Fire Extinguisher Maintenance
ID: W90VN7-24-R-A022Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMY0906 AQ CO DET B CONTRACTIAPO, AP, 96202-5273, USA

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All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT (J012)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking contractors for fire extinguisher maintenance services at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea. The procurement involves comprehensive inspection, maintenance, and hydrostatic testing of various fire extinguishers, including 150-pound Halon flight line extinguishers, ensuring compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. This service is critical for maintaining safety and operational readiness at the base, requiring qualified personnel with specific certifications and experience in handling Halon extinguishers. Interested contractors should contact Scott Estes at d.s.estes.civ@army.mil or call 05033559314 for further details and to access the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlining the requirements.

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    The document details a Request for Proposal (RFP) for contractor services required at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea, focusing on the inspection, maintenance, and hydrostatic testing of handheld portable fire extinguishers, including 150-pound Halon flight line extinguishers. The contractor must ensure compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards and provide necessary labor, materials, and documentation. Key responsibilities include conducting monthly and annual inspections, recharging, refurbishment, and maintaining detailed records of all services performed. The contractor is required to have qualified personnel, including certified technicians with specific experience in Halon extinguishers, and must manage government-furnished Halon responsibly. They are also responsible for safeguarding government property and following operational schedules, including adherence to U.S. and local holidays. Critical performance metrics are outlined to assess service execution and accountability, and comprehensive reporting on maintenance activities and Halon usage is mandated. The document finishes with detailed appendices listing fire extinguishers types and relevant technical orders applicable to the contract, ensuring clarity for compliance and operational procedures.
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