JBA Flightline Entry Control System (FLECS) mx and sustainment_ Aug 2026
Overview
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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 Department of the Air Force, specifically the 316 CONS PK office at Joint Base Andrews (JBA), is soliciting proposals for Flightline Entry Control System (FLECS) maintenance and sustainment. This requirement is for a base year plus four option years, with an LPTA (Lowest Price Technically Acceptable) contract award anticipated. An amendment has been published, updating the question submission timeline. Proposals are due June 3, 2026, by 2:30 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves providing maintenance and sustainment for the Integrated Base Defense Security System (IBDSS) and Flight Line Entry Control System (FLECS) at Joint Base Andrews, MD. JBA's flightline system is described as critical and having the highest security level in CONUS, featuring an automated gate system controlling airfield perimeter access. The FLECS supports PLC 1-3 assets, requiring both physical and mechanical on-site maintenance for each Entry Control Point (ECP) due to heavy use.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: LPTA Contract (Base Year + 4 Option Years)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 561621 (Security Systems Services—except locksmith) with a $25.0 million size standard.
- Product Service Code: J063 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Alarm, Signal, And Security Detection Systems)
- Place of Performance: Andrews Air Force Base, MD 20762, United States
- Questions Due: May 19, 2026, by 3:30 PM EST (as per Amendment 0001)
- Proposals Due: June 3, 2026, by 2:30 PM EST
- Published Date: May 12, 2026
Evaluation
Interested vendors should submit accurate, brief, and concise responses demonstrating their ability to meet requirements. Recent and relevant experience in all areas is required. Teaming with qualified socio-economic business partners is permitted. Submissions must include a signed SF-1449 block 30, completed line item scheduling, Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, and SAM expiration date.
Additional Notes
All contractors must be registered in SAM.gov. Responses are to be submitted electronically to Charles.Maddox.8@us.af.mil. The amendment (Solicitation Amendment FA286026Q00090001 SF 30.pdf) extends the question submission deadline and clarifies contact for questions.