ATC Tower Emergency Escape System
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- Solicitation number
- FA4661-18-Q-0048
- Agency
- Air Combat Command Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- FA466118P0030 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 332323 Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Dyess AFB, Texas 79607, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Added: Feb 16, 2018 4:54 pm Modified: Mar 15, 2018 2:34 pmTrack Changes
This is an issuance of a draft statement of objectives (SOO) and a notification of the date and time for a mandatory preproposal conference/site visit for an ATC Tower Emergency Escape System at Dyess AFB, TX.
A mandatory preproposal conference/site visit will be held Friday, 23 March 2018, at 1000 CST at Dyess AFB, TX. This site visit will be for contractors to survey the requirement and provide feedback on the aforementioned SOO guidance.
Following the site visit, the SOO will be finalized and a solicitation will be posted. Once the solicitation is posted, only offers from site visit attendees will be considered for award.
All attendees of the site visit must confirm intent to attend and coordinate base access with SrA Simpkins NLT 1200 CST, 21 March 2018.
Update #1 ·
Added: Feb 16, 2018 4:54 pm
This will be an official Request for Information (RFI) in accordance with FAR Part 52.215-3. Although "proposal" and "offeror" are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated will be solely at the interested party's expense. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on Federal Business Opportunities (FedbizOpps) at https://www.fbo.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
The 7th Contracting Squadron (7 CONS) intends to procure an emergency escape system to replace the Baker Life Chute on the Air Traffic Control Tower. This device must be able to be independently operated by the user, lower up to 35 personnel from the tower catwalk (height: approx. 110') to the ground safely, have the available option for personnel to utilize a reusable fire-retardant suit while being lowered, lower each individual within 35 secs and take no longer than 25 mins to lower all 35 personnel safely to the ground. This contract must include a separate training system installed on the Dyess AFB Fire Department Training Tower, which can be utilized multiple times per year for training. This contract must also include a lifetime warranty on the primary and training systems. The contract must also include removal of the Baker Life Chute and repair of the railing cut-out where the BLC was located to prevent personnel from falling from the catwalk. Finally, the contract must include training on the system for both the current tower controllers and the Dyess Fire Department.
The request for information is to establish what companies are capable of meeting this requirement. If your company is able to meet this requirement, please respond by email to the contacts listed. This is only a Request for Information. No quotes are requested at this time.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOO.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Control Tower Escape System | Solicitation | |
| ATC Tower Emergency Escape System | Pre-Solicitation |
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