CE SCBA Air Compressor

PresolicitationSmall Business Set Aside - TotalActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in DOVER AFB, DE
  • Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA449726Q0042
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA4497 436 CONS LGC
Posted Date
Monday, August 17, 2026
Response Deadline
Thursday, September 3, 2026
PSC Code
4310
Set-Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of Performance
DOVER AFB, DE, 19902-5016
Status
Active

Description

The Department of War (DoW) is issuing this presolicitation notice for a brand-name Bauer Breathing Air Compressor System to support fire department emergency operations. The system must meet NFPA 1901 and 1989 standards, featuring a 15-25 HP motor, 6,000 PSI capacity, three SCBA fill stations, a 100-foot high-pressure hose reel, and an automatic condensate drain. A brand-name specification is required to ensure compatibility and maintain warranties under active service contract FA449725C0008. This acquisition is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance) and PSC 4310 (Compressors and Vacuum Pumps). Pursuant to FAR 12.201-1(c)(2), the Government plans to utilize simplified commercial procedures by publ

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in DOVER AFB, DE. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.