220714-NOCA_SWR.pdf

NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION

The AFLCMC Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Special Operations Forces (SOF)

Directorate, SOF and Personnel Recovery Division, Special Warfare Contracting (SW) Branch

(AFLCMC/WISK) plans to procure swift water rescue (SWR) system that provides the users with the capability to use or deflect the water’s power to assist in the rescue of the endangered person(s), as in most situations there is no easy way to overcome the power of the water. This is a (6 items) brand name

(BN) and (26 items) brand name or equal (BNoE) requirement that will be procured through the Special

Warfare Multiple Agency Contract (SW-MAC). This procurement is within the SW-MAC scope and ceiling. This Swift Water Rescue system is the only system that meets the government requirements based on the salient characteristics listed below:

• Personal Flotation Device (PFD) (BNoE)- Overt red in color to provide visibility of rescuer. Quick-release rescue belt. USCG Type V. 22lbs of flotation; 4ea per subkit. NRS; Rapid Rescuer; P/N:

40025.02 or Force6 RescueTec PFD; P/N: P201

• Utility Gloves (BNoE)- 2 mm neoprene, Amara patches on palm/fingers for puncture and cut resistance; 1ea L, 2ea XL & 1ea XXL per subkit. NRS; P/N: GL8400 or Henderson 2mm Thermoprene

Tropic Glove; P/N: AG20V

• Wetshoes (BNoE) - 5 mm neoprene upper, side zipper, non-slip All-terrain traction sole; 2ea size 10 &

2ea size 12 per subkit. NRS; P/N: BO8800 or Mares Trilastic 5mm Dive Boot; P/N: 412612-040 50

• Throwbag (BNoE) - Capable of holding 75' of 3/8" rope. Overt color to provide visibility; 4ea per subkit. RQ3; Standard Throwbag; P/N: BG3137 or Mustang Throw Bag, 75 ft; P/N: MRD075-2

• Helmet (BNoE) - Overt Red in color. ABS shell with vent/drain slots, foam lining, open ear, adjustable chin strap; 1ea small/medium & 3ea large/xlarge per subkit. RQ3; Storm Pro Helmet Hi-Vis; P/N:

HL7050HV or First Watch First Responder Water Helmet; P/N: FWBH-RD

• Head Lamp (BNoE)- Single band headlamp with a minimum of 130 lumens; 4ea per subkit. Pinceton

TEC; EOS II Blk; P/N: 130625 or Underwater Kinetics Vizion Z3 Headlamp, black; P/N: 517104

• Whistle (BNoE) - 3-chamber pealess whistle; 4ea per subkit. Fox; 40 Classic; P/N: 45301.01 or Acme

Slimline Tornado - Safety & Sport, orange; P/N: 636

• Knife (BNoE) - Has attachment point to rescuer PFD. 3" blade and opposite Serrated blade, stainless steel, line cutter, with a blunt tip; 4ea per subkit. Gear Aid; Akua Rescue, Hi-Vis Grn; P/N: 620656 or

Sea Elite Voyager Knife, blunt, plastic sheath; P/N: SKU: SEE-KN168

• Duffel Bag (BNoE) - Made with 1680D polyester w/ mesh upper. Webbing handles, shoulder carry strap. Dimensions 30"x16"x16"; 4ea per subkit. RQ3; PPE Equipment; P/N: BG3500 or SKU: SEE-

KN168; P/N: FWGB-100

• Carabiner (BNoE) - Aluminum, major axis strength minimum 26 kN, gate opening minimum 25 mm;

12ea per subkit. CMC; PT Auto Red; P/N: 300193 or Rock Exotica RockD Auto Lock Aluminum

Carabiner; P/N: C2A

Subkit 1b - Survivor Personal Flotation Kit:

• PFD (BNoE) - Overt Florescent Green in color. USCG Type III PFD; 5ea per subkit. NRS; Crew

Universal Yel; P/N: 40003.03 or Rock Exotica RockD Auto Lock Aluminum Carabiner; P/N: MV701D

• Helmet (BNoE) - Overt yellow in color. Plastic shell, foam liner, adjustable chin strap; 1ea M, 2ea L &

2ea XL per subkit. Cascade; Water Yel; P/N: HL7000Y or NRS, Chaos Helmet, Full Cut; P/N: 42606.01

• Heavy Duty Bag (BNoE) - 1680D polyester panels with mesh. Dimensions 25"x17"x16"; 1ea per subkit. RQ3; Equipment Bag; P/N: BG3195 or FirstWatch Gear Bag; P/N: FWGB-100

SWR Subkit 2 - Team Gear:

• Throwbag (BNoE)- Capable of holding 75' of 3/8" rope. Overt color to provide visibility; 5ea per subkit.

