Katadyn Survivor 06-LL-1 Military Desalination Unit (Part Number 8021418)
General Services Administration · Federal Acquisition Service · GSA/FAS/GSS/QSCB, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISION
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Solicitation number
R570826076MS00
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
333310
Product service code
4610
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-10-14
Response deadline
Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Yuma, AZ
Contracting contact
matthew.do@gsa.gov
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Solicitation: Katadyn Survivor 06-LL-1 Military Desalination Units Notice Type: Solicitation Requirement: 11 Military Survivor Desalination Units Manufacturer: Katadyn Group Manufacturer Part Number: 8021418 Delivery Location: Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona 85369 (confirm final delivery/pickup instructions) 1. Description of Requirement The Government is soliciting quotations for the supply and delivery of eleven (11) portable military-grade seawater desalination units, Katadyn Survivor 06-LL-1 RES US Air Force, Manufacturer Part Number 8021418. The units shall provide potable water from seawater or brackish water through a hand-operated reverse-osmosis desalination process and shall be suitable for emergency and military survival applications. Product identification: Manufacturer: Katadyn Group Model: Survivor 06-LL-1 RES US Air Force Part Number: 8021418 Quantity: 11 each 2. Technical Requirements The requested product documentation identifies the following characteristics: Reverse-osmosis desalination with an energy recovery system. Hand-operated pump. Water production rate of approximately 0.97 liters per hour (0.26 gallons per hour). Designed for 1–6 people. Approximate weight: 1.23 kg (2.7 lb). Approximate dimensions: 23 × 15 × 5.7 cm. Capability to desalinate seawater and brackish water for emergency and survival use. Refer to the attached manufacturer product fact sheet for additional technical information. 3. Quotation Submission Requirements Interested vendors shall submit a quotation containing: Manufacturer, model, and part number of the offered product. Unit price and extended price for 11 units. Shipping and handling costs, identified separately. Total quoted price. Product specifications and descriptive literature sufficient to establish compliance with the requirements. Estimated delivery lead time. Country of origin, if required by the solicitation. Vendor name, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), point of contact, telephone number, and email address. 4. Delivery Requirements Delivery shall be made to the Government-designated location specified in the solicitation or resulting order. Vendors shall identify their estimated delivery lead time and any shipping limitations in their quotations. The Government will provide final delivery or pickup instructions in accordance with the solicitation. 5. Evaluation and Award The Government intends to evaluate quotations and make an award in accordance with the evaluation criteria and applicable acquisition procedures identified in the solicitation. Quotations shall include sufficient technical and pricing information for the Government to determine whether the offered product meets the stated requirements. Vendors shall reference the solicitation number in all submissions and correspondence. Attachments Manufacturer product fact sheet: Katadyn Survivor 06-LL-1 RES US Air Force. Additional technical or delivery requirements, as applicable.
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Matthew Do
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matthew.do@gsa.gov
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