Storm Water Pump (Brand Name or Equal)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 U.S. Air Force, 92d Contracting Squadron, Fairchild AFB, WA, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified businesses capable of providing a new storm water lift station pump, specifically a Cornell Model #6NHTA-VM-7.5-8 Brand Name or Equal. This is for informational and planning purposes only, not a request for proposal. Responses will help determine potential sources for a future solicitation. Responses are due by February 26, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This Sources Sought aims to identify authorized businesses that can supply a storm water lift station pump equivalent to the Cornell Model #6NHTA-VM-7.5-8. The existing pump at Fairchild Air Force Base is inoperative, necessitating a replacement. This notice is solely for market research and does not constitute a commitment by the Government for a contract award.
Key Requirements / Specifications
The required pump must be a new storm water lift station pump, Brand Name or Equal to the Cornell Model #6NHTA-VM-7.5-8, and meet the following salient characteristics:
- 11.12" impeller
- All iron materials of construction
- Heat treated 420SS wear rings
- 316SS shaft sleeve
- Tangential volute with CCW/LH rotation
- Single mechanical shaft seal faces
- Vertical close coupled configuration
- 7.5HP/900rpm/200-208V/3 phase/60hz/wp-1 motor
- Premium industrial-grade efficient inverter ready
- Standard enamel paint
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 333996 Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing (Size Standard: 1,250 Employees)
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, 21:00 UTC
- Published: February 24, 2026
- Place of Performance: Fairchild AFB, WA
- Delivery Location: 610 Twinning Ave, Suite 380 Fairchild AFB WA 99011
Submission Requirements
Interested firms should submit a response, not exceeding five pages, providing the following information:
- Specifications of the proposed pump
- Business name, address, CAGE code/UEI
- Size and socioeconomic classification based on NAICS 333996
- Supporting documentation if claiming a specific small business category
- Point of contact (email and phone number)
All firms must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). This response is not a request for contract award; interested parties must respond to any resultant solicitation separately.
Contact Information
- Primary: Angelica Benitez (angelica.benitez@us.af.mil, 509-247-4862)
- Secondary: Sarah O'Neil (sarah.oneil.1@us.af.mil, 5092475767)