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This is a Sources Sought Synopsis (market research document) for a Composites and Shelf-life Lab Autoclave and Control System procurement by the United States Air Force for use at Tinker Air Force Base. The document is classified as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The requirement falls under NAICS Code 334516 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. Interested contractors must submit responses to Kyle Newcomb at kyle.newcomb@us.af.mil no later than 18 August 2026 at 3:00 PM Central Daylight Time.
The government is conducting market research to identify potential sources with expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for this autoclave and control system. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate, including Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8(a) certified firms, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. Joint ventures and teaming arrangements are permitted. Participating contractors must submit business information including company name, CAGE/DUNS number, and SBA certifications if applicable, along with responses to capability survey questions addressing facility capabilities, past similar project experience, quality assurance processes, commerciality of the product or service, and any concerns regarding meeting specified requirements. The government will not reimburse participants for survey expenses, and participation does not guarantee inclusion in future solicitations or contract awards.
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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS
COMPOSITES & SHELF-LIFE LAB
AUTOCLAVE & CONTROL
SYSTEM
NAICS: 334516
Size Standard: 1000 employees This market survey is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for obtaining a Composites and Shelf-life Lab Autoclave and Control System in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). For use by United States Air Force (USAF) at Tinker AFB. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. The attached draft Statement of Work (SOW) provides a description of the commodity required. Below is a Contractor Capability Survey, which allows you to provide your company’s capability to meet these requirements.
2. If, after reviewing this Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) and SOW, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company’s capability in meeting these requirements and specifications. Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. The Government is interested in finding sources capable of providing the Composites and Shelf-life Lab Autoclave and Control System IAW the SOW.
3. Both large and small businesses, including Small Disadvantaged Businesses 8(a)s, Veteran-Owned SB, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Hubzone Businesses, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged.
4. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to Bryce Cornish, Contracting
Officer, kyle.newcomb@us.af.mil.
PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION
The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for the Composites and Shelf-life Lab Autoclave and Control System requirement.
mailto:kyle.newcomb@us.af.mil
CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY
Composites and Shelf-life Lab Autoclave and Control System
Part I. Business Information
Please provide the following business information for your company/institution and for any teaming or joint venture partners:
• Company/Institute Name:
• Address:
• Point of Contact:
• CAGE/DUNS:
• Phone Number:
• E-mail Address:
• Web Page URL:
• Size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:
334516; small business size standard of 1000.
Based on the above NAICS Code, state whether your company is:
• Small Business (Yes / No)
• Woman Owned SB (SBA Cert Date: ) (Yes / No)
• Small Disadvantaged Business (Yes / No)
• 8(a) Certified (SBA Cert date: ) (Yes / No)
• HUBZone (SBA Cert date:) (Yes / No)
• Veteran Owned Small Business (Yes / No)
• Service Disabled Veteran Small Business (Yes / No)
• -UEI ____________________ (Yes / No)
• A statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership).
Identify if your company is interested in being a Prime or Subcontractor opportunities. If your company interested in possible subcontracting opportunities describe in detail what part or parts of this requirement that your company capable or interested in performing.
Submit information to Kyle Newcomb at kyle.newcomb@us.af.mil Your information must be received no later than 18 Aug 2026 at 3:00 pm CDT.
mailto:kyle.newcomb@us.af.mil%20
Part II. Capability Survey Questions
A. General Capability Questions:
1. Briefly describe the capabilities of your facility and the nature of the goods and/or services you provide. Include a description of your staff composition and management structure. (If joint venture clarify which entity possess the capabilities)
2. Describe your company's past experience on previous projects similar in complexity to this requirement. Include contract numbers, a brief description of the work performed, period of performance, agency/organization supported, and individual point of contact (Contracting Officer or Program Manager).
3. What quality assurance processes and test qualification practices does your company employ? Please provide a description of your quality program.
4. Are there specific requirements in the documentation that we provided that would preclude your company from being able to provide a viable solution to our requirement? If so, please state the specific requirement, why you are unable to meet this requirement, and any possible alternatives/solutions you suggest to the requirement.
B. Commerciality Questions:
1. Do you currently provide the same or similar commodity on the open market?
2. Are there established catalog or market prices for our commodity? If you offer this product and/or service to both U.S. Government and commercial sources, is the same workforce used for both the U.S. Government and general public? Is our requirement offered to both the U.S. Government and general public under similar terms and conditions? Briefly describe any differences.
| COMPOSITES & SHELF-LIFE LAB |
| AUTOCLAVE & CONTROL SYSTEM |
| NAICS: 334516 |
| Size Standard: 1000 employees |
| PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION |
| Part I. Business Information |
| A. General Capability Questions: |
| B. Commerciality Questions: |
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