325th OSS Water Purification System (MROD)
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA481926QA004
- Agency
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Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- PSC
- 4610 Water Purification Equipment
- Place of performance
- Tyndall AFB, Florida 32403, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 325th Operations Support Squadron at Tyndall Air Force Base, under the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command, is seeking to procure 32 units of the Katadyn MROD Survivor-06-LL1-RES water purification systems (NSN 4610-01-313-6085) for integration into emergency life raft kits used by aircrew following water ejection or egress. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items where the Katadyn MROD is mandated as the only water purification system approved for use in aircrew survival kit assemblies per Technical Order 14S-3-51, Table 7.10, making this a brand-name procurement. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer provides best value to the Government, with evaluation based on technical capability and price. The deadline for technical questions is February 17, 2026 at 1300 CST, and quotations must be submitted by February 25, 2026 at 1300 CST via email to the points of contact. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation before or after the closing date with no obligation to reimburse offeror costs.
This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing) with a 1,000-employee size standard, and no incumbent contractor is identified in the solicitation materials. While the specific award value is redacted in the available documentation, the requirement encompasses 32 units of the specified water purification system. Delivery must be completed within 60 days after receipt of order to Tyndall Air Force Base located at 1141 Florida Avenue, Suite 12, Tyndall AFB, FL 32403, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Offerors must provide product literature or specification sheets demonstrating compliance with the minimum specifications referenced in Technical Order 14S-3-51. Market research has identified several distributors capable of supplying this brand-name item, and the requirement is expected to be competed among qualified small business distributors.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The 325th Operations Support Squadron at Tyndall AFB has a requirement for 32 each, water purification systems to be placed in an emergency life raft kit. The Katadyn MROD Survivor-06-LL1-RES is a critical life-saving device used by aircrew for emergency water purification following an ejection or egress over water. Its reliability is paramount to pilot survival while awaiting rescue. In accordance with Technical Order (T.O.) 14S-3-51, Table 7.10, the Katadyn MROD is the only water purification system approved for use in the aircrew survival kit assembly. This specific brand and model is mandated because it is the only system that meets the requested requirements.
Questions are due No later than 1300 CST, 17 February 2026, please email questions to POCs
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