Fleet Air Compressor
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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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 Air Force is seeking quotes for a Fleet Air Compressor and an Oil Water Separator for Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order. The project involves the removal of existing equipment and the installation of new units. Quotes are due May 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the procurement, de-installation, removal, shipping, and installation of one new Fleet Air Compressor and one new Oil Water Separator at Nellis Air Force Base, Building 61685. The objective is to ensure a reliable and continuous supply of compressed air for mission-essential operations.
Key Equipment Specifications (or equivalent):
- CLIN 0001: Gardner Denver Model L22 L-Series Oil-Flooded Rotary Air Compressor (Fixed Speed, 30HP, 130 PSIG, 460Tri-Volt/3PH/60Hz, 120 Gallon Tank Mounted Rotary, Three Valve Bypass Refrigerated Dryer, Coalescing Filter, 115 Volt, Electric Tank Drain). Dimensions: 32x35x50 inches, Weight: 739 lbs, 87.0 CFM, ASME Certified.
- CLIN 0002: Oil Water Separator Model GDP-350.
The scope includes providing all labor, materials, equipment, and transportation for a turnkey project, operational verification, and complete debris removal. An aggressive timeline from award to operational turnover is emphasized.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 333912 – "Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing" (Size Standard: 1000 Employees)
- Place of Performance: Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (Building 61685)
- Shipping: FOB Destination to Nellis AFB, Nevada. The destination does not have a loading dock, and quotes must include delivery with a liftgate if necessary.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made to the offeror whose quote represents the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Technical acceptability is based on the offeror's capability to meet the defined product specifications within the Statement of Work. Past Performance will not be evaluated.
Key Dates:
- Questions Due: May 6, 2026, 02:00 PM MDT (submit via email)
- Answers Posted: By COB May 8, 2026, 11:59 PM MDT
- Quotes Due: May 12, 2026, 02:00 PM MDT (submit via email)
Special Requirements & Notes
Contractors must assign a dedicated project manager, provide a minimum 1-year warranty, and adhere to all OSHA, base-specific safety, and environmental regulations. Material submittals for proposed equipment require Government approval. The solicitation incorporates various FAR, DFARS, and DAFFARS clauses, including requirements for Item Unique Identification (252.211-7003) and Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) payment instructions (252.232-7006). A Real ID is required for base access.
Contact: Judah Morton (judah.morton@us.af.mil, 520-228-1937) or Joshua E. Rodriguez (joshua.rodriguez.30@us.af.mil, 520-228-2213).