This document is a Question and Answer log, W912CH-25-Q-0033, related to an Air Conditioner/Environmental Control Unit for government procurement. It clarifies that the unit (NSN 4120-01-608-7504) requires both heat pump capability and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) compatibility. Furthermore, the unit is a critical component of the M8E1 Chemical Biological Protective Shelters (CBPS), which are highly mobile and chemically hardened systems designed to protect medical personnel from chemical and biological agents. The questions and answers were received in August and September 2025 and posted in October 2025.
This document is an amendment to solicitation W912CH-25-Q-0033 related to a firm-fixed-price contract for Collective Protection Equipment. The primary purpose of Amendment 0001 is to extend the due date for offers from July 30, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to August 13, 2025, at the same time. This extension allows potential contractors more time to submit their offers while all other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged and in full effect. The document includes administrative details, such as the responsibility of the contractor to acknowledge the amendment, and provides contact information for the buyer, Kimberly J. Parisek. It underscores the importance of adhering to the specified timelines and requirements for submission to ensure compliance with the federal procurement process.
Amendment 0002 to Request for Quotation W912CH-25-Q-0033 announces a full and open competition for Environmental Control Units (ECUs), with a requirement for three units and an option for up to 100% more. The amendment extends the offer due date to October 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. It also removes clauses FAR 52.219-6 ALT I and FAR 52.219-28, which relate to small business set-asides, indicating a shift from a small business set-aside to full and open competition. All other terms and conditions of the original RFQ remain unchanged. This procurement requires a Technical Data Package with limited access, military preservation and packing, and FOB destination shipping to Blue Grass Army Depot.
Amendment 0003 to Solicitation W912CH-25-Q-0033 extends the offer due date and time for a Firm Fixed Price supply contract for Collective Protection Equipment. The new deadline for offer submission is Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 14:00 Eastern Time. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged and in full force and effect. This amendment was issued by ACC-DTA, with Kimberly J. Parisek as the buyer.
Amendment 0004 to Solicitation W912CH-25-Q-0033 extends the offer due date for the procurement of Environmental Control Units (ECU) from November 12, 2025, to November 25, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. It also updates contact information for inquiries and submissions to include LTC Amy Miranda. This is a full and open competition for a firm-fixed-price purchase order for 3 ECUs (NSN: 4120-01-608-7504, Part No.: 17-3-3260-2), with an option for up to 100% additional quantity. A Technical Data Package with distribution code "C" requires a current DD 2345 certification for access. Offers must be submitted for the total quantity, acknowledge all amendments, and remain valid for 90 days. Military preservation, packing, marking, and FOB destination shipping to Blue Grass Army Depot are required. All communications and submissions are electronic, with a maximum email size of 10MB. Unit prices of awarded contracts may be released under FOIA.
Amendment 0005 to Request for Quote W912CH-25-Q-0033 extends the offer due date to December 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. It also updates contact information for inquiries and RFQ submissions to include Kelly Germano. Crucially, the amendment emphasizes that offerors must obtain Technical Data Package (TDP) access before submitting an offer, otherwise, the submission will not be considered. The solicitation is for a firm-fixed-price purchase order for Environmental Control Units (ECU), NSN 4120-01-608-7504, Part No. 17-3-3260-2, with a production quantity of 3 units and an option for up to 100% more. Military preservation, packing, and marking are required, and shipments are FOB destination to Blue Grass Army Depot. Offers must be submitted electronically via the PIEE Solicitation module, with no other methods authorized. All other terms and conditions of the original RFQ remain unchanged. This amendment highlights the critical importance of TDP access for all offerors.
The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) pertaining to the procurement of Environmental Control Units (ECUs) by the Army Contracting Command. It outlines the requirements for a total small business set-aside and specifies a firm fixed price contract for a production quantity of three units, with an option for additional quantities. The delivery is to be made to the Blue Grass Army Depot in Richmond, KY, and the contractor is responsible for military preservation, packing, and marking of the units as per established standards.
Key points include the associated Technical Data Package (TDP), which is available only to authorized entities, and the emphasis on compliance with government regulations regarding packaging, inspection, and operational security. Additionally, the document details requirements for submission of quotes, including the need for a valid proposal within 90 days and adherence to guidelines regarding ozone-depleting substances. The RFQ emphasizes the importance of thorough documentation in the submission process, including inspection and acceptance standards at the origin, rework procedures for nonconforming items, and potential training requirements for contractor personnel.
Overall, this RFQ emphasizes the government’s procurement process and establishes a structured approach for small businesses to engage with military supply contracts while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.