RQ3; Standard Throwbag; P/N: BG3137 or Mustang Throw Bag, 75 ft; P/N: MRD075-2

• 7/16" Static Rope (BNoE) - Orange in color. 11mm diameter rope, 100% high tenacity polyester, less than 2% stretch at 300 lbs; 600 ft per subkit. CMC; Static Pro 7/16 ORG; P/N: 281103 or Sterling, HTP

Static Rope, Orange; P/N: P110070183

• 1/2" Static Rope (BNoE)- Blue in color. 12.5 mm diameter rope, 100% high tenacity polyester, less than

2% stretch at 300 lbs; 400 ft per subkit. CMC; Static Pro 1/2 BLU; P/N: 281202 or Sterling, HTP Static

Rope, Blue; P/N: HTP12

• 7/16" Rescue Rope (BNoE)- Yellow/blue in color. 11 mm diameter rope, floats in water, polypropylene core, nylon sheath; 1200 ft per subkit. CMC; River Rescue 7/16 Y/B; P/N: 293220 or Rescuetech1, Water

Rescue Rope, 7/16", Y/B; P/N: 50517000YB

• Rope Bag (BNoE) - Overt Red in color. Volume 122 L, 1000D nylon, side carry handle, shoulder straps; 4ea per subkit. CMC; #6 Red; P/N: 430603 or Rock-N-Rescue Grand Rope Bag, XL, Red; P/N:

RPB106-RED

• Heavy Duty Bag (BNoE) - Made of 1680D polyester with mesh. Dimensions 25"x17"x16"; 2ea per subkit. RQ3; Equipment Bag; P/N: BG3195 or FirstWatch Gear Bag; P/N: FWGB-100

• Carabiner (BNoE) - Aluminum, major axis strength minimum 26 kN, gate opening minimum 25 mm;

10ea per subkit. CMC; PT Auto Red; P/N: 300193 or Rock Exotica RockD Auto Lock Aluminum

Carabiner; P/N: C2A

• Carabiner (BNoE) - Steel, screw lock gate, minimum main axis strength 50 kN; 4ea per subkit. CMC;

ProSteel, Screw-Lock D; P/N: 300091 or Kong, X-Large C Steel Carabiner, asym D, Black; P/N:

411MD0222KK

• Rigging System (BNoE) - Small kit allowing 4:1 or 5:1 mechanical advantage with a single kit solution;

1ea per subkit. CMC; Aztek Proseries; P/N: 500104 or Stirling, AZTEK Elite System NFPA-G; P/N:

KTAZTEKG

• Pulley (BNoE) - Aluminum, 2" sheave. minimum pulley strength 34 kN, maximum rope diameter 13 mm; 2ea per subkit. SMC; Swiftwater Pulley; P/N: SM147000 or Yates, Mountain Lite Pulley, Red; P/N:

• Crossline Reach Capture Device (BN) - Capture device for securely grabbing ropes, lines, or cables.

Made of 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum. Springs made of 304-type stainless steel. Supports 2,000 lbs. of pull strength 1ea per subkit. Solution: Crossline; Capture Device; P/N: MS6100

• Anchor (BN) - Minimum strength: Basket anchor 85 kN, End-to-End anchor 46 kN, Choker anchor 48 kN; 4ea per subkit. Solution: CMC; Strap Anchor MD; P/N: 201023

Line Over Package:

• Throwing Kit powered by SCBA Tank (BN) - Provides rescuer the ability to throw a line across a river/stream or to a designated location when throwing is unrealistic. Non-pyrotechnic, reusable and refillable; 1ea per subkit. Solution: ResQMax; Swiftwater Kit; P/N: 564020

Portable Scene Lighting:

• Cordless Work Light (BN) - Lumens: >= 3000 lumens, Blub: LED, tripod, lights rotates, cordless, variable brightness controls, accepts Li-ion battery. This is the current brand across existing inventory and retains compatibility/cross usage of the batteries and chargers. Solution: Dewalt; 3,000 Lumens Cordless Work Light; P/N: DCL079B

• Battery Chargers (BN) - Fan-cooled fast charger with >= 4 amps charging, Li-ion. Solution: Dewalt; Li- Ion, 1 Port; P/N: DCB118

• Battery (BN) - 4.5 hr. minimum run time, Lithium ion, >= 9.0 Ah, 20V - 60V, with a Nylon housing.

Solution: Dewalt; 9.0 Ah, Li-Ion; P/N: DCB609

A determination by the Government whether to consider other alternatives based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. If an alternative is proposed please explain how this will meet the requirement. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining the suitability of alternatives for market research purposes. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement.

All information submitted should support the respondent's capability to provide the items required, and shall be furnished at no cost of obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation.

Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required supplies/services by 4:00 Noon Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 22 July 2022.

Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Specialist, Jared Rush at

(937)-474-8026 or e-mail: jared.rush@us.af.mil.