AIR STARTERS By Ingersoll Rand

This contract involves the acquisition of air starters by Ingersoll Rand, specifically the model 150BMPD88RS54-20, to support the EMD 645 Generator used by the Department of Defense. The requirement is brand name specific, with only Ingersoll Rand identified as the sole responsible source, due to the critical need for compatibility with the existing system. Using non-brand name air starters could lead to potential system failure or damage to the starter, emphasizing the importance of this specific procurement. The solicitation, identified as HQ0034-14-T-0063, was posted by the Washington Headquarters Services under the Department of Defense, with the place of performance located at Fort Detrick, Maryland. The contract falls under the NAICS code 335312, which relates to power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing. The point of contact for this acquisition is Daffaney Griffin, who can be reached via phone or email for further information. This acquisition ensures that the requiring agency maintains operational integrity by utilizing proven and compatible components.