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AFIT/ENG-Cleanroom DI-RO Type I Ultra-Pure Water System

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FA860127Q0027Federal

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The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified contractors for the preventative maintenance, service, and repair of the DI-RO Type I Ultra-Pure Water System at the Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The requirement involves providing all necessary personnel and equipment to maintain a system that supplies 18.2 Megohm, Type 1 water for cleaning and processing MEMS wafers. Key technical requirements include a minimum annual service involving the replacement of eight DI-RO water tanks and operational testing after every service call to ensure water quality standards are met. All work must adhere to RS Means 2026 standards and prohibit the use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances. The anticipated contract will be structured as a Blanket Purchase Agreement consisting of one base year from December 15, 2026, through September 30, 2027, with five subsequent 12-month option years. A 30-day phase-in and phase-out period is required. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management and provide a capability package including their CAGE code, UEI, and socio-economic status under NAICS code 488390. Mandatory requirements include CMMC Level 1 self-certification recorded in the Supplier Performance Risk System. Responses are due by November 23, 2026, at 11:00am Eastern Time. While a set-aside decision has not yet been made, the government is considering a small business set-aside based on the capabilities demonstrated in the responses.

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Market research for maintenance and repair of an ultra-pure water system at AFIT.

NAICS

488390 - Other Support Activities for Water Transportation

Place of Performance

Wright Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio
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OfficeWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-5344, USA
Office AddressWRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-5344, USA
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Notice from the United States Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Installation Contracting Division, Base Support Contracting Branch at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio:


INTRODUCTION: The AFLCMC Operational Contracting Branch at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, on behalf of the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources, including Small Businesses (SB), capable of providing AFIT/ENG-Cleanroom DI-RO Type I Ultra-Pure Water System. This notice is to determine the availability of qualified sources to support this requirement. A set-aside decision has not yet been made for this acquisition.


REQUIREMENTS: The Government requires a contractor to provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and services necessary to perform he preventative maintenance, service and repair of the DI-RO type I water System for AFIT, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.


The requirements are listed in the attached Performance Work Statement.


SUBMISSION DETAILS: Interested parties are requested to submit a capability package that provides clear and convincing evidence of their ability to provide the services outlined above. In addition, interested parties must provide the following information:


  • Company Name, Address, CAGE Code, and Unique Entity ID (UEI).
  • Point of Contact (Name, Phone Number, and Email Address).
  • Company/Business size status under a relevant NAICS code 488390. Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Department of Defense contract award.

CLOSING: Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be submitted via email no later than November 23, 2026, at 11:00am Eastern Time. All correspondence sent via email must contain the subject line: “FA860127Q0027, Sources Sought: AFIT/ENG-Cleanroom  DI-RO Type I Ultra-Pure Water System”.


Be advised that due to network filters, attachments ending in .zip or .exe are not allowable and will be deleted. The points of contact for this action are Brian Algeo, Contract Specialist, at contact@example.gov, and Candice Snow, Contracting Officer, at contact@example.gov.


Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification: In accordance with R-DFARS 252.204-7021 and R-DFARS 252.204-7025, a CMMC Level 1 assessment is a mandatory requirement for all offerors bidding with the Department of War. Under CMMC Level 1, all offerors must demonstrate full compliance by self-certifying with the 15 basic safeguarding requirements for Federal Contract Information (FCI) outlined in RFO 52.240-93(b)(1). Once your organization has confirmed its compliance with these 15 requirements, you must enter this self-certification into the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) module within PIEE (https://piee.eb.mil). This serves as the official record of your certification for the Government. Contract award cannot be made to any offeror that is not fully compliant and whose assessment results are not properly recorded in the system of record.”


This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only. In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overall (RFO) 15.101, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary and will not be reimbursed by the Government. The Government’s assessment of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside.



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  1. Instructions
  2. Performance Work Statement

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