Kitchen Steam Kettle
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 (W6QM MICC-FT DRUM) is soliciting proposals for a 100-gallon Kitchen Steam Kettle for delivery and installation at West Point, NY. This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The requirement includes the removal of the current steam kettle and installation of the new unit. Proposals are due May 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a 100-gallon capacity kitchen steam kettle with a fully steam jacketed design for efficient heating and cooking. Key specifications include:
- Stainless steel construction with a sloped bottom for superior draining.
- Ability to attach to a pre-existing steam source.
- Includes a simmer steam supply valve and a thermostatic steam trap.
- Features a spring-assist cover with a condensate ring.
- Equipped with a 2-inch draw-off valve and perforated strainer.
- Powered by direct steam.
- Dimensions: 36 1/2 inches W, 39 1/2 inches D, 45 inches H.
- Flanged feet for stability.
- Delivery to West Point, NY, removal of the existing kettle, and installation of the new one.
- Standard warranty and "Made in America" compliance are required.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product/Service Code: 3605 (Food Products Machinery And Equipment)
- Response Due: May 25, 2026, 5:00 PM Z
- Published: May 18, 2026, 6:50 PM Z
- Issuing Office: W6QM MICC-FT DRUM
Evaluation
As a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, award will be based on a competitive process, though specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided information.
Additional Notes
For inquiries, contact Jason Lewis at jason.d.lewis26.civ@army.mil or 520-687-8216.