Sources Sought for Design/Build of Firefighting Trainer (FFT) and Damage Control Wet Trainer (DCWT)
ID: N6134024R0089Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIVORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

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Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)

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https://sam.gov/opp/9b3a659ba08c4503acb0d3578e3769c3/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking qualified contractors for the design and construction of a new Firefighting Trainer (FFT) and Damage Control Wet Trainer (DCWT) at Great Lakes, Illinois. This initiative aims to replace an outdated facility that has been in service for over 30 years, addressing the evolving training requirements for Navy personnel in firefighting and damage control scenarios. The project encompasses the design of mechanical and electrical systems, the implementation of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system, and the incorporation of safety features, along with comprehensive documentation for operation and maintenance. Interested vendors should contact Alex Noriega at alex.t.noriega.civ@us.navy.mil or Lisa Mardin at lisa.m.mardin.civ@us.navy.mil for further details, as this Sources Sought Notice is intended to gauge market interest and capabilities, with no guarantee of contract award.

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    Design-Build FFT DCWT - Sources Sought Notice (OSBP Review) MG Resolved 2.pdf
    The document outlines a Sources Sought Notice for the design and construction of a new Firefighting Trainer (FFT) and Damage Control Wet Trainer (DCWT) at Great Lakes, IL, replacing an outdated facility. The Navy requires these trainers to meet evolving training demands for firefighting and damage control scenarios. Key tasks include designing mechanical and electrical systems, implementing a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) system, ensuring safety features like E-Stops and ventilation control, and providing comprehensive documentation for operation and maintenance. The document specifies the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541330 for Engineering Services, applicable to this project. Interested vendors must submit a response highlighting their capabilities, including previous relevant contracts, firm size under the NAICS code, socio-economic status, and interest in prime or subcontractor roles. It emphasizes the FAR 52.219-14 “Limitations on Subcontracting” regulation for small businesses, asking responders to detail their subcontracting strategies if applicable. The notice is for informational purposes and does not guarantee a contract or procurement, serving primarily to gauge market interest and gather capabilities from potential vendors.
    SOURCES SOUGHT FOR DESIGN_FINAL_LMM_MG.pdf
    The document outlines a sources sought notice from the Navy for the design and construction of a new Firefighting Trainer (FFT) and Damage Control Wet Trainer (DCWT) facility at Great Lakes, IL. The current FFT, in use for over 30 years, no longer meets evolving training requirements, necessitating this upgrade. The project scope includes tasks such as designing mechanical and electrical systems, developing a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) for control functionalities, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations for propane use. Interested contractors are requested to provide a brief overview of their capabilities, including past performance on relevant contracts, particularly regarding FFTs and DCWTs, plumbing, and compliance with safety codes. Responses are due by October 3, 2024, and while this notice is for informational purposes, it will inform the government's decision-making process for potential future solicitations. Overall, this initiative underscores the Navy's commitment to enhancing training facilities to meet current operational demands.
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