# Thermal Battery Shipping Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa822026ds01 - Solicitation number: FA822026DS01 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST - Department: Department of the Air Force - Agency: Department of the Air Force - Contracting office: FA8220 AFLCMC WNDT (FA8220) - NAICS: 484230 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance - Product or service code: 8145 Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers - Place of performance: Hill Air Force Base, Utah - County: Davis County (FIPS 49011). https://abierto.us/counties/davis-county-ut-49011 - First posted: October 6, 2025 - Last posted: October 31, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/29d7b415ac744f39adb6ecfbf119f73d/view ## Description Amendment FA822026DS01 0003 on 31 October 2025 adds updated FA822026DS FAQ V2 to the attachments. Amendment FA822026DS01 0002 on 17 October 2025 adds a FAQ and MSDS to the attachments. Amendment FA822026DS01 0001 on 7 October 2025 updates the attached SOW and requests feedback and input on the SOW from industry. Please note: this is an RFI and not a formal RFP. Objective The Legacy Training Aircraft International Branch is exploring the market for qualified companies to provide shipping of CAD/PAD items, specifically thermal batteries. The effort includes picking up from the foreign partner location as stated in the PWS and delivery to Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This is a one-time requirement. The recommended North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this action is 484230. All prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) contract. **Note:** the NAICS code for this requirement, if applicable to the company's capabilities, should be included in the company's NAICS code listing in SAM. If there is an alternate NAICS code for this effort, please provide that suggestion Direct and concise responses are required and should clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the stated requirements. Recent relevant experience in all areas should be provided. Teaming and/or subcontracting arrangements, including joint ventures, should be clearly delineated. Marketing material is considered an insufficient response to this RFI. This effort requires the contractor to obtain all the licenses and permit necessary to facilitate shipment of hazardous goods into the United States, ensure assets are properly packaged and labeled according to regulations, arrange for pick up and transport of assets, maintain proper chain-of-custody, coordinate customs and inspections and import duties or taxes as required. Company Response It is advised that you provide a sufficient response to all capability questions to allow the USG to appropriately assess your capabilities; however, consideration will be made if your company is capable of performing only specific portions of the consolidated requirement. If your company's response is for only portions of the effort, please submit a response that includes the areas your company is capable of performing and how your effort could be integrated into the overall requirement. Capability Survey In response to this RFI, please use the following questions as thought process for performing any potential contract with your company/institution and with any teaming or joint venture partners. 1. Describe your company's past experience on previous projects (no more than three examples) similar in complexity to this requirement. 2. Describe your specific capabilities of working with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts in the past and registration with the Department of State (DoS) for import and export of materials. ## Publications - October 6, 2025: Sources sought, due November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 1662f608caec41a59c7ecd3ca168a959. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1662f608caec41a59c7ecd3ca168a959/view - October 7, 2025: Sources sought, due November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 8da36bc39aba4beaaf1c0b11ebc53d33. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8da36bc39aba4beaaf1c0b11ebc53d33/view - October 17, 2025: Sources sought, due November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 6d8ca10344574bea88eb6900a3be415c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6d8ca10344574bea88eb6900a3be415c/view - October 31, 2025: Sources sought, due November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 29d7b415ac744f39adb6ecfbf119f73d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/29d7b415ac744f39adb6ecfbf119f73d/view ## Points of contact - Danielle Stiff, danielle.stiff.1@us.af.mil, 18017778416 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa822026ds01.