Rental and Maintenance of One (1) 400 CFM Low Pressure Air Compressor

The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command is seeking to procure the rental and maintenance of one 400 CFM low pressure air compressor system for use at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego, California. The solicitation (N3904025Q2933) requires a 100 HP air compressor with specific technical specifications, including a 500-gallon air receiving tank, 400 CFM desiccant air dryer, air hoses, and distribution manifold. The system must be 100% oil-free, capable of operating in temperatures from -10F to 110F, and meet detailed electrical and safety requirements. Vendors must submit quotes via email by December 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST, and be registered in SAM.gov. Evaluation will likely focus on technical compliance, capability to meet specific equipment requirements, and the contractor's ability to provide timely maintenance services with a 12-hour repair response time and 24-hour equipment replacement if needed.

The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 532490 with a size standard of $40 million, targeting commercial equipment rental businesses. The period of performance includes a base period from January 6, 2025, to February 2, 2025, with one optional extension period from February 3, 2025, to February 16, 2025. The contract requires the contractor to provide comprehensive maintenance services, including rapid response to equipment issues and potential replacement if the compressor fails to meet operational standards. The equipment will be used at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's San Diego location, with strict Operations Security (OPSEC) requirements for handling sensitive information. While specific award value is not disclosed, the contract emphasizes technical compliance, operational reliability, and adherence to military-grade equipment and security standards.