59 -- Automated Installation Entry Control System (AIECS) and Visitor Center Enrollment System (VCES)

The General Services Administration's Federal Technology Service, Region 5 Chicago, is preparing to issue a Request for Proposals on behalf of the U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center for the supply and installation of an Automated Installation Entry Control System (AIECS) at about 42 Air Force installations and a Visitor Center Enrollment System (VCES) at approximately 82 Air Force installations within the Continental United States. The contract is expected to have a 12-month period of performance, with solicitation anticipated to be released around November 15, 2006. Proposals will be due roughly 30 days after solicitation issuance, and the opportunity will be open to all responsible sources, with solicitations accessible exclusively through the FEDBIZOPPS platform. This effort aims to enhance base security and visitor management across a wide network of Air Force locations by integrating advanced automated entry systems and visitor enrollment technologies. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 334119 and is managed by the General Services Administration’s office located in Chicago, Illinois. Interested parties can contact Micky A. Mayes at the GSA via provided phone and email for further information. The approach anticipates full and open competition to secure capable contractors for the technical and logistical demands of system deployment across multiple sites nationwide.