Sources Sought - Soft Plates.docx

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

FOR

LEVEL III BALLISTIC PLATES, Joint Base MDL, New Jersey, 08641

1. Introduction: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY – This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes, as a means for the Government to conduct market research, identifying interested parties and their capability to provide Level III Ballistic Plates for the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ IAW the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW).

Responses to this notice will be considered and will help the Government dictate a path forward. All business categories will be considered to include large businesses.

2. Delivery Location: Joint Base MDL, New Jersey, 08641

3. Disclaimer: This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue a RFQ in the future. Solicitation information is not available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any service whatsoever. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if any is issued. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

4. Contractor Capability: The contractor shall be responsible to provide Level III Ballistic Plates for the 87th Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ IAW the specifications detailed within the attached draft SOW.

5. Responses to Notice: Responses to this notice shall be limited to three pages and submitted by email to Contract Specialist, SSgt Sandy Amezquita (sandy.amezquita@us.af.mil), and Contracting Officer, Lizbette Zalybniuk (lizbette.zalybniuk.1@us.af.mil). Responses are due no later than by 12pm Eastern Standard Time on June 19th, 2025. Any questions may be directed to the points of contact listed above.

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 339113 with a Small Business Size Standard of less than 800 employees. The Product Service Code is 8470. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size/socioeconomic status in their response under the applicable NAICS of 339113.

Respondents shall not be obligated to provide the items described herein.

Responses from interested vendors should address the following items:

Confirmation that your company can provide the requested items in the SOW.

Provide company socio-economic status (i.e. Small, Small Disadvantages Women-Owned, etc.) under identified NAICS and company profile to include, CAGE Code, UEI number. Also, please provide the GSA contract number and category the services are available under.

Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.

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Draft SOW