Marine Lifesaving And Diving Equipment

Code 4220
Child
Spend Category Level 1
Sustainment S&E
Spend Category Level 2
Engines, Components & Spt Eq
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The Product Service Code (PSC) 4220 - Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment encompasses a wide range of specialized marine safety and underwater operational equipment. This category includes life rafts, diving suits, breathing apparatus, emergency rescue systems, and related components critical for maritime and underwater operations. The equipment serves various government agencies in emergency preparedness, search and rescue, naval operations, and marine research environments. These products are designed to ensure personnel safety in challenging marine and underwater conditions.

Recent federal contract awards in this PSC category predominantly involve the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Defense, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Awards range from small purchases of $1,000 to substantial contracts exceeding $5 million, with most being firm-fixed-price contracts. Frequent awardees include Mustang Survival Mfg, Inc., Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc., and Lifesaving Systems LLC. Many contracts are set aside for small businesses, with common performance locations including naval bases in Washington, California, and Hawaii. Typical contract durations range from a few months to two years, often supporting specific equipment replacement, maintenance, or upgrade requirements for maritime vessels and diving operations.

Recent federal contract opportunities focus on procuring specialized marine lifesaving equipment through competitive solicitations. Key opportunities include life raft inspections for Coast Guard vessels, procurement of diving equipment for military training squadrons, and maintenance of underwater breathing systems. Agencies such as the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of the Navy, and Air Force are seeking brand-name or equivalent equipment with specific technical requirements. Most solicitations are set aside for small businesses and target precise equipment needs, including regulators, breathing apparatus, life support systems, and emergency rescue gear. Performance locations span multiple states, with significant concentration in coastal regions like Washington, California, Florida, and Alaska.

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