USAFA - Westnet First-In Fire Station Alerting System
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 U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) for a Brand Name Sole Source acquisition of a Westnet First-In Fire Station Alerting System. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due June 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for the procurement of a Westnet First-In Fire Station Alerting System. The specific requirements for this system are detailed in the solicitation documents, including the Performance Work Statement (PWS). This solicitation is prepared in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 12.2 and complies with RFO Part 12.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 334290 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 800 employees
- Product Service Code (PSC): 6350 (Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal, And Security Detection Systems)
- Response Due: June 18, 2026, 8:00 PM MT
- Published Date: May 22, 2026
- Place of Performance: USAF Academy, CO 80840, United States
Key Requirements & Attachments
Offerors must complete and submit the "Buy American Certificate" (FAR 52.225-2) as part of their proposal. This certificate requires offerors to certify compliance with the Buy American Act, including listing any foreign end products and indicating domestic content. Definitions for key terms like "COTS item," "critical component," and "domestic end product" are provided within the clause. Failure to properly complete this form may impact the evaluation of offers. The government will evaluate offers based on the policies in FAR Part 25.