Opportunity
Mcallen Procureware #06-26-S83-497
ARFF Vehicle Foam Transition to Fluorine-Free Foam (F3) for City of McAllen
Posted
June 03, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
06-26-S83-497
NAICS
562910, 922160
The City of McAllen is seeking qualified firms to transition its Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles from aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) to fluorine-free foam (F3). - Government Buyer: - City of McAllen Purchasing & Contracting Department - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Aerostar Environmental and Construction LLC - CASCO INDUSTRIES INC - Deltek - Elite Textile Trading LLC - NAFECO - Onterris - Prime Vendor Inc - Products/Services Requested: - Fluorine-free foam (F3) to refill ARFF vehicle tanks - Fire suppression foam, foam dispensing equipment, foam generators - Draining and removal of AFFF from four ARFF vehicles - Rinsing and cleaning tank interiors and systems - Recalibration of three ARFF vehicles - Environmental services, hazardous material and waste handling, remediation, sanitizing, tank testing and disposal - Notable Requirements: - Submission of a Bidder’s Bond or certified Cashier’s Check of at least $5,000 as bid security - Proposals must be submitted electronically via the City’s bidding portal
Description
The City of McAllen is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide services for transitioning Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles from aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) to fluorine-free foam (F3). The project includes draining and removal of AFFF from four ARFF vehicles, rinsing and cleaning the tank interiors and associated systems, recalibrating three vehicles, and refilling the foam tanks with fluorine-free foam (F3). The solicitation requires submission of a Bidder’s Bond or certified Cashier’s Check of at least $5,000. A pre-submittal conference is scheduled for June 18, 2026, and proposals are due by June 25, 2026.