Sources Sought_Label Plates for BERTHOLF WASCHE.docx

In accordance with FAR 15.300 the U. S. Coast Guard is considering whether or not to set-aside an acquisition for Small Businesses. This is not a solicitation or offer. No contract or order will result from this announcement. Response by interested parties must be made by 11:00 am PST on 21 July, 2011. The NAICS Code is 339999. The small business size standard is less than 1000 employees. The acquisition is to conduct desktop, ship check, and other validation efforts necessary to revise, update and provide revised, SRDs, EOSS documents via NSWCCD-SSES, Label Plates, CIBs, System Manuals (to include but not limited to HVAC/CPS Manuals), CCOLs, Damage Control Books, Damage Control Diagrams/Plates, and any other identified ILS products as required that reflect the current configurations of USCGC BERTHOLF (WMSL-750) and USCGC WAESCHE (WMSL-751).

ILS Products to validate and update:

Both Cutters are 425 foot National Security Cutters home ported in Alameda, CA. The required delivery date for the above requested material is 31 July 2012. Note: Drawings, Specifications or schematics are available from this agency upon request by prospective offerors.

In accordance with FAR 19.502-1, if your firm intends to submit an offer on this acquisition, please respond by email to Jay.S.Mcreynolds@uscg.mil and include: (a) a positive statement of your intention to submit a proposal for this solicitation as a prime contractor; (b) evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, points of contact and telephone numbers; (c) past performance references with points of contact and telephone numbers. At least three past performance references are requested. Your response is required by 21 July 2011 at 11:00 am PST. Contractors are reminded that should this acquisition become an actual project the primary contractor will be required to provide at least 50 percent of the cost of personnel for contract performance. All of the above information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made. Failure to submit all information requested may result in a nonresponsive submittal. A decision to proceed further will be posted in the FedBizOpps website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. Please submit your questions via email to Jay S. McReynolds, Contract Specialist at Jay.S.McReynolds@uscg.mil.