Cleaning Equipment
ID: FA570226X0002Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5702 379 ECONSAPO, AE, 09309-0000, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

FLOOR POLISHERS AND VACUUM CLEANING EQUIPMENT (7910)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9da0d01870f345599907b42436504633/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force through the 379th Contracting Squadron (379 ECONS), is seeking small businesses capable of providing various cleaning equipment for operations at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The procurement includes a range of items such as ride-on scrubber/sweepers, battery-powered walk-behind scrubber dryers, wet & dry vacuum cleaners, high-pressure cleaners, and manual cleaning tools, all with specific technical requirements to ensure suitability for industrial cleaning tasks. This opportunity is part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside initiative, encouraging participation from small disadvantaged businesses, HUBZone firms, and other designated small business categories. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement by December 22, 2025, to Diana Alen at diana.alen@us.af.mil, detailing their business capabilities and past performance.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Diana Alen
    diana.alen@us.af.mil
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    Salient Characteristics - Cleaning Equipment.pdf
    The AFLCMC/WAQI F-15 FMS unit is requesting various cleaning equipment for F-15QA operations. The required items include nine ride-on scrubber/sweepers with a minimum productivity of 15,000 m²/h, 14 battery-powered walk-behind scrubber dryers with at least 2,000 m²/h productivity and low-noise operation, and 10 wet & dry vacuum cleaners with stainless steel tanks and dual-motor suction. Also requested are 14 high-pressure cleaners delivering 180–200 bar pressure, 14 cordless battery backpack vacuum cleaners with a trolley design, five janitorial trolleys, and various manual cleaning tools such as aluminum handles, mop holders, mop heads, floor squeegees, hard broom heads, Kentucky mops, wet floor caution signs, and dust pans with brooms. Each item has specific technical requirements to ensure suitability for industrial cleaning tasks.
    Sources Sought Notice.pdf
    The United States Air Force 379th Contracting Squadron (379 ECONS) is issuing a Sources Sought notice to identify small businesses capable of providing cleaning equipment. This is not a Request for Proposal, but an informational notice to determine market availability and technical capabilities. The anticipated NAICS code is 335999 (All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing) with a 500-employee size standard. 379 ECONS encourages responses from various small business subsets, including those planning joint ventures, to assess the potential for a small business set-aside. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement (no more than 7 pages) via email by December 22, 2025, 10:00 End of Day, including business details, contract vehicles, teaming arrangements, and a capability brief addressing past performance. The submission should also include any comments or questions regarding the draft Performance Work Statement or NAICS code. Proprietary information must be clearly marked.
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