Security Services onboard SBX- 1
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.MSC.MSC HQS.MSCHQ NORFOLK
Location
HI
Hawaii
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Sources Sought
Service / NAICS
Security Guards and Patrol Services
NAICS 561612
Set-Aside
8A
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.MSC.MSC HQS.MSCHQ NORFOLK involves security guards and patrol services in Hawaii. This is a 8A set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Apr 14, 2026 (20 days remaining).
Contract Description
The purpose of this market survey is to gather information regarding vendors’ ability to provide security services onboard the Sea-Based X-Band Radar platform (SBX-1). This requirement is currently set aside for 8(a) Business Development Program contractors; however, if there is a dearth of 8(a) responses this strategy will be abandoned and another approach will be used (either a small business set aside or full and open competition).
Timeline
Posted Date
Mar 23, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 14, 2026
20 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a 8A set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
This falls under Security Guards and Patrol Services (NAICS 561612), one of the core federal facilities and operational service categories.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required 8A certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Hawaii
- ✓You have direct experience in security guards and patrol services
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.MSC.MSC HQS.MSCHQ NORFOLK before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this 8A contract?
This opportunity requires 8A certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.MSC.MSC HQS.MSCHQ NORFOLK contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 14, 2026.
Are there other federal contract opportunities in Hawaii?
Yes. RecompeteIQ tracks federal contract opportunities across Hawaii, including active solicitations and upcoming recompetes. Visit our Hawaii contracts page for a full list of current opportunities in this area.
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