Boise district fire extinguisher service

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Region is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive fire extinguisher inspection and maintenance services for multiple BLM facilities across Idaho. The solicitation (140L2625Q0005) requires servicing approximately 300 fire extinguishers at locations including the Boise District campus, Boise Helibase, Hammett and Bruneau Fire Stations, and Mountain Home SEAT Airbase. Contractors must perform annual maintenance, recharging, hydrostatic testing, and provide necessary parts and labor. Evaluation of potential contractors will prioritize technical capability and prior experience/past performance, with these factors being significantly more important than price. The solicitation requires submission of a completed SF-1449, bid schedule, and detailed work plan, with quotes due by January 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM Mountain Standard Time.

This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 811310, with a size standard of $12.5 million, targeting commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services. The contract period of performance spans from March 1, 2025 through June 30, 2025, indicating a four-month service window. Contractors will need to demonstrate technical proficiency in fire extinguisher maintenance and provide competitive pricing. The contract will be administered by Contracting Officer Thomas Parsons, with quote submissions to be made via email to tparsons@blm.gov. While specific budget details are not explicitly stated, the scope involves servicing 300 fire extinguishers across multiple Idaho locations, suggesting a moderate-scale maintenance contract for the BLM's Idaho Region.