The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the NOAA Acquisition and Grants Office for the servicing and installation of a Bauer SCUBA/SCBA dive compressor and bank system at the Marine Operations Center Atlantic in Norfolk, VA. The targeted performance period is from February 10, 2025, to March 31, 2025. The contract is designated as a firm-fixed-price agreement, exclusively set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 333912. Interested vendors must provide documentation, including company details, proof of SAM registration, an itemized cost breakdown, liability insurance, an availability statement, and evidence of past relevant work experience. Additionally, a site visit is encouraged prior to bidding, and submissions are due by February 5, 2025, with inquiries to be submitted in writing by January 31, 2025. This RFP emphasizes the need for quality service from authorized OEM technicians, underlining the importance of compliance with federal contracting laws and the Service Contract Act, including wage determinations and labor standards. The emphasis on the specific authorized brand also reflects exclusive access to parts and services, ensuring high standards for maintenance and repair. Overall, the document serves as a formal invitation for qualified vendors to engage in a critical project that supports the NOAA's operational capabilities.

The Marine Operations Center – Atlantic is seeking services for the installation and servicing of a Bauer Dive Compressor and a three-cylinder bank system. This initiative supports the NOAA Fleet's operations by ensuring the facility can safely fill SCBA and SCUBA tanks with breathable air at pressures up to 5000 psi. The work includes connecting the existing compressor to electrical power, supplying necessary parts, and installing a complete fill station that meets regulatory standards. The contractor must complete the project within a week of contract award, with flexibility for minor schedule adjustments. Additional requirements include servicing the compressor and ensuring the installation meets safety and performance standards, including air purification systems. The Contracting Officer and Technical Point of Contact will oversee the project to ensure effective communication and adherence to specifications. This Statement of Work outlines the critical components required for the operation of breathing air systems vital for marine safety operations.