25' Outboard Powered Fiberglass Survey Vessel

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR A 25' OUTBOARD POWERED FIBERGLASS SURVEY VESSEL

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Wilmington District is conducting market research to find qualified providers capable to furnish all labor, materials, and services to provide all labor, equipment, materials and delivery of One (1) 25' outboard powered fiberglass survey vessel to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District. See the attached minimum required specifications for details of the requirement.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. This is NOT a Request for Quotes (RFQ). This notice is issued for the sole purpose of conducting market research in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. This RFI is not a request for proposal. It is a market research tool being used to determine the potential for small business firms capable of providing the supply. The Government's determination on how to compete the proposed requirement will be made based on responses to this notice and is at the sole discretion of the Contracting Officer. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information from respondents as a result of this RFI.

The NAICS for this requirement is 336611, Ship Building, with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: The responses must be sufficient to permit agency analysis to establish a bona fide capability to meet the requirements. No telephone requests or requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this Sources Sought Notice. Responses to this announcement must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight time, Tuesday, 19 April 2016. Interested parties shall submit to the email address identified in the last paragraph with subject heading: Survey Vessel.

All responses MUST include the following information:

(1) Company profile to include company name, company address, point of contact name, phone number, and email address DUNS number, CAGE code, business size and socioeconomic certifications.
(2) Whether you are a manufacturer or distributor of the item
(3) Company's ability to provide delivery by 30 September 2016

The response must be emailed to ros.m.shoemaker@usace.army.mil. Questions or comments regarding this notice should be addressed to Ros Shoemaker, email listed above.