Sources Sought_Redacted.pdf

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Sources Sought Template:

(1) Action Code : SOURCES SOUGHT

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.

The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women- Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate.

(2) Date : 8/21/2023

(3) Classification Code : 9640

(4) NAICS Code : 331110

(5) NAICS Size Standard: 1,500 employees.

(6) Contracting Office Address: 2800 Powder Mill Road Bldg. 601 Adelphi, Maryland 20783

(7) Subject: Sources Sought for bulk metal materials

(8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W911QX-23-Q-0211

(9) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: Five (5) business days after posting.

(10) Contact Point: Zachary Dowling, Contract Specialist, Zachary.a.dowling2.civ@army.mil

(11)

A. Objective:

To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation.

B. The Contactor shall provide the following types, quantities, and sizes of the below mentioned bulk metal materials:

Steel Alloy 1018

Order Qty Description Width Length Weight

10 1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 20.00

10 1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 80.00

10 3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 180.00

10 1 Cold Rolled Round 144" 320.00

10 1‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 500.00

10 1‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 721.00

10 1‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 982.00

5 2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 638.00

5 2‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 811.00

5 2‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 1,001.00

5 2‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 1,212.00

1 3 Cold Rolled Round 144" 288.00

1 3‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 339.00

1 3‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 393.00

1 3‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 451.00

1 4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 513.00

5 1/2 X 2 Cold Rolled Flat 144" 204.00

10 1/2 X 1 Cold Rolled Flat 144" 204.00

10 3/4 X 1 Cold Rolled Flat 144" 306.00

5 3/4 X 2 Cold Rolled Flat 144" 306.00

5 1/2 Hot Rolled Plate 48" 96" 3,267.00

3 3/4 Hot Rolled Plate 48" 96" 2,940.00

2 1 Hot Rolled Plate 48" 96" 2,614.00

Steel 12L14

Qty Description Width Length Weight

10 1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 20.00

10 1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 80.00

10 3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 180.00

10 1 Cold Rolled Round 144" 320.00

10 1‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 500.00

10 1‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 721.00

10 1‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 982.00

5 2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 638.00

5 2‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 811.00

5 2‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 1,001.00

5 2‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 1,212.00

1 3 Cold Rolled Round 144" 288.00

1 3‐1/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 339.00

1 3‐1/2 Cold Rolled Round 144" 393.00

1 3‐3/4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 451.00

1 4 Cold Rolled Round 144" 513.00

Aluminum 7075

Qty Description Width Length Weight

10 1/4 Aluminum Round 144" 7.00

10 1/2 Aluminum Round 144" 29.00

10 3/4 Aluminum Round 144" 62.00

10 1 Aluminum Round 144" 113.00

10 1‐1/4 Aluminum Round 144" 180.00

10 1‐1/2 Aluminum Round 144" 249.00

10 1‐3/4 Aluminum Round 144" 350.00

5 2 Aluminum Round 144" 228.00

5 2‐1/4 Aluminum Round 144" 286.00

5 2‐1/2 Aluminum Round 144" 353.00

5 2‐3/4 Aluminum Round 144" 419.00

1 3 Aluminum Round Cold Finished 144" 103.00

1 3‐1/4 Aluminum Round 144" 121.00

1 3‐1/2 Aluminum Round 144" 136.00

1 3.75 Dia. x 144" 1.00

1 4 Aluminum Round 144" 177.00

5 Flat Bars ‐ 1/2" X 2.00" X 144" 5.00

5 Flat Bars ‐ 1/2" X 1.00" X 144" 5.00

5 Flat Bars ‐ 3/4" X 1.00" X 144" 5.00

5 Flat Bars ‐ 3/4" X 2.00" X 144" 5.00

1 1/2 Aluminum Plate 48.5" 48" 115.00

1 3/4 Aluminum Plate 48.5" 48" 177.00

1 1 Aluminum Plate 48.5" 48" 245.00

Stainless Steel 17‐4

Qty Description Width Length Weight

10 1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 20.00

10 1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 80.00

10 3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 180.00

10 1 Stainless Steel Round 144" 321.00

10 1‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 501.00

10 1‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 722.00

10 1‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 982.00

5 2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 641.00

5 2‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 812.00

5 2‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 1003.00

5 2‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 1213.00

1 3 Stainless Steel Round 144" 289.00

1 3‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 339.00

1 3‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 393.00

1 3‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 451.00

1 4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 529.00

209 Flat Bars ‐ 1/2" X 2.00" X 144" 209.00

155 Flat Bars ‐ 1/2" X 2.00" X 144" 155.00

157 Flat Bars ‐ 3/4" X 1.00" X 144" 157.00

314 Flat Bars ‐ 3/4" X 1.00" X 144" 314.00

Stainless Steel 316

Qty Description Width Length Weight

10 1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 20.00

10 1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 80.00

10 3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 180.00

10 1 Stainless Steel Round 144" 321.00

10 1‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 501.00

10 1‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 722.00

10 1‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 982.00

5 2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 641.00

5 2‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 812.00

80 2‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 16,042.00

5 2‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 1,213.00

1 3 Stainless Steel Round 144" 289.00

1 3‐1/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 339.00

1 3‐1/2 Stainless Steel Round 144" 393.00

1 3‐3/4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 451.00

1 4 Stainless Steel Round 144" 529.00

The Contractor shall deliver the product to the following location no later than (NLT) 28 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO), and delivery is to US ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY Bldg 321 Shipping/Receiving Area 6375 Johnson Road Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, MD 21005.

C. Responses:

All interested parties should notify this office via e-mail within the posted date.

Responses shall include:

(I) To what extent each of the specifications can be met.

(II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the 1,500 employees standard that accompanies NAICS code 331110. If a small business, you must also list any small, disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.].

(III) Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects.

(IV) Please state if the contractor is authorized reseller, manufacturer, or third party reseller.

(12) Responses to this source sought are due no later than 11:59AM eastern standard time five (5) business days after posting. Submissions should be emailed to Zachary Dowling at Zachary.a.dowling2.civ@army.mil.

Questions concerning this source sought may be directed to Zachary Dowling at Zachary.a.dowling2.civ@army.mil. Please be advised that .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted.

(13) Place of Contract Performance: US ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY Bldg 321 Shipping/Receiving Area 6375 Johnson Road Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, MD 21005.

(14) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: The Contractor shall deliver the product to the following location no later than (NLT) 28 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO).

8/21/2023

X Salma Khairedin

Contracting Officer (KO) Signed by: KHAIREDIN.SALMA.M.