Notice of Intent to Sole Source MVB3X Mobile Vehicle Barrier System

The City of Plant City Police Department has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source solicitation number 27-004PD-ISS for the procurement of the MVB3X Mobile Vehicle Barrier System. Advanced Security Technologies LLC is identified as the sole authorized representative and supplier of this system. The notice serves to verify that no other viable vendors can provide the specific MVB3X system, with a response deadline for disagreeing vendors set for November 6, 2026. The MVB3X system is a modular vehicle barrier solution certified to ASTM F2656-15, PAS 68, and IWA standards, and it holds a U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation. The hardware is designed to stop vehicles weighing up to 16,500 lbs while maintaining a low individual unit weight of 53 lbs. The system package includes modular barriers, pivot systems, specialized transport trailers capable of holding up to eleven lanes, and support accessories such as lighting and signage. A key operational feature is the ability for a single staff member to reposition a traffic lane in less than 10 seconds for emergency access. Advanced Security Technologies LLC is uniquely qualified to provide the necessary technical training, operational guidance, and post-deployment support, and they also offer a rental program for larger events.