Transformer 1600 Watts
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
This is a Presolicitation Notice for the procurement of 200 Transformers, 1600 Watts, for use at Kapaun Air Station in Kaiserslautern, Germany. The government anticipates awarding a contract by September 30, 2026. Responses are due by March 31, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 200 transformers with the following specifications:
- Quantity: 200 units
- Rating: 1600 Watt
- Voltage Conversion: 220/240 Volt to 110 Volt (step down only)
- Plugs: All EU plugs must be dual polarity.
- Housing: Steel sheet, gray color, with a portable handle.
- Type: Single phase, FFP-self cooling.
- Cable: 2-meter flexible cable with Shuko plug type F.
- Sockets: Must have 2 U.S. sockets compatible with plugs type A & B.
- Circuit Breakers: 2 each 4.5 AMP primary circuit breakers for overload protection and on-off switch functionality. Location must be centered on the front above the sockets.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Anticipated Award Date: September 30, 2026
- Funds Status: Funds are not currently available; award is contingent upon fund availability. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
- Response Due: March 31, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
- Place of Performance: Ramstein, Germany
Set-Aside & Eligibility
No set-aside will be used for this procurement due to the overseas location. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a quotation, bid, or proposal.
Evaluation
Evaluation of commercial items will utilize the "most advantageous to the government" approach, as per RFO 52.212-2. Interested offerors are encouraged to provide a technical sheet and/or photos of the item they intend to quote.
Points of Contact
- Contracting Specialist: Jonathan Rushin (jonathan.rushin@us.af.mil, 314-489-0080)
- Contracting Officer: 1LT Richard Hirth (richard.hirth.1@us.af.mil, 314-489-6783)