SOURCES SOUGHT SPECIAL NOTICE for Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assemblies (ILDFA) Fire Suppression System for the new Hangar for P-691 at Naval Air Station, PAX River
ID: N40080250001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM WASHINGTONWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20374-5018, USA

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER AIRFIELD STRUCTURES (Y1BZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/cd575a974a8e4c54860d45cfa1dbe451/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Washington, is conducting a Sources Sought Special Notice to identify suppliers capable of providing Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assemblies (ILDFA) for the new P-691 Aircraft Development and Maintenance Facility at Naval Air Station, PAX River. This initiative aims to gather market research and assess the availability of commercial solutions in light of recent restrictions on Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) usage, emphasizing the importance of fire suppression systems in aviation infrastructure. Interested parties are required to submit a Capability Statement by January 22, 2025, detailing their qualifications, past performance, and technical capabilities, with all submissions directed to Molly Lawson at molly.e.lawson.civ@us.navy.mil. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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    Safespill ILDFA Design Guideline V5.0 (Released January 3rd, 2024).pdf
    The document serves as a design guideline for the Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assembly (ILDFA) intended for new and retrofit aircraft hangar construction. It outlines the purpose of the ILDFA, which is to contain and remove ignitable liquid spills, thus preventing fire hazards. The guideline specifies critical elements such as floor layouts, trench spacing, and structural specifications necessary for effective ILDFA implementation. It describes connections for liquid detection systems, flushing requirements, and emergency protocols. Each hangar zone is designed to activate flushing systems based on spill detection, with structured guidance for installation practices, including concrete slab specifications and trench configurations. Additionally, it emphasizes compliance with safety standards, such as NFPA 409, and considers the operational requirements established by the U.S. military's engineering commands. The document is an essential resource for architects and engineers, ensuring the proposed designs meet functionality and safety standards while effectively addressing fire hazard risks associated with aircraft operations. This detailed guidance reflects best practices pertinent to government RFPs and facilitates public safety in aviation infrastructure development.
    SSN_ILDFA for P691.pdf
    The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Washington is issuing a Sources Sought Special Notice (SSN) to gauge interest and capability among suppliers for the Ignitable Liquid Drainage Floor Assemblies (ILDFA) Fire Suppression System required for the new P-691 Aircraft Development and Maintenance Facility at Naval Air Station, PAX River. This notice serves as market research for planning purposes and is not a solicitation for proposals. Suppliers are invited to submit a Capability Statement to express interest and demonstrate technical qualifications, particularly in light of the NDAA's recent restrictions on Aqueous Film Forming Foam use. The response deadline is set for January 22, 2025. The SSN aims to enhance competition, improve small business access, and identify set-aside options for various socio-economic categories. Respondents are instructed to provide detailed contact information, technical capabilities, past performance on related projects, and to clarify specifications, ensuring submissions remain focused on the project's requirements. The document emphasizes that all information is for planning purposes only, and no financial obligations will arise from responses.
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