6515--Fire Extinguisher Trainer (General Specifications)
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
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| State: | Illinois |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | 36C25226Q0275 |
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Description
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
- Original Published Date: Feb 18, 2026 07:45 am CST
- Original Response Date: Feb 25, 2026 03:00 pm CST
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Mar 27, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code:
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Place of Performance:
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center North Chicago , IL 60064-3048USA
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The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified: (1) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (2) Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB); or (3) Small or emerging small business firms, or (4) Other Than Small business firms, to provide a General Specifications Fire Extinguisher Trainer to the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center 3001 Green Bay Road North Chicago, IL 60064-3048. General Specifications
Fire Extinguisher Trainer
Safe, clean, and suitable for indoor training.
Realistic Fire Behavior
Simulates Class A, B, and C fires. Using realistic scenarios, from warehouse, kitchen, breakroom/microwave, trash can fire.
Flames react dynamically (grow, diminish, reignite) based on trainee actions.
Provides participants with advanced technology that is easy, effectively and safely replicates realistic fire growth and extinguisher growth for different fire classes.
Adjustable Difficulty
Offers multiple degrees of difficulty levels.
Customizable scenarios.
P.A.S.S. Method Training
Detects proper technique: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
Provides feedback on performance.
Wireless & Portable
Lightweight.
Comes with transport case for easy setup and mobility.
All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing,
INCLUDING ALL THE FOLLOWING:
Company name.
Address.
Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address).
FSS / SEWP Contract number, if applicable.
UIE number.
Tax ID number.
Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Other Than Small Business) for which the organization qualifies.
A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above.
Documentation from manufacturer (i.e. correspondence from manufacturer) of your firm being an authorized distributor for the manufacturer.
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Submit responses to the Contracting Specialist, Waymon McNeal, at Waymon.McNealjr@va.gov no later than 3:00 PM (Central Standard Time), 25 February 2026.
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36C25226Q0275 Fire Extinguisher Trainer shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement.
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TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
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The NAICS Code 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, is applicable to this acquisition; the size standard is 550 employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make an appropriate acquisition decision. This is the only notice; no other copies of this notice will be provided.
- GREAT LAKES ACQUISITION CENTER 115 S 84TH ST
- MILWAUKEE , WI 53214
- USA
- Waymon McNeal
- waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov
- Phone Number waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov
- Feb 18, 2026 07:45 am CSTSources Sought (Original)
Related Document
| Apr 15, 2026 | [Award Notice (Original)] 1290--Fire Extinguisher Trainer 36C252-26-AP-1676 / 556-26-2-2993-0087 / 556-A60166 / 47QSWA21D008H 36C25226F0215 |
See Also
Follow DES Fire Dive Equipment Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID PANROC-26-P-0000-034380 Related Notice
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Project ID: Title: Purchase of Two Fire Engines Addenda: 0 Release Date: 8/31/2026
City of Champaign
Due by 10/15/2026