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NMCPAC CWD UNIT SEAL BEACH

ARGON MINI BULK TANK RENTAL AND ARGON SUPPLY DELIVERY

REQUEST FOR SOURCES SOUGHT

4 March 2022

1. NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego (FLCSD) is conducting a market survey to determine industry capabilities. Firms having the capabilities to perform the tasking described in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) are encouraged to respond. Determination by the Government on the method of competition for this requirement has not been established. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary. The Government will not award any contract based on the information received from this Sources Sought Notice. NAVSUP FLCSD is interested only in identifying interested and capable businesses, and to stimulate industry awareness and gain feedback to improve the acquisition environment/ process.

1. In order for the Government to make a determination, it is emphasized that contractors provide sufficient written information to indicate their capacity and capability to successfully meet the requirement. If interested, provide the following information:

1. Business size category

1. DUNS number and CAGE code;

1. GSA Contract number, if applicable;

1. Seaport-e contract number, if applicable

1. Demonstrate your company's ability and capacity to provide required items; and include any past performance information on Government contracts of similar nature, size, scope and complexity.

1. All interested parties should provide a Statement of Capability (no more than 10 pages). Electronic responses (i.e. email) are preferred and telephonic request for information will not be honored. No request for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature.

1. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 325120. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all business sizes, to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and SBA certified Women-Owned small business concerns. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code.

4. The Statement of Work (SOW) describes contractor support to supply Argon and to rent out a 1500L Mini-bulk tank. The Tank will be filled and refilled when the tank gets to a differential level of 10. The delivered Argon must have a Certificate of Analysis that must meet MIL-PRF-27415C Grade A or the delivery will be denied until MIL SPEC is met. The Argon Mini Bulk tank must not be depleted of Mini bulk tank supplied Argon at any time as to cause the High pressure Argon system to deflate and potentially cause the system to become contaminated. Please refer to attached SOW.

5. Responses are due no later than stated due date to Jheanna Poblete, Contract Specialist, via email to Jheanna.u.poblete.civ@us.navy.mil.