Opportunity
SAM #1305M326Q0471
NOAA Walk-in Freezer System Replacement and Installation Project (East Falmouth, MA)
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA EAD-NORFOLK-SAP
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
1305M326Q0471
NAICS
238220, 333415
NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) is seeking a contractor to replace the refrigeration units of a walk-in freezer system at its Observer Training Facility in East Falmouth, MA. - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) - Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) - Project Scope: - Replacement of walk-in freezer system refrigeration units - Supply and installation of a redundant refrigeration system - System must maintain -20°F and be compatible with Polar King Model L824 freezer box - Use of R454 refrigerant required - Includes two air-cooled condensing units, two electric defrost evaporators, advanced control system (wall-mounted thermostat, manual lead/lag switch, digital monitor, local visual alarm) - Installation Services: - Removal and legal disposal of existing freezer components, including refrigerant evacuation - Installation of new system with all wiring, lines, electrical disconnects, controllers in weather-tight enclosure - Permits, inspections, start-up, nitrogen pressure test, and certification - Full system testing and documentation - Warranty Requirements: - Minimum one-year warranty on all parts and labor - Additional four-year warranty on compressor parts - Compliance Requirements: - Davis-Bacon Act wage determination - Buy American construction material provisions - Performance Timeline: - Work must be completed within 45 days after contract award - Certification documentation due within 5 business days after installation - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned; system must be compatible with Polar King Model L824 freezer box. - Estimated contract value likely in the $50,000–$150,000 range based on scope and industry standards.
Description
East Falmouth, MA Replacement Walk-in Freezer System, Parts and Installation Project