USAFA PIERCE MANUFACTURING FIRE VEHICLE PARTS NOTICE OF INTENT

Notice of Intent to Single Source

This is a special notice prepared in accordance (IAW) with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 5.1 Presolicitation. The contracting office for this notice is the 10th Contracting Squadron, USAF Academy, CO 80840.

The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) intends to award a firm-fixed-price single source award Front Range Fire Apparatus LLC, a small business located at 7600 Miller CT Longmont, CO 80504. This procurement is for the acquisition of a commercial item using simplified acquisition procedures IAW FAR part 12. The authority for this non-competitive award is FAR 6.103-1(b), only one source reasonably available. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) number for this acquisition is 336390, with a business size standard of 1000 employees. This synopsis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. DO NOT submit a bid/proposal at this time. The anticipated award date is unknown.

USAFA Fire Department requires original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Pierce Manufacturing vehicle repair parts to complete the required maintenance to place its out of service structural fire apparatus into service. The requested parts are listed within the attached Item List.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A SOLICITATION, REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. A solicitation package will not be issued. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. Information received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement in the future is in the best interest of the Government. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the supplies required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating any offeror's capability to provide these supplies. All communication must include Notice ID: FA700026FDPNOI. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Responses and questions shall be received via email by katlyn.blacksten@us.af.mil NLT 17 July 2026 at 1300 MDT.