Fort Pickett Positive Pressure Fan, 12 volt Battery and Battery Charger

The Virginia Department of Military Affairs, through Fort Pickett Fire Department, is soliciting bids on positive pressure fan equipment and battery systems via Quick Quote, with proposals due September 23, 2026.

The procurement comprises four Tempest VS1.3 Positive Pressure Fan kits (each with three 12Ah DEWALT batteries and a 4-bay charger), four Tempest-DEWALT 4-Port multi-battery chargers capable of fast-charging DEWALT 12V MAX, 20V MAX, and FLEXVOLT 20V/60V MAX batteries at 8 amps, and twelve Tempest-DEWALT FlexVolt 12AH dual-voltage batteries for battery-powered positive pressure blowers and ventilation fans. The equipment is specified for fireground smoke removal, interior ventilation, and confined-space airflow applications in emergency response operations.

Invoices must be submitted within 365 days of delivery and include fifteen mandatory elements: vendor identification, invoice date and number, contract number and order date, job location, service or delivery date, payment terms, and itemized descriptions with quantities, unit prices, and line totals. Invoices submitted beyond the one-year window require additional verification and certification of available cash, appropriations, and allotments before payment. If the Department of Military Affairs makes multiple unsuccessful contact attempts with the vendor within 365 days after delivery, the department may not be obligated to issue payment. Insufficient cash, appropriations, or allotments will relieve DMA of payment obligation. The procurement is governed by the attached General Terms & Conditions document outlining contractual framework and compliance obligations for all successful bidders.