Brand-New Fire trucks (Right-hand Drive)

The Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces is procuring brand-new right-hand drive fire trucks for delivery to U.S. military installations in Japan, specifically Camp Zama for the Army and Camp Foster for the Marine Corps. The solicitation seeks a total of 9 specialized structural firefighting pumpers - 4 for the Army and 5 for the Marine Corps - that must comply with Japanese Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and exhaust emission control requirements. Key technical requirements include diesel engines with minimum 320-1,000 horsepower depending on the unit, fire pumps capable of 1,000-1,250 gallons per minute, 750-gallon water tanks, five-person crew cabs, and comprehensive firefighting equipment packages. The evaluation will be based on the lowest Total Evaluated Price (TEP) that meets all specifications, conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation Parts 12 and 13. The original proposal deadline of September 3, 2025 has been extended to September 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM, with questions having been due by August 20, 2025.

This procurement is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) under NAICS code 811310 with a size standard of 1,500 employees, and is restricted to local vendors in Japan due to inspection standards, maintenance requirements, and emergency repair considerations. No specific incumbent contractors are identified in the available documentation, and no award values or budget ranges are disclosed in the pre-solicitation materials. The contract requires delivery within 600 calendar days of award and includes mandatory training components - 3-4 days of operational training and 2 days of maintenance training for government personnel. Warranty terms include one year bumper-to-bumper coverage, five years for body sheets against rust, and lifetime warranties on water and foam tanks, with local dealers providing warranty service support. The solicitation represents a firm fixed-price procurement with extensive technical specifications tailored to the unique operational requirements of U.S. forces stationed in Japan.