National Security Guard Services

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has a requirement for security guard services to be performed at up to 62 USCG installations, units, bases and facilities within the United States (CONUS), outside the United States (OCONUS) and U.S. territories. The Deputy Commandant for Mission Support, Office of Security Policy & Management, DCMS-34, has established standard security requirements for all USCG locations that set the baseline standards organization wide, to include armed guards, 24 hours a day, seven days a week; standard uniforms, weapons and tactical gear. Requirements at different USCG installations may vary beyond the baseline security thresholds established by DCMS-34 based on the need to comply with local rules, regulations, procedures, laws and requirements due to unique geographic locations.

The National Security Guard Services will be competed on a regional basis.  The regions are defined below.   

1) NORTHWEST

D13 – Base Seattle

2) NORTHEAST

D1 – Base Boston, Base Cape Cod, Sector New York (Battery Bldg), CG Academy

D9 – Sector Detroit

3) MID-ATLANTIC

D5 – Base Portsmouth, Base Elizabeth City, ALC Elizabeth City, CG Yard, TISCOM, TRACEN Yorktown, TRACEN Cape May

4) SOUTHWEST

D11 – Base Alameda, TRACEN Petaluma, Base LA/LB

5) SOUTHEAST

D8 – ATC Mobile, AIRSTA Corpus Christi, Base Miami, AIRSTA Miami, AIRSTA Clearwater

6) ALASKA

D17 – Base Kodiak

7) HAWAII

D14 – Base Honolulu, AIRSTA Barber’s Point

8) PUERTO RICO

D7 – Base San Juan, Base Det Borinquen, Ramey DOD School, DOD Ramey School, CG Exchange Borinquen

 Although Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) IT products will not be procured as part of the requirement, these products will be used by the prospective vendor for common administrative functions, such as scanning badges and issuing access to the installations and facilities/buildings within USCG properties.

The solicitation will be issued as a competitive 8(a) set aside. The applicable NAICS Code is 561612, Security Guards and Patrol Services and the size standard is $22.0 million.

The USCG intends to award up to eight (8), single award contracts which will be Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) regional contract(s) with firm-fixed price task orders. The period of performance is anticipated to be for a one-year Base Year and 4 one-year Option Years (not to exceed five years if all options years are exercised by the Government). The performance period of the contract is anticipated to start in April 2022.

Interested parties must be registered in the SAM.Gov database and must have an active and complete registration status prior to award, during performance and through final payments of any contract and/or order resulting from this solicitation.  Lack of active and complete registration in the SAM.Gov database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration via the Internet at https://sam.gov/content/home.

IMPORTANT: The solicitation will be available on or about June 30, 2021. The solicitation will incorporate commercial clauses and provisions in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) and FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation. Interested parties are hereby notified that this solicitation will be available exclusively on the SAM.GOV website at https://sam.gov/content/home.

The solicitation (SF-1449), all attachments and all amendments will be published for viewing and printing from the SAM.Gov website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the SAM.Gov website for the solicitation and any amendments to the solicitation. No paper copies of the solicitation and/or amendments will be distributed.