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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 20, 2024 09:55 am EDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Jul 05, 2024 04:30 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 20, 2024
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 7195 - MISCELLANEOUS FURNITURE AND FIXTURES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 33712 - Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Fort George G Meade , MD 20755
    USA

Description

Mobile lactation pod for nursing mothers. 

MOBILE LACTATION SUITE

Dimensions:

  • 4’ W x 4’ D x 7’9” H (Includes pod and antenna height)
    16 sq ft
  • 300 lbs.
  • 4.8”- 5.8” step-up threshold
  • 32” door swing
  • Shipping crate: 7’10” W x 4’7” D x 2’7” H | 550 lbs.
  • Requires 7’9” ceiling clearance for assembly

Exterior:

  • Rigid vinyl wall panels with an expanded Polystyrene foam core
  • Standard direct-print white oak finish
  • 32" right-hand door swing with adjustable self-closing spring hinges
  • Recycled plastic felt roof for acoustic noise dampening

Interior:

  • 43” W x 8” D commercial-grade laminate shelf with integrated outlet and 2 USB ports
  • 24” W x 16" D fold-down laptop desk made from commercial-grade laminate with soft-close hinges
  • Built-in shatterproof mirror made of reflective coated aluminum composite material (ACM)
  • 24” W contoured ergonomic seat made of nonabsorbent polyurethane fabric. 275 lb. weight limit
  • UL Listed ventilation fan provides air change rates of 55 ACH and 42db of white nose
  • Stainless steel coat hook holds up to 30 lbs.
  • Two (2) 3’ occupancy-activated UL Listed LED strip lights
  • Low-VOC composite wood and aluminum floor pan with vinyl covering
  • Deadbolt lock with exterior occupancy indicator
  • Passive ambient lighting

Electrical:

  • UL Listed components
  • 4’ GFCI-protected power cord occupies one standard 15A (or 20A) 120v outlet
  • Requires a 15A circuit and draws approximately 6.5A

Mobility:

  • Four (4) adjustable leveling feet can raise the pod up to 1”
  • Plastic feet caps make it easy to move short distances on carpet or solid surface floors
  • Four (4) built-in caster wheels allow for relocation
  • Disassemble and store as needs change

Testing & Safety:

  • ETL certified to UL STD 962 and CSA STD C22.2#203:16
  • ASTM E-84 Flame Spread Rating is Class A for walls and Class B for recycled plastic felt roof
  • Interior and exterior walls, shelf, desk, and seat base meet UL Greenguard Gold rating
  • Floor meets GreenAir formulation for low VOCs and FMVSS 302 for flammability
  • Chair fabric is PVC and VOC free and compliant with California Technical Bulletin #117-2013 for flammability
  • Meets NFPA 13 Section 9.2.10

Installation:

  • Team of trained installers will arrive on site with the pod and assemble it.

 ZERO TRANSMISSION UNIT

Description:  Operates without Bluetooth, Cellular, or other radio communications.

ADD-ON: INSTALLATION

Description: installation Add-On

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • DIV C HQ CECOM CONTRACTING CTR 6565 SURVEILLANCE LOOP
  • ABERDEEN PROVING GROU , MD 21005-1846
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact

History

  • Jul 21, 2024 12:04 am EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)