ContractSources Sought

Buckley SFB Cooling Infrastructure Repair Parts

DEPT OF DEFENSE BuckleySFBCoolingInfrastructureRepairParts
Response Deadline
May 14, 2026
6 days left
Days Remaining
6
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

Buckley Space Force Base’s 460th Contracting Squadron, under the Department of the Air Force, is conducting market research for cooling infrastructure repair parts to determine the procurement method for a potential purchase. The requirement covers three material packages: an elbow and pipe repair package, a pipe freezing kit, and a carbon fiber composite reinforcement package for repairing and fortifying the cooling water system at Buckley SFB. The materials must be new, commercial-off-the-shelf items that meet the salient characteristics in the statement of need, including standards such as ASME PCC-2, ISO 24817, and/or ASME B13, with delivery to Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. Vendors are asked to confirm their fastest delivery time, provide NAICS and warranty information, identify certifications and pre-priced contract vehicles, and respond by email by May 14, 2026; the government also states it needs delivery no later than 14 days after receipt of order.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
332919
Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
PSC Code
4710
PIPE, TUBE AND RIGID TUBING

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
Sources Sought - RA Cooling Infrastructure May 2026.pdf
PDF199 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The Buckley Space Force Base (BSFB) 460th Contracting Squadron is conducting market research through a Sources Sought request for Cooling Water Repair and Fortification Materials. They are seeking information from vendors capable of providing three distinct material packages: Elbow and Pipe Repair, Pipe Freezing Kit, and Carbon Fiber Composite Reinforcement. All materials must be new, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS), and meet salient characteristics outlined in the Statement of Need. This is solely for market research to determine procurement methods and is not a commitment to issue a solicitation or contract. Vendors are asked to provide information on delivery times (no later than 14 days after receipt of order), NAICS codes, required certifications, pre-priced contract vehicles, warranty options, company details, confirmation of authorized reseller status on GSA schedules, clarity of the requirement, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM), and feasibility of the 14-day delivery timeframe. Responses, including questions, must be submitted via email by May 14, 2026.
SON for Cooling Water Repairs May 2026.pdf
PDF56 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The 460th Civil Engineer Squadron (460 CES) requires a one-time, large-scale purchase of specialized materials to repair and fortify the cooling water system within the Mission Delta 4 (MD4) Restricted Area at Buckley Space Force Base. The procurement includes three distinct material packages: an Elbow and Pipe Repair Package with various carbon steel clamps (rated for 80 PSI and corrosion-resistant), a Pipe Freezing Kit (using CO2 or LN2 for 3-10 inch pipes), and a Carbon Fiber Composite Reinforcement Package for sealing leaks in steel pipes (3-10 inch diameter, operating up to 200°F). All materials must be new, commercial-off-the-shelf, and comply with ASME PCC-2, ISO 24817, and/or ASME B13 standards. Delivery is required within 14 days of the order to Buckley Space Force Base, with acceptance based on inspection and driver pre-vetting for base access.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 8, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 14, 2026
expiryArchive DateMay 29, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA2543 460 CONS

Point of Contact

Name
Ethan Sullivan

Place of Performance

Colorado, UNITED STATES

Official Sources