Four (4) Structural Pumpers
ID: PAN409-26-P-0000026995Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMY0409 AQ HQ CONTRACTAPO, AE, 09227, USA

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Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing (336120)

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FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT (4210)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking vendors to provide four structural pumpers to support Army Fire Departments in Europe. The procurement requires compliance with various technical specifications, including NFPA 1900 and European safety regulations, with key features such as a commercial cab-over-engine chassis, a rear-mounted fire pump, and substantial water and foam tank capacities. These structural pumpers are critical for effective firefighting operations and emergency response in military settings. Interested parties must submit inquiries and express their interest by January 15, 2026, with the notice closing on January 31, 2026. For further information, vendors can contact Ms. Maryanne Peck at maryanne.e.peck.civ@army.mil or Mr. Brandon Donalson at brandon.m.donalson.civ@army.mil.

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    The FY 25 FFA Procurement Attachment A-1 outlines the comprehensive equipment list for a structural pumper, categorized into Personal Protective, Firefighting, Rescue/Hazmat, Emergency Medical, Illumination/Communication, and Special Equipment. The document specifies quantities, power supply requirements (vehicle or contractor-provided), and includes important notes regarding brand names, allowing for equivalent equipment with similar characteristics. This list details essential gear ranging from forest safety apparel and breathing apparatus to various firefighting hoses, nozzles, and tools. Rescue and Hazmat equipment includes cutting and spreading tools, lifting bags, and specialized power tools like angle grinders and reciprocating saws. Medical supplies consist of first aid kits and stretchers. Illumination and communication items cover lanterns, warning devices, and a power generator. Special equipment includes a towing rope, vehicle charging cables, and a chassis toolkit. This procurement document aims to equip the structural pumper with a full suite of modern, compliant, and efficient tools for diverse emergency response scenarios.
    This document outlines the technical specifications for four structural pumpers required by Army Fire Departments in Europe. The pumpers must meet NFPA 1900, EN 1846, and DIN 14502 standards, along with European safety regulations. Key requirements include a commercial cab-over-engine chassis, a rear-mounted fire pump with foam proportioning, an apparatus body with 3,000L water and 300L foam tanks, and sufficient storage for firefighting equipment. Detailed specifications cover dimensions, weight, performance, paint, corrosion protection, drivetrain, axles, suspension, wheels, brakes, engine, transmission, and cab features. Safety systems like tire pressure monitoring, ESP, lane departure warning, and airbags are mandatory. The electrical system, including warning lights and sirens, must meet European standards. The apparatus body includes six equipment lockers, a walk-on roof with a hose bed, and a dedicated pump compartment. Marking and labeling must conform to ASTM D 4956. The firefighting system details a 1,250 GPM pump, priming system, and a comprehensive pump operator panel.
    The document, titled "Structural Pumpers Question Sheet," serves as a structured communication tool between industry stakeholders and a government entity, likely in the context of an RFP or procurement process. It facilitates the submission of industry questions and the corresponding government responses regarding "Structural Pumpers." The sheet is organized into two main sections: "Industry Questions to Industry" and "Government Response to Industry." Each section includes fields for question numbers, the questions themselves (with a request to identify relevant technical specifications or attachment references), the company name, CAGE code, and email point of contact for the industry questions, and the government's response to each question. This document streamlines the clarification process, ensuring that all queries related to the technical specifications of structural pumpers are addressed systematically.
    The 409th Theater Contracting Command (TCC) has issued a Synopsis Notice W564KV-26-R-A004 for the procurement of four structural pumpers to support Army Fire Departments in Europe. This notice is for publicizing information only and is not a solicitation for bids, proposals, or quotes. A formal Solicitation Notice is anticipated in the near future. The structural pumpers will be delivered FOB destination to Ansbach, Germany, and Vicenza, Italy. Interested parties can submit questions and express interest by January 15, 2026, at 15:00 CET, and the notice closes on January 31, 2026, at 15:00 CET. Contact information for Ms. Maryanne Peck and Mr. Brandon Donalson is provided for inquiries. The notice is publicized to promote full and open competition in accordance with FAR 6.101, FAR 5.203(h), and international trade agreements. Attachments include draft technical specifications, an equipment list, and industry questions.
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