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)
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    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.

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    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.
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