Sources-Sought-Aircraft_Component_Paint.pdf

Version – February 2017

INTRODUCTION

The RCO Kunsan, Unit #2112, Bldg 753, Kunsan Airbase, APO AP 96264 is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest and industry technologies available to support/provide the Aircraft Component Paint.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. Multiple awards may be made. All small business set-aside categories will be considered.

Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A

SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE

GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS

UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS

ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF

RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY

RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

Media Blasting Aluminum Aircraft Nose Wheel Assemblies: Scheduled/Non-emergency blasting of aircraft nose wheel assemblies. All tasks shall be executed in a consistent manner by individuals who are qualified and proficient in blasting aircraft parts. The work shall be based on the manufacture's recommendations, technical manuals, and applicable occupational health regulations. Such contract service providers shall be accountable solely to the contractor who in turn is responsible to the government.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

STEP 1 (“Contract” SOFA): Designation of the specific contract to be performed in Korea is the first step in the SOFA designation process for ICs and it covers the total contract period including all options. Once approved, it is valid until the end of the contract period. No need to submit package again unless extending by FAR 52.217-8 (This extends the period beyond the original total contract period; six (6) months is the max) or Bridge contract which should have a new contract number.

STEP 2 (“Contractor” SOFA) is to designate SOFA status for each individual contractor employee and dependents during the contract period that funding covers only once the contract is designated.

700-19 applications/inquiries must be submitted to STEP 2 email address. Please don’t forward 700-19 application to STEP 1 email since they contain privately identifiable information.

Option mod / funding mod / 700-19 applications shall be submitted to STEP 2 Email.

STEP 1 Email: usarmy.yongsan.411-contr-spt-bde.mbx.411th-csb-fkaq-workflow@mail.mil STEP 2 Email: usarmy.yongsan.411-contr-spt-bde.mbx.411th-csb-fkaq@mail.mil

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ELIGIBILITY

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 333318. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 1290.

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than ten 8.5 X 11 inch pages, font no smaller than 10 point) demonstrating ability to provide the products/systems listed in this Technical Description. Documentation should be in bullet format. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of the RFP will be accepted prior to its release.

Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement, shall be electronically submitted to the Contract Specialist, SFC Daryl Slate, in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email daryl.d.slate.mil@mail.mil no later than 01:00 p.m. EST on 6 June 2019 and reference this synopsis number in subject line of e-mail and on all enclosed documents. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT

CLASSIFIED MATERIAL.

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the required products/systems, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, primary points of contact (POCs) and their email address, FAX, Web site address, telephone number, and type of ownership for the organization; and

2) Tailored capability statements addressing the requirements of this notice, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. 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: In accordance with FAR 10.001(b), agencies should not request potential sources to submit more than the minimum information necessary.)

All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.