Sources_Sought_Ultrasonic.docx

General Information

Document Type:

Sources Sought Notice

Contracting Office Address

48th Contracting Squadron Bldg 977 Boston Drive RAF Lakenheath Brandon Suffolk, IP27 9PN

Description

This Source Sought Notice is for the Government’s informational purpose only in conducting market research. This notice is not a request for proposal or quote.

The 48th Contracting Squadron anticipates soliciting for a three-stage Ultrasonic Parts Washer during this fiscal year under the aforementioned NAICS-code. The machine would need to meet all requirements of the attached Training Order: 11W1-12-4-32-WA-1. The Contractor shall furnish all labors, tools, parts material, and transportation necessary to provide preventive maintenance, installation, servicing, calibration, and repairs. Contractor will provide, replace and dispose of all filtered/purified water for the Ultrasonic washer on an 8 week cycle from the time of installation. The contractor will set up scheduled visits to service equipment, replenish fluids and remove waste.

NOTE: Although “draft” Salient Characteristics are provided, this notice does not constitute a solicitation (tender).

Requested Information

The following is requested from interested contractors;

1. If the aforementioned commodity is formally solicited by the Government, would your company be interested in providing a proposal/quote? If so, please provide specific details on a company letterhead. Ensure to include a point of contract for Government sales, a current email address, company address, and business phone number.

2. Is your company providing like services, similar in scope and complexity to those described in the Salient Characteristics, for any other Government or public sector agency? If, so, please provide a concise listing of those contracts/projects with respective agencies.

3. Based upon the attached Salient Characteristics, are there any aspects that are unclear and do not allow a distinct understanding of the Government’s requirements?

4. Based upon the attached “draft” PWS, do commercial industry practices differ greatly than what is being requested by the Government?

Please submit a written response via scan/email-attach on company letter head to points of contract listed below

Deadline for Responses

The deadline for response to this notice is 16:00 GMT, 24 June 2015.

Point of Contact

Submit written responses via scan/email-attach or any questions with relation to the aforementioned notice on company letter head to 2Lt Nick Murray, Contract Specialist at nick.murray.1@us.af.mil.

Place of Performance