Preventative Maintenance for SCBA Firefighting Gear

This is a Sources Sought Notice for information only.   This is not a request for quotes/proposals or an invitation for bids.

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10.002(b), this Sources Sought Notice is for market research and information purposes only at this time and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation.  This notice is to determine the availability of small businesses (including the following subsets, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms; Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and Woman Owned Small Business) to provide the required services.

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified commercial sources technically capable of performing certified function tests in accordance with MRC 75 C5DF N (36M-1), for the Scott Air-Pak 4.5 SCBA with a PosiCheck 3 Test Bench with a turnaround time of 6-7 business days.  This test will consist of: 

1) Complete inspection and necessary adjustments of 1st stage pressure reduce and 2nd stage face-piece regulator and harness.

2) Battery replacement and free replacement or repair of warranty parts. 

Additional details and specifications can be found in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).

The tentative Performance Period is from 01 July 2024 – 30 June 2029

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance.

The Product Service Code is  L049 - TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENT

This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals.  Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. 

If your organization has the capability of performing these services, please provide the following information:

(1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, size and type of ownership for the organization, CAGE code, SAM Unique Entity number; and

(2) Tailored capability statement addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.

Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

To be evaluated for technical merit and capability, statements must be received by the stated deadline.  In determining whether or not to compete this requirement, the Government has sole discretion. 

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform requirements in accordance to the attached draft Performance Work Statement are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 14:00 HST on 13 March 2024.  All questions and responses regarding this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to the primary point of contact below.