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How to bid on Wrong Way Sensor Replacement for the DEPT of the Air Force
What the Air Force is buying
The Department of the Air Force is seeking a contractor to replace the wrong-way detection system at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina. This project involves updating security infrastructure at a military installation, which is a key area for vendors specializing in security systems and related services.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on July 20, 2026. If you plan to attend the site visit, base access request forms are due by July 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. The site visit itself is scheduled for July 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted by August 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. The final deadline for submitting your quote is August 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses with expertise in security systems, particularly those that install, maintain, or upgrade wrong-way detection or similar access control technologies. Firms with experience working on government or military installations, or those familiar with security category requirements, will find this relevant.
How to respond
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Tips for a competitive response
Pay close attention to the Statement of Work to ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements for the wrong-way detection system replacement. Attending the site visit is highly recommended as it provides an opportunity to understand the existing conditions and ask clarifying questions directly. Ensure all deadlines, especially for base access forms, questions, and the final quote submission, are strictly met. Clearly outline your firm's experience with similar security system installations and your ability to perform work on a military base.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
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