Supply and Delivery of six (6) Riello Heating Boilers and six (6) Riello Heating Burners to Aviano AB, IT
Overview
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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 is soliciting proposals for the supply and direct delivery of six (6) Riello Heating Boilers and six (6) Riello Heating Burners to Aviano Air Base, Italy. This opportunity is structured as a Firm Fixed-Priced (FFP) Purchase Order. Quotes are due by June 23, 2026, at 1200 Central European Time (CET).
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the supply and direct delivery, including assembly, of the following specific Riello equipment:
- Boilers: Three (3) Riello Caldaia Free Standing RTS 217 3S (Manufacturer Part # GT 307 N) and three (3) Riello Free Standing RTS 255 3S (Manufacturer Part # GT 308 NP).
- Burners: Three (3) Riello Gulliver BS3D (284.8 KW Burner) and three (3) Riello Bruciatore BS4 1/230/50 (219.6 KW Burner). All items must meet the specifications outlined in Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics. Delivery and assembly must be completed within 90 calendar days following the date of award.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Priced (FFP) Purchase Order.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- NAICS Code: 333414 (Industrial Boilers).
- Response Due: June 23, 2026, by 1200 CET.
- Quote Validity: Quotes must remain valid until 2359 CET on September 30, 2026.
- Published Date: June 8, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers must be submitted via email to the designated Points of Contact and Contracting Officer. The Government intends to award without discussions. Evaluation factors include:
- Technical Capability
- Price
- Past Performance
- Delivery Offers will be evaluated to determine the most advantageous to the Government. Bidders are requested to indicate their small business status in their contractor identification information.
Key Attachments
- Attachment 1 Salient Characteristics: Details the exact Riello models, part numbers, and quantities required.
- Attachment 2 Clause and Provision Set: Contains incorporated FAR and DFARS clauses, including instructions to offerors (FAR 52.212-1), evaluation factors (FAR 52.212-2), tax exemptions for Italy (DFARS 252.229-7003), and payment instructions via Wide Area WorkFlow (DFARS 252.232-7006).
- Attachment 3 Price List: An Excel spreadsheet for bidders to populate pricing in EUR and USD for the specified Riello burner models.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Michael Keith (michael.keith.18@us.af.mil)
- Secondary Contact: Melissa Maurhart (melissa.maurhart.it@aviano.af.mil) Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted no later than June 15, 2026.