Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 19, 2026·Responses due Sep 10, 2026

Intrusion detection system (IDS) equipment for 185th ARW Service

Army · W7M8 USPFO ACTIVITY IAANG 185

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
561621
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W50S72-26-Q-7203
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
N063
Place
Sioux City, IA, USA
Contact
Allison Harbit (allison.harbit@us.af.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W50S72-26-Q-7203 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 19, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 14, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026, middle of the range Sep 30, 2026.
Measured from 1578 past solicitations at Dept of the Army that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 19, 2026).

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What the notice says

This solicitation, W50S72-26-Q-7203, is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01, effective 13 March 2026. The Government intends to solicit and award to Advantor Systems on a sole source basis. See attached Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition. The NAICS code is 561621 and the small business size standard is $25 Million. The Government intends to make a single award as a result of this solicitation. The following commerc… (show all)

ial items are requested in this solicitation: Required Line Items: 0001: Intrusion detection system (IDS) equipment for 185th ARW Service in accordance with performance work statement. QTY 1 JOB SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS/RFQ TERMS: 1. Offerors shall submit Attachment 1 Vendor Information Sheet with their quote. All of the information on the attachment must be filled out. Offerors shall submit Attachment 1 Vendor Information Sheet as a separate attachement entitled �Attachment 1 Vendor Information Sheet W50S72-26-Q-7203�. Failure to provide Attachment 1 Vendor Information Sheet will render the quote non-responsive, and it will not be considered for award. 2. Offerors quotes shall include adequate information (product brochures, cut sheets, technical data sheets, etc.) for the Government to determine if the item being offered meets the Minimum Specifications identified. Links to web sites are not acceptable. Failure to provide adequate specification information will render the quote non-responsive, and it will not be considered for award. 3. FAR and DFARS provisions/clauses incorporated into this RFQ and/or the resulting contract(s) are attached in full text provisions and clauses attachment. The full text of the referenced provisions/clauses may be found at http://www.acquisition.gov. Vendors must submit the Representations and Certifications from, Full Text Provisions and Clauses, with their quote only if they differ from, or have not been completed within, their System for Award Management (SAM) profile. Failure to provide representations and certifications form, or have them completed within SAM profile will render the quote non-responsive, and it will not be considered for award. 4. Contractors must have an active System for Award Management (SAM) registration to be eligible for award. Register or check the status of your registration at http://www.sam.gov. Please ensure your SAM profile reflects all socio-economic group(s) and NAICS Codes applicable to your business. If the NAICS code listed above is not included in your SAM profile, you must also complete the representations in FAR 52.219-1 and attach it to your quote. Contractors must submit invoices electronically using the Invoicing, Receipt, Acceptance, and Property Transfer (iRAPT) application within Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at https://wawf.eb.mil, and receive payment via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) to the bank account listed in their SAM profile. Please verify with your accounts receivable/billing department that they can comply with this billing method prior to submitting a quotation. 5. A small business joint venture offeror must submit, with its offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, and paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations, in accordance with 52.204-8(d) and 52.212-3(b) for the following categories: (A) Small business; (B) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business; (C) Women-owned small business (WOSB) under the WOSB Program; (D) Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business under the WOSB Program; or (E) Historically underutilized business zone small business. 6. Funds are not presently available for this acquisition. No contract award will be made until appropriated funds are made available. Contractors shall not quote sales prices that will expire before 30 September 2026. 7. Questions regarding this solicitation shall be emailed to Capt. Allison Harbit and MSgt. Megan McCauley, no later than 1:00 PM Central on Thursday, 3 September 2026. Questions and Answers will be consolidated into a single Q&A document on a non-attribution basis and posted to the solicitation. 8. Proposals are due at: 185ARW/MSC ATTN: Capt Allison Harbit 2920 Headquarters Avenue Sioux City, IA 51111-1300. Proposals may be submitted by mail, hand delivered, e-mail to allison.harbit@us.af.mil and megan.mccauley@us.af.mil. It is the vendor's responsibility to verify that quotes have been received at the Contracting Office prior to the due date and time.

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Army), same product/service code (PSC) N063.

Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $67K to $187K, median $177K; range $38K to $209K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ACCESS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LLC2$387KSep 5, 2025
SUMMIT FIRE & SECURITY LLC1$195KJan 14, 2026
D.J. Enterprises, Inc.1$177KSep 25, 2026
GENERAL SECURITY, INC.1$74KMar 3, 2026
ELEVEN BRAVO GROUP, LLC1$61KSep 30, 2025
DRAKE CONSULTING LLC1$38KAug 28, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

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Competitive landscape

For the 6 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.