Drone Dominance Program (DDP) Firefighting Safety Gear

The 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson is soliciting proposals under contract number W911RZ26QA037 to procure essential safety and firefighting equipment for its Drone Dominance Program, with a strict delivery deadline of August 17, 2026. The requirement includes four Ultra High Pressure Fire Skid Units, each featuring an 8 HP engine, 75-gallon non-corrosive water tank, and a 2-gallon foam cell, operating at 6.5–7.0 GPM at 1,200 PSI; 110 pairs of Tactical Combat Utility Gloves constructed with goatskin palms, Aramid/Kevlar backing, and foam inserts; and 110 pairs of 8-inch steel-toe boots made from cattlehide and nylon uppers with rugged rubber outsoles, in Coyote Brown color, meeting ASTM F2412-18 and F2413-18 standards and compliant with DA PAM 670-1 and AR 670-1 wear regulations. The solicitation is a Small Business Set Aside, total, with procurement governed under FAR Part 12 for commercial items and issued as a Firm Fixed Price contract. Proposals must be submitted via the UNISON Global Marketplace and require full compliance with SAM registration, including a valid UEI and CAGE code, with pricing to be provided by offerors as no estimates are disclosed. All deliveries are to be made to the 4DSB BDE Headquarters at Fort Carson, Colorado, where the Government will conduct final inspection and acceptance. Invoicing is exclusively required through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system with appropriate documentation types per line item, and payment processing is managed through designated DoDAACs including HQ0490 and W569KY. The source selection approach is a trade-off process evaluating technical acceptability, delivery schedule, and price in that order of importance, without use of LPTA. The contract includes numerous special requirements mandated through authorized deviations and incorporated clauses, including Buy American Certification, restrictions on goods from Xinjiang and the Maduro regime, prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment, anti-trafficking policies, DEI non-discrimination mandates, and compliance with security and ethical standards under 252.204-7998 ALT A. Offerors must also affirm certifications for size status, representational accuracy, and supply chain integrity, ensuring alignment with federal