Electronic Security Systems

Department of the Army is taking bids for security and guard services in Crane, Indiana.

Bids dueNovember 20, 2026
Time left7 days left
WhereCrane, Indiana
Who can bidSmall businesses only

The job at a glance

Solicitation numberW519TC-27-Q-SEC1
AgencyDepartment of the Army
OfficeW6Qk Acc-Ri
WhereCrane, Indiana
PostedNovember 4, 2026
Bids dueNovember 20, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-06:00)
Who can bidSmall businesses only
IndustrySecurity & guard services (NAICS 561621)
Notice typeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
Contracting contactJessica Parr · jessica.m.parr2.civ@army.mil
Official noticeView on SAM.gov →

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From the notice

AMENDMENT 0001 1. The purpose of Amendment 0001 to Solicitation W519TC-27-Q-SEC1 is to extend the Solicitation closing date to November 20, 2026 at 5:00PM CST, to allow contractors sufficient time to respond after site visit of 19 October 2026. 2. All other terms and conditions of the Solicitation remain unchanged. ****************************************************************************************************************************************************** 1. The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) issues solicitation W519TC-27-Q-SEC1 in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures) procedures for non-person services to provide comprehensive on-site maintenance, repair, and technical support for the mission critical Electronic Security Systems to include…

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What you'll need to bid

  • A quote or proposal form. Usually the SF-1449 (or SF-18 for small quotes), filled in and signed, with a price for every line and option year.
  • Active SAM.gov registration. Free from the government, and it must be active before award. It can take a few weeks, so start early (how to register).
  • Acknowledgment of every amendment (SF-30). Missing one is the most common reason a good offer gets thrown out.
  • Prices that respect the wage rules. Many federal service contracts include a Service Contract Act wage determination setting minimum pay and benefits for each job category. Price your labor from it.
  • Past performance and a short technical write-up, if the notice asks for them (no past performance yet?).
  • A clear staffing and quality plan, if the notice evaluates technical approach: who does the work, how you'll cover absences, and how you'll check quality.

Always check the notice itself: the instructions in the solicitation win over any general rule.

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