Opportunity
Little Rock Littlerock #EMW-2025-FG-05118
Firefighter turnout gear and SCBA equipment for the Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department
Posted
October 18, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
EMW-2025-FG-05118
NAICS
423850, 423990
The City of Hermitage is seeking protective firefighting gear and breathing apparatus for its volunteer fire department. - Government buyer: City of Hermitage, Arkansas; Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department. - Procurement: Two lots of equipment, partly funded by a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant. - Turnout gear: 8 complete structural firefighting sets, each with a coat, pants, helmet, 2 hoods, 2 pairs of gloves, and boots. Must meet NFPA 1970 (2024 edition). - SCBA: 12 self-contained breathing apparatus units, each with a harness/backpack, facepiece, and 2 cylinders, plus 2 additional facepieces. Must meet NFPA 1970 (2024 edition) and be NIOSH-approved. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment manufacturers, OEMs, or vendor brands are named in the opportunity. - Notable requirements: The SCBA must be NIOSH-approved; both equipment lots must meet the specified NFPA standard. No part numbers are provided.
Description
The City of Hermitage, Arkansas, is soliciting bids for firefighter personal protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus for the Hermitage Volunteer Fire Department. The procurement is divided into two lots: eight complete sets of structural firefighting turnout gear and twelve SCBA units, plus two additional face pieces. Bidders may submit bids for one or both lots, with awards made by lot to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Sealed bids are due by 11 a.m. on October 23, 2026, and written questions are accepted through October 21, 2026.