Yell fire extinguisher replacement

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region has issued a Sources Sought Notice for fire extinguisher replacement and inspection services at Yellowstone National Park. This Special Notice, posted on April 28, 2026, represents market research for a potential base contract plus four-year purchase order to service approximately 1,650 fire extinguishers annually across multiple park locations including Mammoth, Lake Village, Old Faithful, and 13 additional districts. The notice is classified under NAICS code 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) and PSC code H312 (Inspection: Fire Control Equipment), with a small business size standard of $19.5 million. Interested contractors must submit responses by May 5, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time to the Contracting Officer, Sally Leitch. This notice is for information gathering purposes only and does not constitute a formal request for quote or commitment to award a contract.

The objective of this Sources Sought Notice is to identify qualified contractors capable of performing annual inspections, six-year internal inspections, hydrostatic inspections, and recharges on the park's fire extinguisher inventory in compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. Work is anticipated to occur between June 1 and August 31 each year, with invoicing due by September 15. Interested contractors must provide detailed company information including SAM UEI number and CAGE code, commercial pricing for each service type and extinguisher size, recharge and replacement costs, travel requirements with GSA rate compliance, and documentation of past fire extinguisher inspection experience with references. The park's extinguisher inventory consists of 951 five-pound ABC DC units, 639 ten-pound ABC DC units, 30 twenty-pound ABC DC units, 24 2.5-gallon water units, 3 six-liter Class K units, and 1 five-pound Halotron unit distributed across various facilities. There are no specific set-aside restrictions for this opportunity, allowing both small and large contractors to respond to this market research inquiry.