their interest and capability to meet this requirement. The Government reserves the right to proceed on a sole source basis.