Industrial Portable Heaters
ID: FA460024Q0061Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4600 55 CONS PKPOFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113, USA

NAICS

Hardware Manufacturing (332510)

PSC

SPACE AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT (4520)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the 55th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, is seeking to procure portable industrial heaters with a capacity of over 400,000 BTUs for use in cold weather conditions. The heaters must be diesel-fueled, feature forced air functionality, and include attachments for 12" hoses, a cab heater, an inside dome light, a cargo box with cover, and an engine oil dipstick, all while ensuring portability. This acquisition is critical for maintaining operational efficiency of the vehicle fleet during winter months, as it addresses issues related to diesel engine performance in extreme cold. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by September 18, 2024, and ensure their pricing remains valid for 60 days post-submission. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Gustavo Davila at gustavo.davila@us.af.mil or Joshua Connelly at joshua.connelly.1@us.af.mil.

    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation (FA460024Q0061) issued by Offutt Air Force Base (AFB) for portable industrial heaters. This Request for Quote (RFQ) is set aside for small businesses under NAICS Code 332510, requiring interested parties to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for submission. The solicitation seeks heaters with a capacity of over 400,000 BTUs, designed for vehicle and facility heating in cold conditions. Key requirements include diesel fuel operation, forced air functionality, and portability, along with technical and pricing information to demonstrate capability. Quotes are due by September 18, 2024, and pricing must remain valid for 60 days post-submission. The evaluation process prioritizes price and technical capability, aiming to select the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The document includes provisions for compliance with various federal acquisition regulations ensuring transparency and accountability in the contracting process. Overall, this solicitation exemplifies the government's focus on engaging small businesses and ensuring that essential resources for military operations can be effectively procured.
    The 55 Logistics Readiness Squadron has issued a request for portable industrial forced air heaters, specifically requiring six units that produce over 400,000 BTUs, fueled by diesel, with re-usable flexible hoses for directing heat. The heaters must be portable and feature mechanisms for hose storage, as well as an engine oil dipstick and a limited warranty for defect coverage. This acquisition is crucial due to the significant reduction in vehicle operation rates during winter months at Offutt Air Force Base, attributed to diesel engine issues caused by extreme cold. The heaters are intended to ensure operational efficiency for the critical vehicle fleet, allowing for effective cold-weather maintenance and heating of workspaces. This request underscores the need for reliable equipment to sustain critical vehicle operations in adverse weather conditions, thus enhancing the overall readiness of the fleet.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    MCP Heaters
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting quotes for the provision and installation of direct vent propane heaters for Mobile Command Posts (MCPs) at Fairchild Air Force Base in Washington. The contractor will be responsible for all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to install and test the heaters, ensuring compliance with the attached Statement of Work and relevant regulations. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the safety and comfort of SERE instructors during winter training, emphasizing the importance of operational readiness. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes in accordance with the outlined protocols and deadlines, and can contact Kathleen L. Rauch at kathleen.rauch@us.af.mil or 509-247-4865 for further information.
    44--HEATER,WATER,LIQUID
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is seeking quotes for the procurement of two liquid water heaters under solicitation number NSN 4410011682053. The requirement includes the delivery of these heaters to the 0061 OD CO Support Maintenance unit within ten days after the order is placed. These heaters are critical for various military applications, ensuring operational readiness and support for troops. Interested vendors, particularly small businesses, are encouraged to submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact the DLA at DibbsBSM@dla.mil.
    29--RADIATOR,HEATER,COO
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of five units of the radiator, heater, and cooler (NSN 2990016518731). This procurement is a source-controlled drawing item, requiring that the items meet specific military specifications and standards as outlined in the solicitation. The goods are critical for maintaining operational readiness in military vehicles and equipment. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, and any inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The solicitation is available online, and hard copies will not be provided.
    29--HEATER BODY,DIESEL
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of five units of the NSN 2910015627472 Heater Body, Diesel. This solicitation is part of a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and is classified under the NAICS code 326220, which pertains to Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing. The Heater Body is a critical component used in engine accessories, emphasizing its importance in maintaining operational readiness for military vehicles. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and all inquiries should be directed to the buyer via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. The deadline for quotes is set for 157 days after the award date.
    16--HEATER,WEAPONS BAY, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking to procure five units of the Heater, Weapons Bay, under a presolicitation notice. This procurement involves the repair and modification of the specified heater, identified by NSN 7R-1660-016336179-P8, and is critical for maintaining operational capabilities in aircraft systems. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their interest and capability statements within 45 days of this notice, as the government intends to negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Joseph F. Bodnik at (215) 697-2196 or via email at JOSEPH.BODNIK@NAVY.MIL.
    FY24 PTAC REQUIREMENT
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is soliciting proposals for HVAC equipment under the solicitation number W50S7K-24-R-0006, with a focus on small businesses. The procurement includes various heating and cooling systems, specifically five units each of 18K and 24K BTU single-zone ductless mini-split heat pump systems, ten HVAC surge protectors, and forty 15K BTU package terminal air conditioners (PTAC), all aimed at enhancing climate control at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Mississippi. This initiative is critical for maintaining operational readiness and modernizing training facilities for airmen, with an estimated total cost of approximately $77,198 based on market research. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by 2:00 PM CDT on September 19, 2024, and can direct inquiries to SMSgt Michael S. Hornbeck or A1C Hunter Cline via the provided email addresses.
    Bldg 514 Temporary Heat
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Keyport, Washington, is soliciting proposals for the installation of temporary heating in Building 514. The project requires the contractor to install a two-stage portable heater, ductwork, and a natural gas line, with a firm fixed-price contract anticipated to fall within a budget of $100,000 to $150,000. This procurement is critical for ensuring a safe and operational environment within the facility, emphasizing compliance with safety and environmental regulations throughout the project. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by the deadline, with a target award date set for October 31, 2024. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact James Wasson at james.k.wasson.civ@us.navy.mil.
    820 RHS HVAC Units
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of HVAC units for the 820th Red Horse Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The requirement includes three specific Trane HVAC systems: a 25-ton and a 15-ton dedicated outdoor air system, as well as a 3-ton split type system, all designed to meet stringent mechanical and plumbing standards for federal facilities. This procurement is crucial for enhancing indoor air quality and temperature control, ensuring compliance with high-performance building standards. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes electronically by September 18, 2024, at 1000 PDT, to Amber Rivera at amber.rivera.2@us.af.mil, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for contract award.
    45--HEATER,WATER,ELECTR
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), is seeking quotes for the procurement of a water heater (NSN 4520015604427) intended for delivery to the USS Tripoli (LHA 7). The requirement includes a quantity of one unit, with a delivery timeline of 20 days after order placement. This equipment is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and comfort aboard naval vessels. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically, as hard copies will not be provided, and all inquiries should be directed to the DLA via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines, and the solicitation can be accessed through the DLA's online platform.
    29--RADIATOR,HEATER,COO
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking quotes for the procurement of radiators, specifically NSN 2990016518731, under a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice. The requirement includes a total of six units to be delivered within 191 days after order placement, with the potential for an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) lasting one year or until the total orders reach $250,000. These radiators are critical components for various military applications, and the procurement is set aside for small businesses, ensuring that all responsible sources can submit their quotes electronically. Interested parties should direct their inquiries to the DLA via email at DibbsBSM@dla.mil, as hard copies of the solicitation are not available.