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Fire Box - Presolicitation/Sources Sought
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The 55th Civil Engineering Squadron at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, is conducting market research through a sources sought notice for the procurement of a Max Fire Box Phase II burn trainer. The objective is to acquire a high-fidelity training prop constructed from ceramic coated steel, featuring a two-story design with a one-story garage and ventilatable roofs. This equipment is intended to provide realistic training in fire behavior, tactical fire attack, ventilation, and thermal imaging, ensuring compliance with the intent of NFPA 1801, 1403, and 1700 standards. Key technical requirements include multiple burn chambers, operable doors and windows, configurable interior layouts, a portable stand with a lifting crank, and the provision of a train-the-trainer course with accompanying digital training files. This procurement is identified under NAICS code 339999 and is intended to be a total set-aside for small businesses. The government plans to award the contract based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Interested parties must submit a statement of interest and a technical capability narrative demonstrating their ability to meet all specifications in the draft Statement of Work to Mr. Daniel Kuchar and SrA Robert Armstrong by September 11, 2026, at 12:00 PM CST.
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0, NE, 68123, USASet-Aside
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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE
MAX FIRE BOX PHASE II
OFFUTT AFB, NEBRASKA
28 AUGUST 2026
Overview:
The 55th Civil Engineering Squadron/CEIAR at Offutt AFB is seeking responses to a sources sought notice for a box burner, providing the capability of realistic, consistent training in thermal imaging, ventilation, tactical fire attack, and fire behavior. This sources sought notice is being issued for market research purposes to aid in determining the capability of industry. A draft Statement of Work is included in this document.
Instructions:
Interested parties shall submit a response to this sources sought showing the following:
1. Interest
- Interested parties shall submit a brief statement showing their interest in a potential future contract of a similar nature and scope.
2. Technical capability
- Interested parties shall submit a Burn Box Trainer capability statement or narrative showing they can fulfill all specification listed in the “Burn Trainer” section of the draft Statement of Work.
- Offeror may include comments or questions in their response that would be helpful in better understanding the proposed project scope.
Interested parties shall submit a response to this sources sought notice via email to Mr. Daniel Kuchar (daniel.kuchar@us.af.mil) and SrA Robert Armstrong (robert.armstrong.23@us.af.mil) no later than 11 September 2026 at 12:00 PM CST.
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