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Department of Homeland Security

Yuma, Arizona and El Centro, California Sectors-TI Maintenance Solicitation

Solicitation: 20154783
Notice ID: b1141131d99b4e8baa84d7cb44cd216c
Contract snapshot

Combined Synopsis Solicitation from US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION • HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Response deadline: Feb 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 237990 • PSC Z1LB.

Source
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Solicitation
20154783
Performance
El Centro, California • 92243 United States
Response
Feb 20, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
El Centro, California • 92243 United States
State: CA
Contracting office
Washington, DC • 20229 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Kevin Sarff, Contracting Officer
Email
Kevin.P.Sarff@cbp.dhs.gov
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Subagency
ADMINISTRATION FACILITIES TRAINING CONTRACTING DIVISION
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Washington, DC
20229 USA

Applicable wage determinations

Best public WD match for the notice location and scope.

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
CA20260023 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026California • Amador
129 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 127 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
CA20260023 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026California • Amador
Rate
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 37 Over 80 to 95 yds
Base $22.34Fringe $7.04
Rate
TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 36 Over 65 to 80 yds
Base $19.99Fringe $7.04
Rate
Helicopter pilot (when transporting workers ormaterials); Skid (debris box, over 50 yds. and under 65 yds. water level); Truck (dry pre-batch concrete mix, over 50 yds. and under 65 yds. water level)
Base $19.04Fringe $7.04
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Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260013 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026California • Shasta
Rate
ROOFER
Base $9.11Fringe $0.00
Rate
PLUMBER
Base $10.00Fringe $0.00
Rate
PAINTER
Base $10.45Fringe $0.00
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Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260028 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026California • Tuolumne
Rate
IRONWORKER
Base $50.70Fringe $35.15
Rate
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION ONLY)
Base $43.50Fringe $37.42
Rate
ROOFER
Base $23.00Fringe $0.00
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CA20260021 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026California • Tulare
Rate
TERIAL HANDLER (INCLUDES PREPARATION, WETTING, STRIPPING, REMOVAL, SCRAPPING, VACUUMING, BAGGING AND DISPOSING OF ALL INSULATION MATERIALS FROM MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, WHETHER THEY CONTAIN ASBESTOS OR NOT)
Base $35.31Fringe $12.75
Rate
ASBESTOS WORKERS/INSULATOR (INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS, AND FINISHES TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS)
Base $64.56Fringe $25.07
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $45.60Fringe $38.99
+112 more occupation rates in this WD

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Description

The contractor shall provide expert technical solutions and service to maintain: (a) roads and bridges (including boat ramps and floating boat slip), (b) fence and gates (including concertina/razor wire), (c) vegetation control and debris removal, (d) border lighting and electrical, (e) clearing and repairing drainage and grate systems, (e) tunnel remediation, and (f) TI attributes including cameras, shelters, and generators.

Additionally, site visits are mandatory for both Yuma and El Centro for January 26th and January 27th 2026. Please send your list of Atendees to the CO Kevin Sarff - Kevin.P.Sarff@cbp.dhs.gov.by January21 2026 along with any questions about the solicitation by 12 pm EST.

Site visits have been completed and only vendors that attended the site visits will be able to move forward with the proposal process. Those companies that attended the site visits must submit their Questions and Questionaaires in accordance with the instructions and solicitation amendment. 

A new amendment will be posted this evening to address the questions and answers submitted and add an updated notional work plan. This will allow vendors to amend their corporate questions and submit on Monday. Please watch out for the latest announcement on SAM.GOV this evening, thank you.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 237990 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 23.

12-month awarded value
$1,864,888,292
Sector total $38,146,042,590 • Share 4.9%
Live
Median
$2,933,120
P10–P90
$785,257$36,520,300
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
4.9%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+144%($778,867,605)
Deal sizing
$2,933,120 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Feb 15, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Yuma, Arizona and El Centro, California Sectors-TI Maintenance Solicitation presents a critical opportunity for contractors specializing in infrastructure maintenance and security. The project, led by US Customs and Border Protection, requires expertise in maintaining various facilities, including roads, bridges, and TI attributes like cameras and generators. Mandatory site visits are scheduled for January 26th and 27th, 2026, which are a prerequisite for bidders to be considered.

infrastructure maintenanceUS Customs and Border Protectiontechnical solutionsborder securityfederal solicitation8A set-aside
What the buyer is trying to do

US Customs and Border Protection is seeking qualified contractors to provide maintenance services for critical infrastructure, including roads, fences, drainage systems, and TI security features in the Yuma and El Centro sectors.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with experience in infrastructure maintenance
  • Contractors familiar with federal contracting processes
  • Firms with a presence in California or Arizona.
Work breakdown
  • Maintain roads and bridges, including boat ramps
  • Conduct vegetation control and debris removal
  • Manage border lighting and electrical services
  • Clear and repair drainage and grate systems
  • Perform tunnel remediation and maintain TI attributes like cameras and shelters.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal documentation as outlined in the solicitation
  • List of attendees for site visits sent by January 21, 2026
  • Questions and questionaires submitted according to amendments
  • Inclusion of resumes for key personnel with relevant experience.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must adhere to 8A set-aside requirements
  • Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
  • Follow up with all amendments published on SAM.gov.
Pricing strategy
  • Develop competitive pricing based on labor, materials, and overhead
  • Consider bundled service offerings to enhance value
  • Analyze historical pricing data for similar projects.
Teaming and subs
  • Identify potential local subcontractors for specialized services
  • Consider partnering with firms experienced in TI systems
  • Explore teaming with state-certified small business contractors.
Risks and watchouts
  • Risk of disqualification for not attending site visits
  • Potential changes to scope of work following the Q&A amendment
  • Timeline risks associated with the tight proposal deadline.
Smart questions to ask
  • Will there be any preferences for local contractors in the final evaluation?
  • What specific documentation is required for the Q&A submission?
  • Are there additional compliance requirements related to federal funding?
Source coverage notes

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  • Specific values for pricing estimates are not provided
  • Detailed timeline for the performance period is missing
  • Scope details may evolve post site visits and Q&A.
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