# Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Replacement Marine Fire Detection and Alarm System – Motor Vessel Quincy Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/c074f72f8a37405ca35e698de237b25c - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was October 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Army - Agency: Department of the Army - Contracting office: W07V Endist Rock Island (W912EK) - NAICS: 561621 Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) - Product or service code: 2040 Marine Hardware and Hull Items - Place of performance: Pleasant Valley, Iowa - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - County: Scott County (FIPS 19163). https://abierto.us/counties/scott-county-ia-19163 - First posted: October 20, 2026 - Last posted: October 20, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e02abed6e8ca4839906e182ed151290c/view ## Description Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Replacement Marine Fire Detection and Alarm System – Motor Vessel (M/V) Quincy DESCRIPTION Intent to Sole Source: The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure this requirement on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by RFO 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Requirements (incorporating Brand-Name Justification per RFO FAR 6.103-1(d)). Summary of Proposed Contract The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter a fixed-price contract with Getz Fire Equipment Company, of Peoria, Illinois for the replacement and commissioning of the marine fire detection and alarm system aboard the towboat M/V Quincy. The contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, equipment, hardware, and engineering services to decommission and remove the obsolete Siemens Cerberus System 3 main control panel and legacy initiating devices, furnish, mount, and integrate a new OEM-compatible Siemens Cerberus PRO (FC922/FC924 series) Marine-Type Approved Fire Alarm Control Panel, supply and install compatible addressable smoke, thermal, and duct detectors, manual pull stations, notification appliances, and marine isolation modules meeting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Marine Inspection and 46 CFR Subchapter M compliance standards, and program, test, and provide USCG-compliant marine certification for the integrated fire alarm system. The NAICS code for this procurement is 561621 with a size standard not to exceed $25,000,000.00. Questions, Capability Statements and Submission Instructions Questions regarding this requirement should be directed to the Point of Contact below. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Point of Contact below in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses must be submitted via email to the Point of Contact below no later than October 27, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. Central Time. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice. All contractors must have an active and valid registration in the System for Award Management at https://sam.gov. ## Open now in the same industry 21 open in NAICS 561621. - Security Gate Maintenance and Repair Services Aberdeen Test Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (W91CRB27QA001), due November 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/w91crb27qa001 - IRS Intrusion Detection System, C. Clifton Young Federal Building & US Courthouse (47PD5526Q0052), due November 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/47pd5526q0052 - Fire Pump Test and Alarm support (36C24227Q0094), due November 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24227q0094 ## Publications - October 20, 2026: Special notice, due October 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice c074f72f8a37405ca35e698de237b25c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c074f72f8a37405ca35e698de237b25c/view - October 20, 2026: Special notice, due October 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice e02abed6e8ca4839906e182ed151290c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e02abed6e8ca4839906e182ed151290c/view ## Points of contact - Bradley J. Grothus, bradley.j.grothus@usace.army.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/c074f72f8a37405ca35e698de237b25c.