SAM #A046565

Repair and Upgrade of Simplex Fire Alarm System at 182d Airlift Wing, Peoria IL

This opportunity seeks qualified sources to repair and upgrade the base fire alarm system at the 182d Airlift Wing, Peoria Air National Guard Base, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, 182d Civil Engineer Squadron, Peoria Air National Guard Base - USPFO IL PROCUREMENT, National Guard Bureau, Department of Defense - OEMs and Vendors: - Simplex (Original Equipment Manufacturer for fire alarm panels and workstations) - Johnson Controls (parent company of Simplex) - Products and Services Requested: - Removal and replacement of fire alarm control panels across multiple buildings (Nodes 1, 3-12, 14, 16-17, 20-21, 24, 26-27) - Installation of COINv3 ethernet-compatible communication packages - Upgrade of initiating devices to addressable units - Integration of Mass Notification Warning Systems - Installation of new Simplex TrueSite Workstations with upgraded graphics and battery backup - Upgrades to existing fire alarm systems in select buildings (Nodes 13, 15, 25) - Specialized integration with Very Early Warning Smoke Detection (VESDA), communications vault suppression/detection, and kitchen suppression systems in headquarters - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All fire alarm panels and workstations must be Simplex-manufactured for system compatibility - Personnel must be certified by Simplex to program, test, and service the system - Respondents must provide documentation from Simplex/Johnson Controls proving Authorized Simplex Dealer/Partner status for purchasing and installing OEM parts - Project magnitude is estimated between $500,000 and $1,000,000 - Set aside for Small Business concerns, but may be opened to all if insufficient competition is found

Description

Repair Base Fire Alarm System

Category: Y –Construction of Structures and Facilities—Potential Sources Sought

Date Published: July 9, 2026

Contracting Office: USPFO for Illinois National Guard, 182nd Airlift Wing, Mission Support Contracting, 2416 S. Falcon Blvd, Peoria, IL 61607

Points of Contact:

SSgt Emily Scully: emily.scully.1@us.af.mil 1st Lt Nicholas Marzinzik: nicholas.marzinzik@us.af.mil

Subject Line for Responses: Sources Sought Repair Base Fire Alarm System

Synopsis: REPAIR BASE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM sources sought.

The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential sources for this project including interested Small Business sources. This notice is for PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. All interested parties should respond. The 182d Airlift Wing of the Illinois Air National Guard, Illinois intends to issue a solicitation and award of a contract to “Repair Base Fire Alarm System”.

The magnitude of this project is Between $500,000 and $1,000,000. All interested concerns will provide this office, in writing, a notice stating their positive intent to submit a proposal as a prime contractor no later than 16 July 2026 12:00P.M. CST.

This notification, which shall not exceed five typewritten pages, must include (1) positive statement of intent to bid as a prime contractor, and (2) a completed and signed Source Sought Information Response Form and (3) A listing of relevant projects completed during the past three years, both for government and private industry. The type of project, dollar value, Contract number, location, and Point of Contact are to be included. Indicate if you were prime or subcontractor, and if subcontractor, provide the name and point of contact for the prime contractor. (4) A brief outline of resources, subcontractors, and key personnel and personnel certified by Simplex to program, test, and service the specific Simplex model that would be used to accomplish the contract. (5) Provide current, official documentation from Simplex/Johnson Controls proving your firm is an Authorized Simplex Dealer/Partner capable of purchasing and installing OEM parts. In the event adequate Small Business contractors are not available for adequate competition for this project, it may be advertised as unrestricted.

Information shall be provided via email to: emily.scully.1@us.af.mil and nicholas.markzinzik@us.af.mil Include the following in the subject line "Sources Sought Repair Base Fire Alarm System". No facsimile responses will be honored.

Attachment 1: SOW_Repair Base Fire Alarm System (2)

Attachment 2: Sources Sought Information Response Form

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