Sources Sought Notice - Athletic Equipment.docx

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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure Athletic Equipment for the United States Military Academy Prepatory School at the United States Military Academy on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought notice with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price.

This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is: 339920, Sproting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing with a size standard of 750 employees.

A continuing need is anticipated for Athletic Equipment for the United States Military Academy Prepatory School at the United States Military Academy.

Requirement:

• Color: White

• 145 gram

• 12 loop

• Braided nylon

• 18" long x 19" wide base

• 15” long x 18” wide adhesive sheets

• 75-sheet capacity

• Set of two mops

• Large 18" x 24" surface

• Highly absorbant, specially designed microfiber pads rapidly absorb sweat and moisture

• 4 inches wide

• 8 mils thick

• Color: Transparent

• individually wrapped

• adhesive provides powerful grip but does not leave behind a gummy residue

• Concentrated fungicidal disenfactant; 2 ounces per gallon of water

• Stops the spread of skin diseases and infections

• Recommended for wrestling mats

• 4 strap wrestling headgear with VNF foam ear protection

• Must include SP94 chin strap

• Color: Black

• Ergonomic construction and anatomical compression-molded "bubble" which provides high-impact protection

• Excellent fit and machine washable

• Color: Black

• Flip-up tow handle reduces towing force by up to 50%

• Oversized wheels provide all-terrain mobility

• Hybrid latches have a stainless-steel hinge for added durability and secure lid closure

• Oversized, durable hinges with stay-open detent

• Comfort grip swing-up rear handle for lifting & loading

• Multiple tie-down points to secure cooler

• Threaded drain plug with tethered cap is also garden hose compatible for convenient draining

• Cool Riser Technology elevates the cooler from hot surfaces for improved cooling performance

• THERMECOOL Foam - Cleaner, eco-friendly insulation

• Color: Tan

• Maximum Weight Capacity : 100 lb.

• Product Height: 36.5 in.

• Product Length: 24.75 in.

• Product Width: 38.5 in.

• Wheeled: Yes; 2.5 inch casters

• Heavy-duty canvas material provides sturdy support and can be removed easily using the hook-and-loop fasteners

• Chrome-plated steel frame

• Latex Free, BPA Free, Phthalate Free

• Meets national and high school rules

• Warm temperature, no-boil fitting

• Gel Windows to provide shock absorption

• Gel-Fit Liner and flex walls easily mold to teeth

• InVent Tech increases airflow

• Color: Black

• 6mm knotless nylon netting

• Includes lacing cord

• Weather resistant

• Extruded thread with built in UV treatment

• Official NOCSAE stamped, approved game balls that meet NCAA specifications

• White in color

• Maverik XRS Pro Standard Clip Helmet

• Helmet Color: Carbon

• Mask Color: Silver

• Mask angled to 32 degrees

• Rear panel engineered for comfort, security, and extended occipital coverage

• Headliner crafted with dry and light moisturewicking fabric system

• Nike Mercuial Lite Soccer Shin Guards

• Color: 010 - Black

• Sizes: 10 x Small; 20 x Medium; 10 x Large

• Sleeve: 65% polyester/19% rubber/16% spandex

• Shell: 72% K resin/28% EVA

• Left/right-specific fit

• NOCSAE certified

• Scholastic Shot Put

• Regulation cast iron shot

• Weight: 4k

• Official 2k

• Black Rubber

• Molded to official weight and specs

• Official 1k

• Black Rubber

• Molded to official weight and specs

• Fully padded two-piece chain set with a 10-yard galvanized steel chain indicates the number of yards the offense needs to go to make a first down

• Chain set measures 8 ft. high with three-color chevron banners and bold bulls-eyes at the top for clear progress tracking

• 7.3 ft. tall professional-style down box displays 12.5 in. numbers for viewers to identify the down

• Fully padded, 8' high chain set with "Bulls-eye" design and Chevron style 3-color high visibility banners

• Pro-style down box with 12.5" numbers (7' 4"H when assembled)

• 10-yard galvanized steel chain

• 2-piece pole chain set

• Integrated lightweight protective panels into sweat-wicking fabric

• Provided targeted impact and abrasion protection

• Flat seams flow with the movements of the athlete, providing the natural range of motion

• Sweat-wicking fabric material: 78% polyester, 22% elastane

• Adult Sizes: 20xMedium, 30xLarge, 15xExtra Large, 15xDouble Extra Large

• Color: White

• Color Code: ANTHRACT

• Made from sweat-wicking Dri-FIT material to help players remain cool, dry and comfortable

• Durable rib knit crew neck

• Swoosh design trademark at the left sleeve

• Heat transfer label for tag-free comfort

• Material: 4.7-ounce, 60/40 cotton/polyester Dri-FIT fabric

• Single color (vegas gold) “USMAPS Crest" logo silk-screened & centered on chest

• Adult Sizes: 42 x S; 84 x M; 96 x L; 48 x XL; 18 x 2XL

• Color Code: 010 - BLACK

• Dri-FIT construction helps keep wearers dry and comfortable

• Two pockets let athletes carry cell phones, MP3 players and other small essentials

• Nike Swoosh design trademark on the left leg adds an athletic look

• Dry-fit, moisture wicking fabric; 100% Polyester

• Adult Sizes: Adult Sizes: 42 x S; 84 x M; 96 x L; 48 x XL; 18 x 2XL

• Jersey Color: Black

• Numbers: 0 through 99

• Sizes IAW jersey numbers (5 x small; 20 x medium; 28 x large, 26 x XL, 16 x 2XL; 5 x 3XL)

• Jersey Color: White

• Pant Color: Black

• Numbers: 0 through 99

• Sizes IAW jersey numbers (5 x small; 20 x medium; 28 x large, 26 x XL, 16 x 2XL; 5 x 3XL

• Jersey Color: White

• Pant Color: Black

• Numbers: 0 through 99

• Sizes IAW jersey numbers (5 x small; 20 x medium; 28 x large, 26 x XL, 16 x 2XL; 5 x 3XL

• Singlet Color: Black

• Short Color: Black

• Sizes: 1 x Extra Small; 5 x Small; 5 x Medium; 2 x Large; 2 x XL

• Singlet Color: Black

• Short Color: Black

• Sizes: 4 x Small; 6 x Medium; 3 x Large; 2 x XL

• Jersey Color: Gray

• Short Color: Gray

• Numbers: 1-25

• Sizes: IAW jersey numbers (6 x small, 11 x medium, 5 x large, 3 x extra large

In response to this sources sought, please provide a capabilities statement:

1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.

2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.

3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination.

4. Information to help determine if the requirement service is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.

5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.

6. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition. Please contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Dennis Cook, at dennis.j.cook8.civ@army.mil, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the SAM.gov notice. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion.

7. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.

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