SolicitationPosted Sep 2, 2026·Responses due Sep 16, 2026

MEARNG F550 Emergency Light Installation

Army · W7NC USPFO ACTIVITY ME ARNG

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
811111
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W912JD26QA025
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
J023
Place
Augusta, ME, USA
Contact
Thomas Ryan (thomas.j.ryan36.civ@army.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

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Early notice
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Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 16, 2026 to Oct 26, 2026, middle of the range Oct 2, 2026.
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What the notice says

The Maine Army National Guard (MEARNG) requires the professional installation of a complete, government-furnished, emergency response vehicle police-style flashing light system and a battery charging system onto a Government-owned Ford F-550 Vehicle Mounted Radiation Detection System (VMRDS). The contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, tools, materials (excluding specified government-furnished equipment), and expertise to complete the installation. Scope of Work: The contractor is required to perform the following installations and integrations on the Ford F-550 vehicle: Equipment In… (show all)

stallation: Install all Government-Furnished Equipment (GFE) at specified locations. This includes a Whelen Inner Edge light assembly, a Whelen Core and Controller unit, and various Whelen body, slim, and trio lights. System Integration: Professionally integrate all lighting components with the central controller. All wiring must be routed, secured, protected with grommets where necessary, and concealed appropriately. Power System Installation: Install one Kussmaul battery tender complete with an auto-eject shore power connection to charge the vehicle's batteries. Functional Testing: Conduct a full functional test of the integrated lighting system and the power system in the presence of a Government representative to demonstrate proper functionality. Vehicle Restoration: Upon completion, repair any damage to the vehicle resulting from installation activities and ensure all work areas are cleaned of debris, materials, and tools. Government Furnished Equipment (GFE): The Government will provide the following major components for installation: One (1) Whelen Inner Edge light assembly One (1) Whelen Core and Controller unit Two (2) Whelen slim lights (for front grill) Eight (8) Whelen body lights Two (2) Whelen trio lights Two (2) Whelen slim lights (for front fenders) One (1) Kussmaul battery tender Contractor Requirements: Provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials (except GFE), and supervision. Ensure all employees possess the required skillsets or licensing to install the lighting system according to manufacturer specifications. The place of performance will be the contractor's installation facility. The period of performance for the installation shall not exceed one week. Period of Performance: The work must be completed within one (1) week from the start date. Questions: May be submitted to the points of contact below. The due date for questions is 09SEP2026. Submission Instructions: All quotes must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist, Thomas J. Ryan, at thomas.j.ryan36.civ@army.mil and the Contracting Officer, Darlene Howes, at darlene.r.howes.civ@army.mil. Quotes must include a completed SF 1449 and a separate Technical Proposal responding to the evaluation criteria outlined in the FAR 52.212-1 and 52.212-2 Addenda.

Who won similar work

12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Army), same product/service code (PSC) J023.

Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $35K to $2.2M, median $213K; range $8K to $10.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
MAGINOT SUPPORT SERVICES INC1$10.0MApr 20, 2026
BOSUNG INDUSTRY CO., LTD.1$8.9MFeb 17, 2025
E MAX CO., LTD.1$4.5MApr 17, 2025
LEO TECH LLC1$1.5MSep 30, 2025
10-8 TACTICAL INC.1$229KSep 28, 2026
PRAETOR GROUP LLC1$225KMar 11, 2025
USA CONSTRUCTION CO Omaha NE 68114 USA1$200KAug 28, 2026
PERFECTED SOLUTIONS LLC1$170KSep 10, 2025
MCCANDLESS TRUCK CENTER, INC.1$36KMay 21, 2026
MAMCO HARVEY F LLC1$33KAug 24, 2026

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