Sprinkler Stakes with Clamps

This solicitation, numbered 1202SC26Q2714, is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items issued under FAR Part 12 to procure 7,232 sprinkler stakes with clamps, cataloged as NFES 0913, for delivery to two National Incident Support Cache locations: 5,200 units to Missoula, MT and 2,032 units to Lakewood, CO. The items must be delivered no later than October 31, 2026, under F.O.B. Destination terms, with early deliveries accepted. The procurement is structured as a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order and is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 332999 with a size standard of 750 employees, open to all responsible small business concerns, including HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The sprinkler stakes must be manufactured from 1018 steel with a 1.5–2mm safety orange powder coat finish, featuring 1-inch side walls and a 21-degree tapered point, while the clamp plates must be aluminum 6061 type and wing nuts must be mild steel without coating. Each bundle of four stakes must include a complete V-bolt assembly aligned flush on both ends and packed in double-wall cartons measuring 18 ± 1 inches by 10 inches by 4 inches, with workmanship meeting the highest industry engineering standards and free from any nonconformance that impairs serviceability or appearance. Offers must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on July 17, 2026, and must include a completed SF-1449, pricing for all items in the Schedule of Items, Offeror’s Information, and Section A of the Past Performance Questionnaire. Proposals must be submitted by vendors registered in SAM.gov and must hold prices firm for 90 days after the due date. Award will be made on a best value basis, evaluating technical acceptability, past performance, and price, with technical and past performance considered equal in value to price. Contractors must comply with numerous FAR and agency-specific clauses, including requirements on whistleblower rights, combating human trafficking, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, security prohibitions, and anti-discrimination standards tied to Title VI, Title IX, and Executive Order 14173. All invoices