USAFA Chemical Fume Hood Maintenance, Repair, Testing, and Balance Certification Services

See attachments for complete explanation of the proposed requirement. The proposed requirement’s purpose is to provide maintenance, repair, testing, and balance certification services on 11 chemical fume hoods for the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) Dean of Faculty Chemistry Department (DFCH).

The contractor shall supply all labor, materials, freight/transportation, equipment, and supervision to provide maintenance, repair, testing, and balance certification for the 11 chemical fume hoods in accordance with the guidance below. The contractor is responsible for ensuring the chemical fume hoods are brought up to standard in order to pass the certification standard referenced below. The contractor shall ensure the work site is clean prior to acceptance of completed work by the Government.

The Government may host a 3-hour site visit during the solicitation, for contractors to evaluate each of the chemical fume hoods and gather any necessary data required to provide accurate quotes.

Chemical Fume Hood Salient Characteristics:

Chemical Fume Hood Brand: SafeAir by Fischer Hamilton Model numbers Dimensions Quantity 54L815E Dimensions 38.25” x 18” Quantity 3 Fume Hoods 54L821E Dimensions 62.5” x 18.25” Quantity 7 Fume Hoods 54L824E Dimensions 86.25” x 18” Quantity 1 Fume Hood Total Quantity 11 Chemical Fume Hood Balancing Requirement: Each Fume Hood must pass the airflow velocity balance certification in accordance with ACGIH General use Laboratory Hoods for Industrial Ventilation Manual,” 25th Edition, Para. 10.35 “Laboratory Ventilation” pg. 10-42, Figure VS-35-01. 80 – 100 CFM/ft^2 The contract type will be a firm-fixed price contract.

Place of Performance: USAF Academy, CO 80840.