Fire Protection Turnout Gear

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Solicitation number
1333ND24QNB130393
Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of Commerce
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
PSC
8415 Clothing, Special Purpose
Place of performance
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fire Department in Gaithersburg, Maryland is seeking to replace 15 sets of structural firefighting gear for its personnel. The contractor shall provide NFPA 1971-2018 compliant protective jackets and pants, based on the Globe G-Extreme 3.0 brand or equal, and assist with onsite sizing and delivery of the new gear. The contractor must have an office within 50 miles of the NIST facility and be ISO 9001 certified. Quotations are due by July 12, 2024, and the award will be made as a firm-fixed-price purchase order to the vendor providing the best value based on technical capability and price.

This is a 100% small business set-aside acquisition under NAICS code 339999 - All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing. The total value of the contract is not specified, but it involves the replacement of 15 sets of structural firefighting gear for the NIST Fire Department in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

The due date of the RFQ has been extended until 12:00pm, July 19, 2024 ET.

BACKGROUND: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fire Department is tasked with Fire Prevention and Emergency Response on the NIST Gaithersburg, MD facility. The NIST Fire Department has 15 personnel that require Structural Firefighting gear that follows the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards. The NFPA 1851 standard, establishes requirements for the selection, care, and maintenance of structural firefighting protective clothing and equipment, dictates gear that is 10 years past its manufacture date should be retired. Some of the department’s gear is reaching the 10-year age limit, and therefore needs to be replaced.

PURPOSE: Replace the NIST Fire Departments 15 personnel equipment with new standardized structural firefighting garments. The contractor shall assistance with onsite sizing of firefighters using individual sizing samples to properly fit firefighters and delivery the gear to the NIST Fire Department.

REQUIREMENTS:

Garments and accessories shall be compliant per NFPA 1971-2018. All garments are 3rd party tested by U.L. Underwriters Laboratory and the manufacturer.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROTECTIVE JACKET AND PANTS FOR STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING

Structural Gear will be based on Brand name Globe G-Extreme 3.0 or equal.

Update #1 ·

BACKGROUND: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fire Department is tasked with Fire Prevention and Emergency Response on the NIST Gaithersburg, MD facility. The NIST Fire Department has 15 personnel that require Structural Firefighting gear that follows the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards. The NFPA 1851 standard, establishes requirements for the selection, care, and maintenance of structural firefighting protective clothing and equipment, dictates gear that is 10 years past its manufacture date should be retired. Some of the department’s gear is reaching the 10-year age limit, and therefore needs to be replaced.

PURPOSE: Replace the NIST Fire Departments 15 personnel equipment with new standardized structural firefighting garments. The contractor shall assistance with onsite sizing of firefighters using individual sizing samples to properly fit firefighters and delivery the gear to the NIST Fire Department.

REQUIREMENTS:

Garments and accessories shall be compliant per NFPA 1971-2018. All garments are 3rd party tested by U.L. Underwriters Laboratory and the manufacturer.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROTECTIVE JACKET AND PANTS FOR STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING

Structural Gear will be based on Brand name Globe G-Extreme 3.0 or equal.

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File Type Posted
RFQ -1333ND24QNB13093-Fire Protection Turnout Gear-Final_7-5-2024.pdf PDF
TurnoutGear SOW-Revised 7-5-24.pdf PDF

Notice history

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