Lease of two Commercial Structural Firefighting Apparatuses

SOL #: FA481926Q0017Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4819 325 CONS PKP
TYNDALL AFB, FL, 32403, United States

Place of Performance

Tyndall AFB, FL

NAICS

Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490)

PSC

Lease Or Rental Of Equipment: Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, And Cycles (W023)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 13, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 22, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 24, 2026, 5:00 PM

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 (FA4819 325 CONS PKP) is soliciting proposals for the lease of two commercial structural firefighting apparatuses for Tyndall Air Force Base, FL. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. An amendment has extended the quote due date to April 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

The requirement is to lease two structural firefighting apparatuses for a 6-month base period and one 6-month option period, addressing a degraded inventory at Tyndall AFB. Apparatuses must be in good working order with current pump and aerial certifications. Key specifications include:

  • Water Tank: Minimum 500 gallons
  • Pump Capacity: Minimum 1250 GPM
  • Crew Capability: Accommodate at least four firefighters with MSA G1 60-minute air pack capacity
  • Drivetrain: Four-wheel drive; Engine Type: Diesel
  • Standards: Must meet NFPA 1900 and have a current pump test compliant with NFPA 1910
  • Hose Capacity: At least 1000 feet of Large Diameter Hose (LDH) and three 200-foot connections of 1.75" hoses. The lessor is responsible for acknowledging repair notifications within 48 hours, providing a qualified technician within 72 hours, and completing repairs within 5-7 days of parts receipt. A replacement apparatus or equitable adjustment is required for extended repairs.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
  • Period of Performance: Base 6 months (May 18, 2026, to October 17, 2026) plus one 6-month option period.
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 532490, $40.00M size standard)
  • Quotes Due: April 24, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
  • Published: April 22, 2026

Evaluation

Award will be based on Best Value, considering Price and Technical capability. Technical proposals must be deemed "Acceptable" to be eligible for award.

Additional Notes

This solicitation was amended to extend the quote due date and provide an accessible Statement of Work. Inquiries should be directed to the contracting officers. Primary contact is SrA Samuel Pendleton at samuel.pendleton.1@us.af.mil.

People

Points of Contact

SrA Samuel PendletonPRIMARY
Sean-Austin MaugireSECONDARY

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