Sources Sought.pdf
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This document is a Sources Sought notice for market research to identify potential suppliers of gas-powered go-karts for Auto Skills operations. The requirement includes procurement of 8 total go-karts: 4 Single-Seater (6.5 HP Honda GX-200 engine), 2 Two-Seater (9.0 HP Honda GX-270 engine), and 2 Rookie karts for ages 6-12 (6.5 HP Honda GX-200 engine). Salient characteristics include heavy-duty steel frame construction with MIG welded joints, .120" wall steel tubing, durable molded polyurethane seats, heavy-duty steel wheels, twin 6" shoe-and-drum braking system, 4-point automotive seatbelt harness, and a 360° perimeter steel bumper system. The government emphasizes this is a market research effort only, not a solicitation, and small businesses are encouraged to participate. No contract will be awarded as a result of this sources sought synopsis, and submissions will not be returned.
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1. Notice: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only
1.1 The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive. The Government seeks to identify qualified sources capable of providing gas-powered go-karts for Auto Skills operations, meeting the attached specifications. Requirement: 8 total go-karts – 4 Single-Seater, 2 Two- Seater, and 2 Rookie (youth) karts. Each must meet the salient characteristics listed below, including heavy-duty steel frame, appropriate Honda GX engine, safety bumper system, 4-point harness, braking system, and powder coat finish.
1.3 We are specifically looking for potential sources and this award will be orally solicited.
1.4 Please note that we cannot return your submissions to you.
1.5 Small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research.
2. This request for Sources Sought is for planning purposes only and shall not be considered an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or material. No contract award will be made as a result of this sources sought synopsis. This information is provided to the government at no cost.
The requirement includes the following:
•Quantity: 8 total go-karts
• 4 Single-Seater Go-Karts (6.5 HP Honda GX-200 engine or equivalent)
• 2 Two-Seater Go-Karts (9.0 HP Honda GX-270 engine or equivalent)
• 2 Rookie Go-Karts (6.5 HP Honda GX-200 engine or equivalent, designed for ages 6–12)
Salient Characteristics:
• Heavy-duty steel frame construction with MIG welded joints
• Steel tubing (.120” wall)
• Durable molded, vacuum-formed polyurethane seats
• Heavy-duty steel wheels with appropriate tire sizing for each kart type
• Twin 6” shoe-and-drum braking system
• 4-point automotive quality seatbelt harness
• Bumper system with 360° perimeter steel protection
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