SAM #1333MK26Q0068

NOAA Sole Source Procurement of Mako SCBA Refill Station Equipment for Vessel Emergency Readiness

NOAA is seeking specialized Mako brand SCBA refill station equipment for emergency response readiness on the NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter and related facilities. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Sub-agency: Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) Field Delegates - Contracting office: OMAO Field Delegates, Kansas City, MO - OEMs and Vendors: - Mako (OEM, manufacturer of SCBA equipment) - Central Alabama Training Solutions, Inc. (sole authorized Mako distributor for Mississippi) - Products Requested: - Mako EA07H 6000 PSI 4 Stage Breathing Air Module (Part # EA07H, Qty: 1) - Mako SCFS2-3HP Two SCBA Fill Station (Part # SCFS2-3HP, Qty: 1) - Mako 6000 psi ISO/DOT Cylinders with Storage Cylinder Rack and Breathing Air Storage System (Part # MKBVS22C2D, Qty: 2) - Mako LLM Equipment (for emergency response readiness; part number not specified) - Equipment, material, and documentation as per Statement of Need (no specific part numbers listed) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Mako brand equipment and authorized distribution are acceptable - Equipment must be new, delivered with operational, maintenance, and technical manuals, and installation documentation - Compatibility with existing vessel gear and size constraints for compressor and charging station units - Delivery must be palletized and crated to specified locations - Urgent need to support drydock availability and emergency response readiness - Delivery and Place of Performance: - Primary delivery to 151 Watts Ave, Pascagoula, MS, 39567 - Additional delivery to NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter at FLETC, 2238 Hobson Ave, North Charleston, SC, 29405 - Contracting office at OMAO Field Delegates, 601 East 12th Street Suite 1746, Kansas City, MO, 64106 - Estimated Contract Value: - $50,000 to $60,000 (based on attachment summary)

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCESpecial NoticeThis notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide equipment or service that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation to the identified point of contact within 5 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Responses can be sent via e-mail to christopher.baker@noaa.gov . A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.NOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition Branch, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 6.103 other than full and open competition; with Central Alabama Training Solutions, Inc. 5100 Culver Rd. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 for the following.1.0 Purpose: This Statement of Need contains requirements for Central Alabama Training Solutions, a professional supplier of SCBA equipment, to provide equipment as Long Lead Time Material (LLTM) in support of the upcoming Drydock Availability. Material to be delivered to Pascagoula, MS by September 01, 2026. Equipment to be supplied with: operational, maintenance, and technical manuals, installation information and drawings, and similar documentation for installation, maintenance, and operation of the equipment.2.0 References: 2.1.1 None 3.0 Government Furnished Material: None additional.4.0 Requirements:4.1 Procure Model # EA07H, 6000 PSI, 20.7 CFM, 460 Volt, Three Phase Electric Driven, 4 Stage Breathing Air Module, EconoAir Open Frame [complete with automatic drain valve, emergency stop button, hour meter, final stage pressure gauge, visual CO/Moisture indicator, Low Oil Pressure switch, auto start/stop air pressure switch, 15 HP motor, MK5C Grade E purifier (57,400 CF)], and Electronic CO and Moisture (CMM) Mounting System4.2 MAKO Model # SCFS2-3HP, Two SCBA Fill, 6000 PSI Rated, Three Bank Cascade Control, Containment Style Fill Station (complete with inlet & outlet gauges, 0-6000 PSI inlet & outlet regulator, “To & From” bank control valves & gauges, regulated auxiliary outlet with QD, master fill valve & gauge, three fill whips with bleeder valve & control valve, bypass valve, & all interconnecting fittings for cascade operation).4.3 Two 6000 psi ISO/DOT cylinders 10 year hydro, 2036 CF, Storage Cylinder Rack MKBVS22C2D, Breathing Air Storage System (complete with 2 cylinders with CGA-702 nuts and nipples and all interconnecting hoses for cascade operation).4.4 All items to be new and new condition. 4.5 Compressor unit to be less than 30” in one horizonal dimension, or have components removable and able to be reinstalled without damage to the unit.4.6 Bottle foundation and charging station to be less than 24” in one horizontal dimension.Delivery address to be: 151 Watts Ave, Pascagoula, MS, 39567Mako Authorized Distributor Information“Thank you for your interest in MAKO Compressors. Please be advised that Central Alabama Training Solutions of Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the only authorized distributor sanctioned by us to represent our MAKO breathing air products in the municipal fire, safety and diving markets in the entire state of Mississippi.As an authorized MAKO distributor, Central Alabama Training Solutions is the only approved company for new unit sales, OEM spare parts, warranty / service for any MAKO breathing air product located within the state of Mississippi. In addition, as an authorized distributor Central Alabama Training Solutions is required to maintain MAKO certification(s) for service and warranty within their assigned area. Furthermore Central Alabama Training Solutions service technician(s) are required to renew their service certifications every five years to keep abreast of current product and maintenance procedures. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.”All responsible sources may submit a Capability Statement in accordance with the solicitation, which shall be considered by the agency if received on or before 1600 PM PDT on June 28, 2026. The Capability Statement must contain material in sufficient detail to allow NOAA to determine if the party can meet all of the requirements. All electronic correspondence shall have the subject line read: Announcement Number: 1333MK26Q0068Project Title: NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter SCBA refill stationNOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition, Accountability, and Analysis Branch requires that all contractors doing business with this office be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made to a company not registered in SAM. For additional information and to register in SAM, please access the following web site: www.sam.gov.

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