54 -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Buckley Skywatch Towers

The government has a requirement for two (2) portable security towers that raise and lower from the inside or outside, can be occupied by two (2) people at a time, are completely self-contained (featuring their own generators, fuel tanks, AC, and heating), have National Institute of Justice Level IV ballistic protection, in-cab ports for firing a rifle, outriggers and stabilizers to prevent tip-over, a camera that can be mounted while transported for short distances (capable of detecting a mansize target at 1500 meters with daytime color viewing and white hot/black hot infrared viewing with pan/tilt/zoom capability), interior accessory electrical outlets, and an anemometer that displays wind speed with a high-wind alarm for alerting the occupant(s). Additionally, a 2-year extended warranty for parts and maintenance is required. The government tends to award this requirement sole source to ICx New Heights Corporation, 1640 Powers Ferry Rd Bldg 16 Suite 350, Marietta GA 30067. This is not an invitation or request for bids.