AFS fuel bladders

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management Alaska Region is seeking to procure fuel bladders and associated berms for the Alaska Fire Service located at Fort Wainwright, AK. The solicitation (RFQ #140L0225Q0003) requires vendors to provide multiple sizes of military-grade fuel storage bladders, specifically 6 units of 500-gallon, 12 units of 1,000-gallon, and 12 units of 2,000-gallon capacity, each with corresponding sized berms. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov and submit quotes electronically by March 7, 2025, at 4:00 PM Alaska Daylight Savings Time to blm_ak_AFS_procurment@blm.gov. The procurement will be awarded as a single Firm-Fixed Price purchase order using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, falling under NAICS code 326199 for All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing. Quotes must include detailed specifications, pricing, contact information, SAM registration details, CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, and business size/type.

This is a total small business set-aside contract with an unrestricted competition approach, meaning only small businesses can compete for the award. The solicitation requires delivery of all fuel bladders and berms by April 1, 2025, with specific technical requirements including military-spec fabric grades, reinforced corners, Camlocks, and emergency repair kits. The contract covers the procurement of specialized fuel storage equipment designed to withstand extreme Alaskan conditions, with fabric specifications that can maintain integrity at temperatures as low as -41 degrees Fahrenheit. Contact points for the solicitation are Michael Stewart (907-356-5774) and Cory Cornell (907-356-5773) from the Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service. While specific contract value is not explicitly stated, the procurement involves significant logistical and technical requirements for fuel storage infrastructure supporting fire service operations in the Alaska region.