Acadia National Park - LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLE EQU

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Northeast Region seeks upfit of three Ford F150 law enforcement patrol vehicles for Acadia National Park, with quotes due September 22 and questions due September 18. The procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 336320 (Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing), with a 1,000-employee size standard.

Place of performance is Bar Harbor, Maine. The contractor must purchase and install law enforcement equipment including Whelen FST/2250 Duo Core emergency lighting, Tracer Super-LED TRIO running board lights, Ion Duo and T Series LED lightheads, Motorola APX 4500 mobile radio units (government-provided), Cradlepoint R920 4G LTE router, Brother PocketJet 8 mobile printer, SRL headache rack, Decked drawer storage system, Pro-Gard P1000 prisoner cages and gun rack, Setina aluminum bumper and headlight guard, HOWLER speaker systems, mirror lights, headlight flashers, antenna leads, laptop mounting, and a driver license card scanner. Whelen is the preferred brand; equal alternatives are permitted if offerors demonstrate equivalency and seamless integration. All installation labor, post-installation testing, and vehicle delivery preparation are in scope. The award is one Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order with a 90-day period of performance.

Evaluation criteria are Technical Capability (requiring a descriptive work plan demonstrating scheduling and personnel utilization for timely quality completion, with equipment brand specification and equivalency justification for non-Whelen proposals) and Past Performance (requiring two examples of similar projects within the past five years, documented with narrative, location, dates, dollar value, client name, and point of contact). Service Contract Act wage determination 2015-4007 applies, establishing prevailing wages for Maine counties including Hancock County.