SS Const Mat Test Lab Equip.pdf

SOURCES SOUGHT

FOR

Construction Material Testing Lab Equipment

THIS IS A MARKET RESEARCH/SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE SEEKING INFORMATION ONLY. THIS

IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY SEEKING RESPONSES IN ORDER TO

DETERMINE PARTICIPATION IN THIS ACQUISITION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION/REQUEST FOR

PROPOSAL. THIS SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO

ISSUE A SOLICITATION OR ULTIMATELY AWARD A CONTRACT, NOR DOES IT RESTRICT THE

GOVERNMENT TO A PARTICULAR ACQUISITION APPROACH OR OTHERWISE REIMBURSE

RESPONDENTS FOR ANY COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION OF A RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.

Vendor shall provide Construction Material Testing Lab Equipment in support of 554 RHS Squadron.

Salient Characteristics:

1. Requirement:

Automatic Control Compression Machine (x2):

1. Compatible with testing of cylinders, cubes, beams and cores of standard concrete mixes.

2. 2500 to 250,000 lb (11 to 1112kN) testing range with accuracy of + or – 0.5% of indicated load

3. Suitable for concrete strength up to 7,000 PSO for 6” diameter cylinders

4. Standards configuration to include platens to test 6” x 12” cylinders

5. Steel protective doors NCAT Asphalt Furnace (x1):

6. Able to determine asphalt content of paving mixtures.

7. Furnace must have locked doors to ensure operator safety and test integrity.

8. Able to compensates for wight change due to temperature changes.

9. Temperature ranges from 392 to 1202 degrees Fahrenheit and provides 4,800 water operation.

10. Internal balance monitors weight of sample within + or _ 0.1 gram.

Single Indexing Marshall Compactor (x2):

11. Automatically compacts asphalt mixture sample to a preset number of hammer blows and shuts off at completion.

12. Stational base with flat foot hammer.

Oven (x2):

13. Stainless steel interior

14. Maintain temperature of 450 degrees Fahrenheit

15. Temperature is adequate for both short-term aging of asphalt samples and heating aggregates, asphalt binders and equipment.

16. Dual digital display

17. Heavy duty shelves handling up to 80 lbs each.

2. Delivery Location & Timeframe:

Delivery Method: Direct Delivery Method Preferred - TAC CODE FDWR

Local Address:

554th RED HORSE Squadron Unit 14014 Bldg 61202 Andersen Air Force Base Yigo, Guam 96929

APO Address:

554th RED HORSE Squadron Unit 14014 Bldg 61202 Attn: Material Control

APO, AP 96543

The anticipated NAICS Code is 334220, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing Landscaping Services.

This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and is not a Request for Proposals or Quotes (RFP or RFQ) or an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any services.

Responses to this sources sought are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government reserves the right to determine how it should proceed as a result of this notice. Furthermore, those who respond to this sources sought should not anticipate feedback with regard to its submission. The Government will not pay any cost incurred in response to this sources sought. All costs associated with responding to this sources sought will be solely at the responding party's expense.

The information provided in this sources sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government.

Please carefully review the attachments and respond according to the directions stated below.

Documentation of technical expertise and capability must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary functional area of expertise, certification, authorization and experience to compete for this acquisition. It is imperative that business concerns responding to this notice articulate their capabilities clearly and adequately. Responses to this notice are strictly voluntary.

Please include the following in your response:

1. Name of company

2. Primary Point of Contact

3. Institution or organization affiliation

4. Email address

5. Phone number

6. Company's business size and CAGE/UEI codes

Do NOT include the following in the response:

1. Do not submit formal proposals or offers;

2. Do not submit requests to be considered for award or to be notified of a future solicitation;

3. Do not submit requests to be added to a mailing or distribution list;

4. Do not submit questions or comments not related to this sources sought;

https://www.naics.com/naics-code-description/?code=561730&v=2022

5. Do not respond via telephone.

How to Submit Responses:

1. Submit the required information to Emily Gumataotao, Contract Specialist, at emily.gumataotao.1@us.af.mil and SSgt Vanessa Gray, Contracting Officer, at vanessa.gray.1@us.af.mil . Please include "SOURCES SOUGHT – CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL TESTING LAB EQUIPMENT” in the e-mail subject line.

2. If you have any questions regarding this sources sought, please submit them via e-mail.

3. The sources sought closing date is 30 Aug 2024, at 1100 AM ChST.

Primary Point of Contact:

Emily Gumataotao Contract Specialist emily.gumataotao.1@us.af.mil Phone: 6713666603

Secondary Point of Contact:

SSGT Vanessa M. Gray Contracting Officer vanessa.gray.1@us.af.mil Phone: 6713662175

Contracting Office Address:

Unit 14040 Andersen AFB, Guam 96543

FOB Destination:

Andersen AFB Yigo, Guam 96929 mailto:emily.gumataotao.1@us.af.mil mailto:vanessa.gray.1@us.af.mil mailto:emily.gumataotao.1@us.af.mil mailto:vanessa.gray.1@us.af.mil