Manufacturing of Custom Refrigeration Condensers

The contract requires the manufacture of three custom refrigeration condensers designed for saltwater environments, featuring a 90/10 copper-nickel shell and tubing for corrosion resistance, zinc anodes for cathodic protection, and a permanently welded framework to ensure structural integrity under harsh marine conditions. Each unit must be compatible with R134A refrigerant and fully compliant with Carrier Transicold specifications to meet operational and performance benchmarks. The work is procured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the SBA, and falls under NAICS code 333414 for refrigeration and air conditioning equipment manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2026, with responses due by May 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, and is administered by the SFLC Procurement Branch 1 under the Department of Homeland Security. Although specific performance location and contact details are not provided, the contractual obligations center entirely on the fabrication and delivery of the three units to exact engineering standards, with no flexibility allowed in materials, construction methods, or refrigerant compatibility. The set-aside designation ensures that only qualified small business concerns are eligible to bid, and the procurement is structured to support small business growth within the defense and maritime support supply chain.