Attactment 3 Fire Hose Testing PWS FA860125R0017.pdf
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This Performance Work Statement (PWS) details an annual firefighting hose and nozzle inspection and testing contract for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Fire Department. The contractor will inspect and test up to 35,000 feet of firefighting hoses (sizes 1" to 5") and 40 nozzles according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1962, 2018 Edition. Services include removing hoses from vehicles/storage, comprehensive inspection, testing, replacing gaskets if needed, marking hoses, and providing detailed written and electronic testing records documenting results, condition, performance measures, and any failures.
The contract specifies testing will occur in June and July at Building 30146, Area A, Fire Station 1. The contractor must adhere to AFI 32-2001 requirements and all local, state, and federal regulations. After testing, serviceable hoses will be returned to vehicles or storage racks, and nozzles will be returned to fire department personnel. The fire department maintains a "hands off" policy, allowing personnel to continue normal work assignments and emergency responses while the contractor performs all inspection and testing aspects.
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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT
ANNUAL FIREFIGHTING HOSE/NOZZLE INSPECTON AND TESTING
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
The contractor shall provide and maintain all personnel/safety equipment, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, supervision, and other items and services necessary to perform the annual inspection, testing and associated record-keeping of up to 35,000 feet of various sizes and lengths of firefighting hose and couplings, must have the capability of testing all sizes of hose from 1” to 5”, for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Fire Department according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1962, Standard for the Inspection, Care, and Use of Fire Hose, Couplings, and Nozzles and the Service Testing of Fire Hose, 2018 Edition. In addition to the hose testing, the contractor shall complete inspection and testing of up to 40 nozzles for 1.5” and 2.5” hose. This will ensure the requirements of AFI 32-2001 are met. The contractor shall perform to the standards in the contract as well as all local, state, and federal regulations.
SCOPE OF WORK
Contractor shall remove hose from vehicle or storage rack and inspect and test the hose and couplings, if needed gaskets will be replaced at no additional cost to the government. In addition to the hose, nozzles will be tested at least once per for the duration of the contract. The hose and nozzles will be inspected, tested and marked (if applicable) in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard 1962, Standard for the Inspection, Care, and Use of Fire Hose, Couplings, and Nozzles and the Service Testing of Fire Hose, 2018 Edition. After completion of inspection and testing all serviceable hose will be replaced on each vehicle per our hose lays or rolled and placed on the storage rack. All nozzles will be returned to fire department personnel for appropriate distribution. The contractor must provide all testing records in writing and electronic form. The records must show testing results, hose and nozzle condition, performance measures and failures with failure tags attached to each failed section of hose and nozzle, if applicable. The contractor is required to perform all aspects of the inspection and testing. The fire department has a hands off policy, which leaves our personnel available to continue with their normal work assignments and respond to emergencies.
LOCATION
The inspection and testing will be performed at Building 30146, Area A, Fire Station 1.
DATES
Requested calendar months for testing: June, July.
DUANE L. WHITE, Asst Chief of Operations Fire Emergency Services
Attachment 3
FA860125R0017
25 March 2025
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