Expeditionary Barrier Systems (EBS)
The Department of the Air Force is seeking information regarding potential sources for Expeditionary Barrier Systems. The barriers must meet specification MIL-DTL-32488 and provide rapidly deployable, collapsible barriers that are filled on site with soil or other material to achieve force protection capabilities. Responses are requested by September 10, 2020 and should be sent to Joshua Lambert and Oleksandr Bakuta providing product specifications and interest in the potential acquisition.
There is no set-aside designated for this potential procurement. Respondents should have experience providing barrier systems for expeditionary and austere environments that provide visual screening, protection from small arms fire and indirect fire, and perimeter security. Specific budget or quantity details were not provided, though the barriers would be intended to achieve expeditionary force protection objectives.
FA491120Q0021 Department of the Air Force
9/2/20, 4:00 AM Expeditionary Barrier Systems (EBS)
The Department of the Air Force awarded HESCO BASTION LTD a contract for Expeditionary Barrier Systems (EBS) on September 30, 2020, for $1,662,762.00. Under the contract, HESCO BASTION LTD will provide EBS, which are collapsible, portable barriers used for force protection and flood control. The contract award amount and date were clearly identified in the Award Notice published by the Department of the Air Force on September 30, 2020.
FA491120C0217 Department of the Air Force
9/30/20, 11:54 AM Expeditionary Barrier Systems (EBS)
This combined synopsis/solicitation issued by the Department of the Air Force seeks quotes for 2,300 expeditionary barrier systems to meet force protection needs. The solicitation requests 700 Type 1 and 1,600 Type 4 barrier systems that comply with Military Standard MIL-DTL-32488 and have approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Quotes are due by September 21, 2020 and must be submitted electronically to the contracting officers listed. Award will be made based on the lowest price among technically acceptable quotes evaluated per the terms of the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology.
There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The solicitation seeks barrier systems under NAICS 335314 and PSC 3640 totaling approximately $2 million to be delivered within 30 calendar days of award to the place of performance in Magnolia, Arkansas. The incumbent contractor is unknown as no budget range or previous awardees are identified. The systems must withstand a minimum load capacity of 53,000 pounds and meet specifications for materials, design, fabrication, and testing to provide rapid, expeditionary force protection.
FA491120Q0021 Department of the Air Force
9/15/20, 4:36 AM