Fire extinguisher

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation at Oklahoma City is procuring fire extinguishers for Auxiliary Power Units under solicitation SPRTA1-25-Q-0462. The requirement is for 11 new manufactured fire extinguishers (NSN 1680-01-507-8479, Part Number 472553-2) made of CRES Nitronic 40 steel that must comply with ISO 9001-2015 standards and meet Buy American Act requirements. Contractors must also ensure compliance with unique item identification (IUID) requirements and serial number marking in accordance with MIL-STD-130. The government will use Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria for source selection. The solicitation was issued on August 26, 2025, with quotations due by September 25, 2025, and the government may conduct pre-award surveys and plant visits during the evaluation phase.

This procurement does not utilize any small business set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors. The solicitation documents do not identify any incumbent contractors or specific budget ranges for the procurement. The quantity requirement offers flexibility with potential ranges of 3-7, 8-12, or 13-17 units, though the base requirement is for 11 fire extinguishers. Delivery is required by February 21, 2027, to DLA Distribution at Warner Robins Air Force Base in Georgia. The government intends to award one contract but reserves the right to award no contract depending on proposal quality, pricing, and fund availability. Transportation terms are F.O.B. Origin, requiring vendors to coordinate with DCMA Transportation through their electronic Tool System before shipment.