Building 87 Sub Surface Acoustic and Machinery Lab

The contract solicitation N40085-26-R-0107 seeks solutions for repairs and upgrades to the Acoustic and Machinery Lab in Building 87 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, a facility used by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division for research, development, testing, and evaluation. The scope includes essential improvements to ensure the lab meets operational readiness requirements as defined by the Customer’s APL for ESS, with a focus on enhancing security and access control systems throughout the facility. All required equipment must comply with specified technical standards and performance criteria to support the lab’s mission-critical functions. The solicitation requires the procurement of specific security hardware components, including 2-factor card readers, Lenel access control system controllers and interface modules, Bosch and Securitron request-to-exit devices, HES electric strikes, Magnasphere magnetic switches, and a Securitron gate lock. These components are critical to modernizing the building’s physical security infrastructure. The contract is categorized as an 8A competed set-aside under NAICS code 236220 and is managed by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic, based in Norfolk, Virginia. Responses are due by July 17, 2026, and the work will be performed at the Philadelphia site, with Francis Caruso listed as the primary point of contact for inquiries.