Fire Ground Ladder & Hose Testing

The United States Marine Corps is seeking a contractor to provide fire ground ladder and hose testing services. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base period and four option periods. The contractor will be responsible for testing 29,160 feet of fire hose and 785 feet of ground ladders. The contractor will also be required to replace heat sensor labels on the ladders, but the Government will pay for this service outside of the contract. The fire department will perform preventive maintenance tasks such as cleaning hoses and ladders, and lubricating halyards and pawls. The contractor will only be required to make repairs that are necessary for the ladders to pass testing. Some key points to consider: • The contract is set aside 100% for small business concerns. • The solicitation response deadline is 22 June 2026 at 0800 EST. • The contractor must acknowledge receipt of the amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation. • The Government has provided official responses to timely questions submitted by prospective offerors. • The contractor will be required to test a variety of hose sizes, from 1-3/4" to 4" in diameter. • The contractor will be required to test approximately 39 different style ground ladders.