Hobart Model FT1000SE+Base or Equal Dishwasher with Installation
ID: F2M3MS5091A001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA3016 502 CONS CLJBSA LACKLAND, TX, 78236-5286, USA

NAICS

Major Household Appliance Manufacturing (335220)

PSC

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES (7320)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 9, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 9, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 16, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking sources for the procurement of a Hobart Model FT1000SE+Base or an equivalent flight-style dishwasher, including installation services, at Fort Cavazos, Texas. The requirements include a dishwasher with specific features such as a minimum of 3.5 H.P. pump motors, a conveyor belt width of at least 30 inches, and a three-phase, 480-volt electrical connection, among others, to ensure efficient operation in military dining facilities. This procurement is crucial for maintaining effective food service operations for military personnel, and interested parties are encouraged to express their interest and provide estimated costs. For further inquiries, potential vendors can contact Noah Emerson at noah.emerson.1@us.af.mil or William Waters at william.waters.7@us.af.mil, with the opportunity being set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5.

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Posted
Apr 9, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document details the specifications for a Flight Dishwasher, specifically the Hobart Model FT1000SE+Base or a comparable unit. The requirements include a pre-wash and power wash pump motors with a minimum capacity of 3.5 H.P., a conveyor belt width of at least 30 inches, and variable conveyor speeds ranging from 4.0 to 9.0 FPM. It mandates a three-phase, 480-volt electrical connection with a single point of access, and an electric booster heater rated between 15kW and 17kW. Additional features required include an electric blower dryer and a standard design for general ware like plates and bowls. The dimensions of the unit must fit within a specified length of 23 to 24 feet due to space constraints, and it must come with at least a one-year standard manufacturer warranty. This specification aligns with government procurement processes for durable goods necessary for effective food service operations in federal or military dining facilities.
Apr 9, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The document outlines a Statement of Work (SOW) for the removal and installation of a new Flight Type Dishwasher at the Slagel Dining Facility (DFAC), Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston. The contract involves providing all necessary resources, including management, labor, tools, materials, and transportation, to accomplish this task without disrupting ongoing operations within the occupied facility. Key responsibilities include custom fabrication design, coordinating activities with a designated Government Point of Contact (GPOC), and adhering to safety regulations and operational standards. The contractor must ensure the dishwasher is new, fully functional, and installed according to manufacturer specifications. They are also tasked with proper cleaning and debris removal post-installation. Work must occur during specific hours to avoid interference with meal services, and the project must comply with all safety and security requirements to access the base. All necessary documentation must be provided upon project completion, along with a one-year warranty on the installation. The SOW reflects the federal government's intent to maintain service facilities for military personnel while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational integrity.
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