Installing water fountains with bottle‑filling stations at White Sands STGT is mission‑critical to maintaining safe reliable hydration

Summary: Background The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is issuing this solicitation for the installation of water fountains with bottle-filling stations at the White Sands Complex (WSC) Second TDRSS Ground Terminal (STGT) in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This project is mission-critical to maintaining safe and reliable hydration for personnel and visitors. The goal of the contract is to procure materials necessary for replacing four existing water fountains with modern filtered water bottle filling stations, thereby enhancing the facility’s amenities and supporting ongoing mission readiness. Work Details The contractor is required to provide four new water fountains with integrated bottle filling stations to replace existing units at WSC STGT. The installation of these stations will be conducted under a separate task order. The specifications include: - 1 quantity of Elkay EZH2O Retrofit Bottle Filling Station, priced at $1,900, which will utilize the existing chiller and frame. - 3 quantities of EZH2O FILTERD-ERPBGRNM8K COMBO, priced at $4,300 each, which will be new installations due to incompatibility with existing styles and frames. Additionally, the contractor must provide materials needed for installation as listed in the attached documentation, ensure compatibility with existing building infrastructure to minimize labor costs, and include two years’ worth of replacement filters for each fountain based on manufacturer’s recommended replacement intervals. Period of Performance The geographic location(s) the product will be delivered to or performed at Place of Performance White Sands Complex (WSC) Second TDRSS Ground Terminal (STGT), Las Cruces, New Mexico. Bidder Requirements This procurement is set aside for small businesses. The solicitation includes a Brand Name or Equal To requirement.