Sources Sought - Water Treatment System using Surface Activated Foam Fractionation (SAFF)
ID: N4019225_Surface_Activated_Foam_FractionationType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM MARIANASFPO, AP, 96540-2937, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES (Y1NE)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas (NAVFACMAR), is seeking information on commercially available water treatment systems that utilize Surface Activated Foam Fractionation (SAFF) technology for the treatment of PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in drinking water. The procurement aims to identify equipment compatible with the SAFF brand produced by EPOC Enviro and distributed by Allonnia, LLC, ensuring compliance with EPA standards while minimizing operational costs. This initiative is critical for enhancing water safety and regulatory compliance at Naval Base Guam's potable water system. Interested vendors should provide detailed specifications, demonstrate relevant experience with installed systems, and contact Jamie C. Peightal at jamie.c.peightal.civ@us.navy.mil or Doris R. Castro at doris.r.castro.civ@us.navy.mil for further inquiries.

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    The document serves as a Sources Sought Information form targeting companies interested in federal contracting opportunities. It outlines essential company identification requirements and contact details needed for participation, including the name, parent company, and point of contact information (title, phone, and email). Additionally, it requests the primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and the Commercial or Government Entity (CAGE/NCAGE) code of the company. A critical component of the form emphasizes the need for registration in the System for Awards Management (SAM) database, asking whether the company is currently registered and, if not, if it intends to register. This document is pivotal for identifying potential contractors for government projects, ensuring they meet necessary requirements for engagement in federal grants and RFPs, thus facilitating compliance and transparency in the contracting process.
    The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Marianas (NAVFACMAR) is seeking information on commercially available water treatment systems utilizing Surface Activated Foam Fractionation (SAFF) for treating PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in drinking water. The request emphasizes the need for equipment compatible with the SAFF brand made by EPOC Enviro and distributed by Allonnia, LLC, as it is crucial to meet EPA standards and minimize operational costs. Interested parties must provide detailed specifications, including model numbers, product descriptions, and technical data sheets for the SAFF water treatment systems. Additionally, respondents must demonstrate experience by showcasing one to three installed systems, preferably non-EPOC Enviro products, detailing project information and customer contacts to affirm their successful PFAS removal capabilities. This inquiry underlines NAVFACMAR's focus on finding effective solutions for water safety and regulatory compliance within its potable water system at Naval Base Guam.
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