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, specifically the 0906 AQ CO DET B CONTRACTI office, has published a Sole Source Justification for the procurement of a Duroair Paint Booth system for the 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade (2CAB) in Pyong Tack, South Korea. This action is a brand-name restriction over $25K, intended to mitigate imminent and severe health hazards associated with current aircraft component sanding, priming, and painting methods.
Scope of Procurement
The procurement specifies a Duroair Technologies USA Inc. retractable enclosure with an 18,000 CFM air handling system. The complete system includes an anteroom, 2 SAM HEPA units, a Downdraft Table, replacement filters, lighting, an extended warranty, shipping, installation, and training.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Justification / Brand Name Restriction
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (sole source)
- Published: April 13, 2026
- Action: This justification will be posted with the solicitation.
Justification
The sole-source justification highlights the unique capabilities of the Duroair system, including its patented filtration, retractable design, and OCONUS support, as essential for addressing critical health and safety concerns. The current methods expose Soldiers to hazardous materials like Hexavalent Chromium, impacting health and mission readiness. The document asserts that no other vendor can meet these minimum essential requirements.
Contact Information
For inquiries, the primary contact is Son, U Kap (email: uakp.son1.ln@army.mil, phone: 315-755-3387).