Horn- Sources Sought (signed) (1).pdf
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This document is a Sources Sought Notice for the U.S. Air Force Band at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. The Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing one handmade Keith Berg French horn that meets specific performance requirements. The horn must be made in 2013 of yellow brass with a hand-hammered detachable bell, and conform to detailed salient characteristics such as bore size, bell throat size, and valve configurations. The period of performance is 60 days from the date of award. Interested contractors are requested to respond by April 12, 2024 with company information, point of contact details, and CAGE/DUNS codes. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not obligate the government to solicit or award a contract.
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Sources Sought Notice for AF Band Keith Berg French Horn
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 339992
Requirement Information: The USAF Band, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, requires one Keith Berg handmade French horn in yellow brass with hand-hammered detachable bell.
The period of performance is the date of Award plus 60 days, unless otherwise extended in accordance with the contract.
The Keith Berg handmade French horn must meet the following critical performance requirements:
1) handmade by Keith Berg
2) double horn with Knopf-Geyer style wrap
3) made in 2013
4) yellow brass
5) hand-hammered detachable bell
6) Approximate weight: 2.5 kg / 5 lb 8 oz
7) Bore size: 0.468 inches / 11.9 mm
8) Bell throat size: medium
9) Nickel-silver mouthpipe
10) Lever-type water key
11) String valve linkages
12) Hand-lapped valves and tuning slides
13) Engraved valve caps
Please see the attached Salient Characteristics to see the full list of performance requirements.
These requirements are not unique to the military and can be acquired in the commercial market sector and performed by any business type (large or small).
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of market research being conducted by the United States Air Force (USAF). This market research is being conducted to increase competition for this requirement by identifying potential sources and to gauge interest.
The Government will use the information gathered through publication of this SSS to determine the best acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government is interested in all potential business who have the capability to execute the work described in the Salient Characteristics
Contractors that are interested in this requirement are requested to respond to Erica Little, Contract Specialist, by email at erica.little@us.af.mil and Christopher Finik, Contracting Officer, by email at christopher.finik@us.af.mil by 5:00PM EST, 12 April 2024, including the following:
1. Name and address of company.
2. A point of contact with name, title, phone, and email.
3. CAGE (NCAGE) code and Unique Entity ID (formerly DUNS number), if available.
mailto:erica.little@us.af.mil mailto:christopher.finik@us.af.mil
4. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not considered a commitment by the Government. This notice does not obligate the Government to solicit and award contracts nor does it obligate the Government to pay potential offerors for any costs incurred for their participation in this sources sought/market research.
CHRISTOPHER FINIK/CONTRACTING OFFICER
11 CONTRACTING SQUADRON/PKA
CHRISTOPHER.FINIK@US.AF.MIL
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CHRISTOPHER FINIK
CONTRACTING OFFICER
mailto:CHRISTOPHER.FINIK@US.AF.MIL
| 2024-04-09T16:39:24-0400 | |
| FINIK.CHRISTOPHER.J.1511933729 |
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