Four (4) Structural Pumpers
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 has issued a Presolicitation Notice for Four (4) Structural Pumpers to support Army Fire Departments in Europe. This is an early engagement opportunity for industry to provide feedback and identify potential vendors. The notice is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.
Purpose & Scope
This presolicitation seeks to engage with industry regarding the procurement of four structural pumper fire trucks. The vehicles must meet stringent standards including NFPA 1900, EN 1846, and DIN 14502, as well as European occupational safety and health regulations. Key requirements include a 4x4 chassis, a 1250 GPM fire pump, 3000L water tank, 300L foam tank, and a front-mounted water turret. An extensive equipment list covers personal protective, firefighting, rescue/hazmat, emergency medical, illumination/communication, and special equipment. Delivery locations are specified as Ansbach, Germany, and Vicenza, Italy.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: 4210 - Fire Fighting Equipment
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Place of Performance: Ansbach-Katterbach, Germany; Vicenza, Italy
- Questions Due: January 15, 2026
- Synopsis Closes/Statements of Interest Due: January 31, 2026
- Published: January 20, 2026
Key Documents Available
- Draft Technical Specifications: Provides comprehensive technical requirements for the structural pumpers, including chassis, engine, cab, electrical systems, and firefighting apparatus.
- A-1 Draft Structural Pumper Equipment List: Details all required equipment, categorized for clarity, indicating contractor-provided items.
- Structural Pumper CLIN Structure - Delivery Locations: Outlines contract line item numbers, quantities, and specific delivery points for base and option periods.
- Industry Questions to Government for Structural Pumpers: A template for submitting industry questions to the contracting team.
Action Items for Industry
Interested vendors are encouraged to review the provided draft documents and submit any questions or comments by January 15, 2026. Statements of interest, including company name, address, CAGE Code, UEI, business size by NAICS, point of contact, telephone, email, and web page URL, should be submitted by January 31, 2026. Responses should be sent to Ms. Maryanne Peck (maryanne.e.peck.civ@army.mil) and Mr. Brandon Donalson (brandon.m.donalson.civ@army.mil), with "Four (4) Structural Pumpers" in the subject line.
Important Note
This notice is for information and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation (IFB, RFP, or RFQ) or a commitment by the U.S. Government to contract. Any costs incurred in responding will not be reimbursed.