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SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.

The Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is FA481424TF033 and shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought.

MacDill Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered under a small business set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed 336612. The size standard for NAICS is 1,000 employees.

The requirement is to provide: Safe Boat Sponson/Collar System Replacements

Salient Characteristics Two 27’ WAC SAFE Boat vessels hull numbers 1957 and 1958. On each vessel, the contractor will replace the blue collar/sponson system with a newer system.

The collar system will have the blue in color outer shell with a black rub rail in the center. The port and starboard side shall have “USAF POLICE” to mirror the old outdate system that is to be removed. The fabric and compressed foam would be replaced. The old system shall be removed and any prep needed to accommodate the new system shall be performed. The collar/sponson system shall be replaced to be in line with SAFE Boat requirements to ensure aftermarket systems do not fail.

See SON is attached.

Include in your capabilities package your Unique Entity ID, Cage Code, System for Award Management expiration date, and any related specifications/drawings.

What is the purpose of the item(s)?

We are interested in any size business that is capable of meeting this requirement.

Market research is being conducted to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources for the requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, or small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers.

All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities-indicating examples of commercial sales-and product specifications related to this effort. Also indicate if you are the manufacturer, or provide the name and size of the manufacturer of the product(s) you will be supplying. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated us of foreign national employees on this effort.

NOTE: RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SHALL STATE IF THEY ARE A

SUPPLIER OR MANUFACTURER!

Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision.

Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov.

Please submitted electronically to the following e-mail address:

trevor.shaviss_aguiniga@us.af.mil and to lovelyne.pascal@us.af.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted.

RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 06 February 2024.