Persistent Surveillance Detection (PSD)
Justification from US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION • HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Industry: NAICS 334511 • PSC 5825.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection intends to award two sole source contracts for deployment of approximately fifteen (15) miles of Persistent Surveillance Detection systems and associated Contractor Maintenance and Logistics Services to provide tunnel detection and mitigation capabilities to the U.S. Border Patrol.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to award two sole source contracts for the deployment of approximately fifteen miles of Persistent Surveillance Detection systems. This initiative aims to enhance tunnel detection and mitigation capabilities for the U.S. Border Patrol. The significant scope of work focuses on integrating comprehensive Contractor Maintenance and Logistics Services to support the surveillance systems.
The buyer intends to enhance border security by deploying advanced surveillance detection systems specifically designed to monitor for tunnel threats.
- Deployment of 15 miles of Persistent Surveillance Detection systems
- Provision of Contractor Maintenance and Logistics Services
- Establishment of tunnel detection capabilities
- Deployment timeline needs clarification
- Potential training requirements for operators
- Technical proposal detailing the system capabilities
- Past performance references in similar deployments
- Pricing structure aligned with the scope of work
- Compliance documentation with federal contracting requirements
- Logistics support plan
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- Response deadline is not specified
- Start and end dates for performance not provided
- Specific compliance standards required are unclear
- Details on evaluation criteria for bids are missing
- Information on previous similar contracts is not available
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