Portable Cabin Pressure Testers
ID: W50S6V25Q0007Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7MY USPFO ACTIVITY COANG 140BUCKLEY ANG, CO, 80011-9589, USA

NAICS

Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (333519)

PSC

AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING EQUIPMENT (1730)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e87b4cf67d974cea92e02693e02dfbe0/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Colorado Air National Guard's 140th Wing, is seeking quotations for the procurement of two portable cabin pressure testers under the solicitation number W50S6V24Q0007. The contract is a firm-fixed-price agreement set aside for small businesses, requiring the selected contractor to provide identical testers from the same brand to ensure a cohesive maintenance service plan. These testers are critical for Agile Combat Employment environments, emphasizing the importance of operational readiness and safety in aviation contexts. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email, adhering to federal procurement regulations, with a deadline for questions and submissions outlined in the RFQ. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact the 140th Contracting Office at 720-847-9498 or via email at 140.WG.MSC@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    140th Contracting Office
    (720) 847-9498
    140.WG.MSC@us.af.mil
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    Attachment 1.pdf
    The document outlines the requirements for Portable Cabin Pressure Testers, specifying characteristics necessary for compliance with the specified TRONAIR part number 15-7609-6000-FJ. Key features include operation via shop air with a continuous duty capacity of 200 CFM and a pressure range of 120 to 150 PSI. Additional specifications cover noise levels (under 80 dBA), detachable supply hoses, a replaceable air inlet filter, and various pressure gauges with designated ranges. The system must include safety features such as a pressure relief valve, ambient temperature gauge, and automatic shut-off to aircraft, along with a ruggedized transport case. The document emphasizes the need for the equipment to meet operational and safety standards, highlighting the importance of these testers in aviation contexts. The dimensions of the unit are also provided, indicating a compact design suitable for field use. This request for proposal is part of a government procurement process aimed at ensuring the availability of vital maintenance equipment for aircraft safety and performance.
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    The Colorado Air National Guard's 140th Wing has issued a request for quotation (RFQ) for two portable cabin pressure testers, designated as W50S6V24Q0007. This acquisition, set to benefit Agile Combat Employment environments, is a firm-fixed-price contract and is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The selected contractor must supply identical testers from the same brand to facilitate a unified maintenance service plan. Quoters must include separate pricing for an optional maintenance plan of one to three years and deliver the items within 30 days. The RFQ emphasizes the need for compliance with federal procurement regulations, including submission formats, deadlines for questions, and quotes. The evaluation of quotes will be based on pricing, delivery timelines, and conformity to specifications. Only registered entities in the System for Award Management (SAM) are eligible for award consideration. All submissions must be emailed, with limit sizes of 10MB, to designated points of contact. Overall, this opportunity reflects the Colorado Air National Guard's commitment to enhancing operational capabilities while adhering to federal procurement standards and supporting small businesses.
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