Duroair Paint Booth
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army is issuing a Justification for Sole Source procurement for a Duroair Paint Booth system. This action is for the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade (2CAB) located in Pyong Tack, South Korea, and aims to mitigate imminent and severe health hazards associated with current aircraft component sanding, priming, and painting methods, which expose Soldiers to hazardous materials like Hexavalent Chromium.
Scope of Work
The procurement is for a Duroair Technologies USA Inc. retractable enclosure with an 18,000 CFM air handling system. The system includes an anteroom, 2 SAM HEPA units, a Downdraft Table, replacement filters, lighting, an extended warranty, shipping, installation, and training.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Sole Source (Brand Name Restriction)
- Published: April 13, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical And Electronic Components)
- Place of Performance: Pyong Tack, South Korea
Justification
The sole-source justification is based on the unique and patented capabilities of the Duroair system, including its specialized filtration, retractable design, and OCONUS support. These features are cited as essential to meet the minimum requirements and address critical health and safety concerns that other vendors cannot fulfill. The urgency of the procurement is driven by the health risks and potential impacts on mission readiness.
Additional Notes
This action represents a brand name restriction over $25K. The justification document will be posted with the forthcoming solicitation. For inquiries, contact Son, U Kap at uakp.son1.ln@army.mil.