Faraday/EMI Tent

The U.S. Marine Corps Commanding General at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, is seeking a single Faraday/EMI tent to provide RF and electromagnetic interference shielding for secure operational environments. This requirement is set aside entirely for small businesses under NAICS code 314910, with only entities certified as small businesses eligible to respond. The tent must be a portable, soft-walled enclosure measuring either 7’x7’ or 9’x9’, including an RF airlock vestibule, and must achieve shielding attenuation between -85 dB and -100 dB across the frequency range of 400 MHz to 18 GHz. Key deliverables include a shielded I/O plate with eight RF ports, four USB 3.0+ ports, four RJ45 10G ports, one filtered AC input, honeycomb ventilation with fans, EMI-hardened LED lighting, and a conductive, sealed-seam fabric compliant with RoHS standards. Compliance with MIL-STD-130 for unique item identification, Data Matrix symbology per ISO/IEC 16022, MIL-STD-129 for shipping and container marking, and IEEE 299, MIL-STD-285, and MIL-STD-188-125 for shielding effectiveness is required. The Berry Amendment mandates that all textile components be manufactured in the United States, and contractors must submit a signed compliance statement and independent laboratory test reports verifying performance claims. All interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide their Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, and Federal Tax ID. quotations must be submitted electronically via email to the designated point of contact by May 19, 2026, at 6:30 PM Eastern Time. The contract will be awarded on a best value basis using a trade-off approach, evaluating price, technical capability, and past performance—no LPTA methodology will be used. Delivery is FOB destination at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, with the government responsible for inspection and acceptance upon receipt. All items must be properly marked, packaged, and documented according to military standards, and electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) is required. The solicitation includes numerous DFARS and FAR clauses covering subcontracting oversight, whistleblower protections, prohibited suppliers, security restrictions, and compliance with environmental and procurement regulations. No contract type is explicitly stated, but