Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Fire Extinguisher Hydrostatic Testing
Deadline: 01 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 19 May 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 141579127
Document Ref. No.: NIST-AMD-ESO-SSN-2026-02
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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BACKGROUND
NIST is seeking information from sources that may be capable of providing services that meets or exceeds the following draft minimum specifications:
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Fire Department is tasked with the inspection and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers on the NIST Gaithersburg, MD Campus. Part of the maintenance of fire extinguishers is the hydrostatic test and refilling of the fire extinguisher. This is a required process per National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Occupation Safety Health Administration (OSHA). The NFPA 10 code and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157.
SPECIFICATIONS
The contractor shall perform the following services. Hydrostatic testing and recharge of 5 LB BC CO2 fire extinguishers. Fire extinguisher testing shall follow all the NFPA 10 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157 regulations. The contractor will pick up and deliver the completed fire extinguishers back to the NIST Gaithersburg, MD Campus. All fire extinguishers will be returned to the campus.
Description: 5 Lb. CO2 Hydrostatic Testing & Re-charge
Quantity: 300
A. Technical Specifications
a. Must be Hydrostatic tested to NFPA & OSHA regulations.
b. Must replace parts - Seals, O-Rings, pull pins.
c. Must re-charge fire extinguisher.
HOW TO RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE
In responding to this notice, please DO NOT PROVIDE PROPRIETARY INFORRMATION. Please include only the following information, readable in either Microsoft Word 365, Microsoft Excel 365, or .pdf format, in the response. Submit the response by email to Robert Singman at [email protected] on or before the closing date and time of this notice. Closing date for responses is by 11:00 am ET on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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Notice ID: nist-amd-eso-ssn-2026-02
Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of
Sub-tier: national institute of standards and technology
Office: dept of commerce nist
Product Service Code: h312 - inspection- fire control equipment
NAICS Code: 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services
Inactive Dates: jun 16, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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