Calexico Indoor Firing Range

The Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is soliciting proposals for a commercial indoor firing range facility to serve weapons training and firearms qualification needs for approximately 600 law enforcement officers assigned to the Calexico Port of Entry. The facility must be located within a 45-mile radius of 1699 Carr Road, Calexico, CA 92231, and the contractor must provide all labor, materials, supervision, equipment, utilities, and personnel necessary to operate a fully functional, regulatory compliant, and safe facility. Key requirements include a minimum of eight firing points capable of supporting shooting from at least 25 yards distance, accommodation of multiple ammunition types including 9mm, .40 caliber, 12 gauge shotgun, and .223 caliber rounds, and a computer-controlled targeting system with stationary, turning, and moving targets. The facility must operate Monday through Friday from 6 AM to 2 PM and include OSHA-compliant ventilation systems, separate men's and women's restrooms, a dedicated classroom facility with television and Wi-Fi access, parking for three vehicles, and secure equipment storage. The solicitation deadline for proposals is January 30, 2026, with the contract performance period commencing March 15, 2026.

This procurement includes no set-aside designation and carries a base year contract period from March 15, 2026 through March 14, 2027, with four optional one-year renewal periods extending through March 14, 2031, representing a potential five-year total contract duration. No specific award value or budget range has been disclosed in the solicitation materials. The contractor must maintain the facility in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including quarterly unannounced inspections and annual Airborne Lead Inspection Reports submitted within three days of receipt. The facility will serve as the sole location for CBP training activities in the Calexico area, making reliability and compliance critical performance factors. Performance location is Calexico, California, with the facility required to accommodate the operational requirements of the Area Port of Calexico.