Heliwell Firefighting Tank Supply and Installation

The contract pertains to the supply, delivery, on-site assembly, and installation of a Heliwell Tank firefighting system at Cibecue Airport in Arizona, encompassing all necessary materials, labor, permits, and post-installation site cleanup. This is a subcontract under an Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) set-aside, specifically designated for the Department of the Interior and Indian Health Services, ensuring priority consideration for qualified Indian small businesses. The work is classified under NAICS code 332211, which covers fabricated metal product manufacturing, indicating the project involves custom fabrication and integration of critical firefighting infrastructure. All activities must be completed in accordance with project specifications and regulatory requirements, with performance occurring at the designated airport location. The solicitation was posted on April 30, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, leaving a narrow window for interested parties to submit proposals. The contracting entity is the Western Region of the Department of the Interior, though no specific office address or point of contact is provided in the data. The contract is structured to ensure compliance with federal procurement guidelines for ISBEE set-asides, emphasizing economic development opportunities for Native American-owned small businesses. Successful bidders will be responsible for full project lifecycle management, from procurement to final installation and site restoration, ensuring the system is fully operational and meets all safety and operational standards for the airport’s emergency response capabilities.