A04_SOW_Fuel_Tank_Pump_Rebuild_-_FBK_2022.docx

Alaska Fire Service, Fort Wainwright, AK Aviation Fuel Tank Blackmer Pump Rebuild

1.0 Background

The Alaska Fire Service is requesting bids to remove, rebuild, re-install, and test 2 Blackmer pumps attached to a Jet Fuel tank farm located on Fort Wainwright, AK.

2.0 Objective

The successful bidder will remove the existing pump, blind the plumbing where the pump was attached, rebuild the pump per manufacturer specifications, re-install the pump, ensure that the pump is level and properly aligned, and test the pump. To maintain continuity of operations, the pumps will be removed, serviced and re-installed one at a time.

3.0 Requirements

The successful bidder must be qualified to perform plumbing work on aviation fuel tanks as well as rebuild Blackmer pumps. All plumbing materials must be aviation fuel (Jet A 50) compatible as well as arctic-rated.

4.0 Deliverables

Provide all labor and materials to accomplish the following work:

· Isolate and drain fuel from plumbing connected to the Blackmer pump.

· Remove existing Blackmer pump; detach from plumbing connections and pump drive.

· Blind plumbing connections which were attached to the pump while servicing the pump.

· Rebuild the Blackmer pump (Blackmer Model GX4B) per manufacturer’s specifications with Blackmer GX4B OEM Rebuild Kit.

· Re-attach the rebuilt pump to the plumbing and drive connections using new gaskets at all plumbing connections.

· Ensure drive alignment, pump function (no pump chatter, smooth operation, minimal vibration, full system pressure and flow rating) and that system is free of leaks under full operating pressure.

· Repeat all items above for the second pump.

Vendor personnel must be able to access the work location which is on Fort Wainwright Army Garrison. This entry requirement is in accordance with the Army’s Post Access requirements which may include proof of vaccination, background checks, etc.

Please note that any spills of fuel related to this work must be reported to the Alaska Fire Service immediately. Any spills will be the responsibility of the vendor to clean up.

5.0 Location and Period of Performance

· All work will be performed on Fort Wainwright, AK.

· Proposed work schedule should be coordinated with Alaska Fire Service to ensure access to the tank.

· Work shall be completed no later than June 30th, 2022.

· Photos and of Blackmer pump are attached.

6.0 Contacts

Government Point of Contact Kevin Church kchurch@blm.gov

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