Non-resettable Flow Meter

Amendment / Modification

This document is Amendment 0001 to the "Technical Manual Work Package Operation and Maintenance Instructions Aircraft Fire Training Facility TO 35E1-2-13-1".

This amendment incorporates "Change 2" which was dated 6 February 2015. The original publication date was 25 June 2013.

This amendment affects the "List of Effective Pages" and the "Numerical Index of Effective Work Packages".

This amendment does not appear to impact proposal deadlines or submission requirements as it is an update to a technical manual.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation (FA460026Q0024) is for the procurement of non-resettable flow meters and installation services. The acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 334514 with a size standard of 850 employees.

• Procurement of one (1) non-resettable flow meter and installation.

• The "Statement of Need" document (attached) provides further details on requirements.

• Pricing arrangement is Firm Fixed Price.

• The contract type is not explicitly stated but implied to be a firm-fixed-price contract for commercial products and services.

• Period of performance is not explicitly stated, but the solicitation issue date is April 9, 2026, and the offer due date is April 9, 2026.

• Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

• Quotes must be valid for 60 calendar days after the submission due date.

• The response must include:

  1. Price Quotation
  2. Technical Approach (max 6 pages, describing how requirements in PWS and Statement of Need will be met)
  3. Fill-In Clauses/Provisions

• Evaluation will be based on Price and Technical Capability. Quotes will be evaluated as technically acceptable or unacceptable. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quote is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors. The Government intends to award without discussions.

• This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

• Site Visit (if needed): Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 09:00 AM CST

• Questions Due: Friday, 3 April 2026, 11:00 AM CST

• Answers to Questions: Monday, 6 April 2026, 11:00 AM CST

• Offer Due Date: Wednesday, 9 April 2026, 11:00 AM CST

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and 52.212-4, and 52.212-5 by reference.

• Payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).

• Offerors must comply with clauses related to health and safety, contractor access to Air Force installations, and prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment.

Amendment / Modification

This amendment, "Amendment 0001 - Tower Pictures.docx," provides updated visual information related to the training tower. The document contains images that offer a general idea of pressure ranges and includes a specific picture labeled "for the aircraft mock."

This amendment appears to provide supplementary visual data rather than modifying specific sections of a solicitation or SOW. The content is primarily image-based.

No impact on proposal deadlines, requirements, or evaluation factors is indicated by this amendment. It serves as an informational update.

Amendment / Modification

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This amendment does not appear to modify any specific sections of the original solicitation, but rather addresses a potential display issue with the document itself.

There is no indication in this amendment that proposal deadlines, requirements, or evaluation factors have been modified.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the procurement of a non-resettable flow meter and installation services. The requirement is for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26).

• Procurement of one (1) non-resettable flow meter.

• Installation of the flow meter.

• The Product Service Code (PSC) is 6680, and the Product Type Code is 5680.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price.

• The contract period of performance is 30 calendar days from the Date of Award.

• Delivery is FOB Destination to Offutt AFB, NE.

• Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

• Quotes must be valid for 60 calendar days after the submission due date.

• The response shall consist of: Price Quotation, Technical Approach, and Fill-In Clauses/Provisions.

• Technical Capability will be evaluated based on a plan describing how the vendor will meet the requirements outlined in the Statement of Need (SoN) and Performance Work Statement (PWS).

• Quotes will be evaluated as technically acceptable or technically unacceptable.

• Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose offer is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors.

• The Government intends to award a contract without discussions.

• Site Visit (if needed): Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 09:00 AM CST.

• Questions for solicitation due: Friday, 3 April 2026 at 11:00 AM CST.

• Answers to questions provided: Monday, 6 April 2026 at 11:00 AM CST.

• Quote Submission Due Date: Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 11:00 AM CST.

• This acquisition is set aside 100% for Small Business.

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-3, and 52.212-4 by reference, and 52.212-5 is attached.

• Payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).

• The solicitation includes various DFARS clauses related to telecommunications equipment, business operations, and transportation.

• An attachment titled "Statement of Need - Flow Meter" is referenced.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Base Entry Authorization List" form (55 SFS Form 31) used by Security Forces personnel to authorize installation entry for individuals. It collects necessary information to grant access and to notify the designated visitor sponsor of the individual's arrival and other relevant entry details.

• Event Details: Fields for Event Name, Start and End Time for each day of the event, and Date(s) of Event.
• Location: Field for the Location of the Event.
• Sponsor Information: Fields for Sponsor’s Name and Rank, and Sponsor’s Phone Number(s).
• Guest Information: Fields for Legal Name, Sex, Date of Birth (DOB), Driver’s License/State, Passport/Immigration ID, and Citizenship.
• CUI Notice: Contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) with specific handling instructions and penalties for unauthorized disclosure.
• Purpose Statement: Details the use of collected information for authorizing entry and notifying sponsors.
• Routine Uses & Disclosure: Outlines potential disclosures to other agencies and states that disclosure of information is voluntary, but failure to provide it may result in denial of installation entry.

While this form is primarily for administrative use by Security Forces, bidders may need to understand its purpose if the opportunity involves personnel requiring installation access. It outlines the data collection process for visitor entry, which could be relevant for logistical planning or if the contract requires managing visitor access. The form itself is a template for collecting personal information for entry authorization.

Statement of Need

To address a deficiency for Offutt AFB's Class II Air Operating Permit by installing a non-resettable flow meter at the Fire Department Training Grounds. This is to ensure compliance with propane usage limits and avoid potential fines or loss of use of the Fire Department Aircraft Trainer.

• Installation of a non-resettable flow meter on the propane fuel supply line to the fire department aircraft training tower.

• All necessary electrical hookups for the flow meter.

• Provision of all required tools, materials, equipment, and permits for installation.

• Potential site visit if necessary.

• The flow meter must be non-resettable and include a totalizer.

• It must fit on a 2 1/2" Schedule 40 pipe.

• The meter must be capable of calibration and compatible with liquid propane.

• It must be rated for use in hazardous areas and for continual outside use.

• Calibration materials should be provided if the user is capable of calibrating.

• Installation at the Fire Department Training Grounds, Offutt Air Force Base.

This document outlines the specific requirements for a flow meter and its installation, providing details on the technical specifications, scope of work, and the critical need for compliance with environmental regulations. Bidders should review these requirements carefully to determine their ability to meet the government's needs.