Sources_Sought_Notice_Forklift_Battery.pdf

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

The 195th Wing/Mission Support Contracting (195 WG/MSC) is issuing this synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for an industrial battery. Additional information regarding the requirement is available in the Appendix accompanying this notice. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of acquisition.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this acquisition is 335910.

There is no solicitation at this time. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for offers; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the requirement, please provide the following information:

1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization and

2) SAM UEI and socioeconomic category, e.g., HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, if applicable.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to:

1) Provide the product consistent in scope with those described in this notice.

Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition.

The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves able to provide the requirement are invited to submit a response to this sources sought notice by 2 Jul 2024, 4:00 PM PT. All responses under this notice must be emailed to kristian_martin.perlas.2@us.af.mil.

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact MSgt Kristian Perlas at kristian_martin.perlas.2@us.af.mil.

Appendix

Salient Characteristics Forklift Battery

The 216th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron has a Hyster J50XN forklift with battery compartment dimensions of 40.70 in. L x 28.20 in. W x 31.20 in. H and requires a battery replacement. The 216 EWS is seeking a replacement battery with the following specifications:

Volt 80

KWH 38.80

Ah 500 Plate rating 125 IST Tray No. 9257 Length (inches) 40 Width (inches) 27.5 Height (inches) 30.5625 Approximate weight (lbs.) 3753 Cover (Yes/No) No Standard connector EURO 320

The contractor shall be responsible for all transportation costs and delivery to Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.