Portable Air Conditioning Units M0068125Q0060
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 24, 20251,000 commercial‑grade portable air conditioning units are being sought to support the Consolidated Material Service Center at Camp Pendleton, deployed in single-occupancy dorm-style billets for unaccompanied Marines. The units must meet portable PACU specifications including 6,000–9,000 BTU cooling capacity, capable of cooling at least 250 square feet, a maximum current draw of 10.4 A, and an exhaust/vent tube with an adjustable window kit. The procurement follows the Nonmanufacturer Rule, so the end item must be manufactured in the United States or its outlying areas by a small business.
A formal procurement process is in motion: a presolicitation indicated a single‑award firm‑fixed‑price contract, with a solicitation to be released via SAM.gov and no quotations requested at this time. Contractors must be SAM-registered to bid, and all documents will be posted on SAM.gov (no CDs or hard copies). The actual solicitation (SF1449) has been issued for the Camp Pendleton requirement, clarifying the project scope and attaching the formal terms. This shows progression from the capability inquiry to a formal, competitive procurement.
This is a sources sought for 1,000 portable A/C units that meet the following salient characteristics: -Portable Air Conditioning Units Cooling Capacity; 6000 - 9000 BTU (SACC DOE) -Cooling Area: 250 sq.ft (Min.) -Current Draw: 10.4A(Max) -Exhaust/vent tube with adjustable window assembly/kit The expected procurement meets the requirements of the Nonmanufacturer Rule (FAR 52.219-33). Ensure you are capable of providing an end item that a small business has manufactured, processed, or produced in the United States or its outlying areas. If you are interested and meet the requirements above, please send an email to piper.yankowiak@usmc.mil. Phone questions will not be accepted.
From Sources Sought posted on Jul 23, 2025The Regional Contracting Office (RCO) - MCI WEST, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, CA, has a requirement to provide for 1,000 commercial-grade Portable Air Conditioning Units (PACUs) to support the Consolidated Material Service Center (CMSC). These units will be deployed in single-occupancy dormitory-style billeting spaces for unaccompanied Marines. The anticipated procurement will be a Single-Award Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order contract. This is a pre-solicitation notice that a solicitation is scheduled to be released via SAM (www.sam.gov) on or around 18 August 2025. This is not a request for quotations. This announcement is a pre-solicitation notice only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Set-aside status: N/A The North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code for this project is 333415 (Air Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250. In order for contractors to conduct business with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Information on registering in SAM may be obtained by calling (866) 606-8220 or via the internet at http://www.sam.gov. When available, the solicitation documents for this project will be accessible via SAM.gov. No CDs or hard copies will be available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the document posted at the referenced website.
From Presolicitation posted on Aug 18, 2025The requirement is for commercial-grade Portable Air Conditioning Units (PACUs) to support the Consolidated Material Service Center (CMSC) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (MCB CamPen). These units will be deployed in single-occupancy dormitory-style billeting spaces for unaccompanied Marines. Please see attached SF1449.
From Solicitation posted on Aug 18, 2025Notice history
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Sources Sought Posted Jul 23, 2025
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Presolicitation Posted Aug 18, 2025View changes (5)
- Title: Portable Air Conditioning Units → 1,000 commercial-grade Portable Air Conditioning Units (PACUs)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Sources Sought → Presolicitation
- Response Deadline: Jul 29, 2025 → Aug 20, 2025
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) → No Set aside used
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Aug 18, 2025View changes (2)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Presolicitation → Solicitation
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