Protective Equipment (PPE) and SCBA Components – USAG Ansbach Fire Rescue

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
PAN40926P0000028382
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Katterbach Bavaria Germany

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Army Contracting Command, RCO Bavaria (409th Contracting Support Brigade) is seeking qualified sources to supply Personal Protective Equipment and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus components in support of USAG Ansbach Fire Rescue, with responses due by September 1, 2026.

This is a sources-sought notice for market research purposes only; a formal RFQ will follow after this notice closes. Ansbach Fire Rescue requires firefighting jackets and trousers (EN 469 Class 2), SCBA PSS AirBoss units with standard manometer, standalone PASS devices (Body Guard model), NANO Type 4 compressed air cylinders (6.8L / 300 bar capacity), and full-face masks with 180-degree viewing windows. The jackets must be gold, black, or blue with back labeling reading "U.S. ARMY / FIRERESCUE."

A critical compatibility requirement mandates that all SCBA units, compressed air cylinders, PASS devices, and full-face masks be 100 percent compatible with the existing Draeger systems currently in service at USAG Ansbach Fire Rescue. Offers proposing non-compatible equipment will not be considered. Performance occurs at USAG Ansbach, Germany. The formal solicitation will specify quantities, detailed specifications, instructions, and evaluation criteria. No reimbursement is provided for responses to this notice, and issuance does not commit the Government to award a contract.

Notice text

NOTICE:
This is a Sources Sought / Pre‑Solicitation Notice issued for market research purposes only. This is not a solicitation. No quotations are being requested at this time. A formal Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued separately after this notice closes.

DESCRIPTION:
The 409th Contracting Support Brigade, RCO Bavaria, is seeking qualified sources capable of providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Self‑Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) components in support of USAG Ansbach Fire Rescue.

Required items include:
• Firefighting jackets, EN 469 Class 2, gold‑black‑blue, with back labeling “U.S. ARMY / FIRE‑RESCUE.”
• Firefighting trousers, EN 469 Class 2.
• SCBA PSS AirBoss units with standard manometer.
• Standalone PASS devices (Body Guard).
• NANO Type 4 compressed air cylinders, 6.8L / 300 bar.
• Full‑face masks with 180‑degree viewing window. 

CRITICAL REQUIREMENT:
All SCBA units, compressed air cylinders, PASS devices, and full‑face masks must be 100 percent compatible with the existing Draeger systems currently in service with USAG Ansbach Fire Rescue. Offers proposing non‑compatible equipment will not be considered.

PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE:
The Government is seeking to identify potential sources with the capability to supply the required PPE and SCBA components in Germany. Responses to this notice will be used for planning and future solicitation considerations.

SOLICITATION:
A formal solicitation (RFQ) will be issued after the Sources Sought / Pre‑Solicitation notice closes. The solicitation will include detailed specifications, quantities, instructions, and evaluation criteria.

DISCLAIMER:
This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to award a contract. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with responding to this notice.

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