Sources Sought Notice Forward Alignment Machining- Columbia Class.docx

NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER, CARDEROCK DIVISION

CONTRACTS DEPARTMENT

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

Closing Date: 25 January 2023 The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) requires the machining of one COLUMBIA Class (CLB) Forward Alignment Ring Machining to support on-time delivery of a full scale CLB propulsor. The machining of a Forward Alignment Ring requires a facility with approved classified safeguarding and CNC machining capabilities appropriately as described in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and IAW drawings.

The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541512 – Computer Systems Design Services, and PSC R425 - Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical.

The anticipated period of performance will be Date of Award – Feb 2023 through a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order. It is anticipated that the Request for Quote (RFQ) will be issued on or around 25 January 2023 via SAM.GOV.

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information:

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

2.) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.

3.) Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code.

4.) Size of business - Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantage, 8(a), Hubzone, Woman-owned and/or Veteran-owned. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

NOTE: Only information provided in the written Capability Statement shall be considered.

Capability Statements shall be submitted via e-mail to: christopher.c.rolince.civ@us.navy.mil by 12:00 p.m. EST on 25 January 2023.

Attachment 1: Performance Work Statement (PWS)

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