Project Information

Bid Title

CE SCBA Air Compressor

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Delaware

Published Date

Jun 1, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 19, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

FA449726Q0042

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Project Description

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Notice ID

FA449726Q0042

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Major Command

AIR MOBILITY COMMAND

Office

FA4497 436 CONS LGC

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jun 01, 2026 02:55 pm EDT
• Original Response Date: Jun 19, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Jul 04, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: 4310 - COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS
• NAICS Code:
  • 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
• Place of Performance:
  Dover AFB , DE 19902
  USA

Description

The Government requires a breathing air compressor system for use by fire department emergency responders. The system must be NFPA 1901 and 1989 (current edition) compliant and include: an all-in-one unit with 6,000 PSI storage capacity and 15-25 horsepower; three SCBA fill stations accommodating cylinders up to 31" overall length; a 100-foot high-pressure cabinetenclosed hose reel; a sound-attenuating enclosure with slam-action latches; an automatic condensate drain system with a noncorrosive reservoir, integrated float sensor, and automatic "Full" indication with compressor shutdown; and safety alarms with an emergency stop button. Due to an existing breathing air system currently under service contract FA449725C0008, the Bauer brand is required due to unit integration. Procuring a different brand would be incompatible with the existing service infrastructure, would void the current service contract, and could compromise the safety and operational continuity of life-safety equipment used by emergency responders. Substitution of a different brand would result in increased costs, loss of warranty coverage, and potential non-compliance with NFPA standards as configured.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• ADMIN ONLY NO REQTN CP 302 677 5204 639 ATLANTIC ST BLDG 639
• DOVER AFB , DE 19902-5016
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Angela Nartowicz
• angela.nartowicz.1@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 3026776757

Secondary Point of Contact

• Mr. Dimas Bernacchia
• dimas.bernacchia.2@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 3026773744

History

• Jun 01, 2026 02:55 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 43Pumps and Compressors

• NAICS 811310Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

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