Installation of an Engineered Fire Suppression System

The contract requires the installation of an engineered fire suppression system in the diesel generator rooms of three 60T portal cranes at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, to mitigate fire risks, protect personnel and government assets, and ensure uninterrupted crane operations critical to the shipyard’s mission. The system must comply with NFPA 12, NFPA 72, and NFPA 2001 standards, incorporating features such as automatic audible and visual alarms in the operator’s cab, a 20- to 30-second warning prior to agent discharge, shutdown of ventilation fans, manual actuation stations clearly labeled with protected compartment details, and bright red-painted piping marked “FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM” with flow direction and compartment identification. Extinguishing agent containers must display the normal weight or volume of the agent, and a means to deactivate or cancel the system must be provided to prevent unintended activation. All work must be performed in coordination with government representatives and adhere to strict site access protocols, including DBIDS badging, PPE guidelines, and compliance with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handling and reporting requirements under DoD directives. Contractors must maintain a “clean-as-you-go” work methodology and immediately report any spills to the Fire Division at [phone hidden], assuming full responsibility for cleanup of Contractor-generated discharges. The solicitation is issued under FAR Part 13 as a Simplified Acquisition Procedure, with a Firm-Fixed-Price contracting method and a 12-month period of performance from the date of award, including an optional six-month extension requiring separate pricing under FAR 52.217-8. The contract is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 238220, and all offerors must be active in SAM.gov with current representation and certification data, including business size disclosure. Proposals must include a technical capabilities statement and a self-certification confirming compliance with the Statement of Work; failure to submit either renders the quote ineligible. Submission must be made via email to Janice Trader by 2:00 PM EST on June 25, 2026, in Word, Excel, or PDF format, and must include FOB Destination pricing, shipping point, point of contact details, name, phone number, and payment terms such as Net 30. Compliance with all FAR clauses through FAC 2026-