Ametek PATS Auxiliary Power Control Unit
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA8222-13318
- Agency
-
Air Force Sustainment Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6130 Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating
- Place of performance
- Hill Air Force Base, Utah 84056, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential suppliers for an AMETEK PATS Auxiliary Power and Load Unit. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 334111 with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and is primarily focused on market research to determine potential competitive sources and possible small business set-aside opportunities. Interested vendors are required to provide comprehensive information including company details, CAGE code, point of contact, experience with AMETEK PATS units, authorized reseller status, and proposed equipment list revisions. The government seeks to evaluate vendors' capabilities to supply a specific PATS-70A Auxiliary Unit with a potential delivery timeline of 26 weeks after receipt of order to Hill AFB, Utah. Responses must be submitted via email to christa.phillips.1@us.af.mil and audrey.lee.3@us.af.mil no later than March 13, 2025 at 1700 Mountain Time.
The pre-solicitation notice does not currently indicate a specific set-aside designation, though the market research aims to determine if a small business set-aside is feasible. No incumbent contractor or specific award value is mentioned in the documentation. The procurement involves a single PATS-70A Auxiliary Unit (part number 5702478-01) to be delivered to Hill AFB, Utah, with vendors expected to demonstrate familiarity with Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) payment systems and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The notice emphasizes that this is purely an information-gathering exercise, and respondents will not be compensated for their time or information submitted. Vendors are also encouraged to detail any potential teaming arrangements, clearly delineating work to be performed by prime and subcontractors. The government's primary objective is to conduct comprehensive market research to inform their eventual acquisition strategy for this specialized auxiliary power unit.
Notice text
SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS:
Notice Type: Sources Sought
1. NOTICE:
This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Proposals (RFP), a Request for Quotations (RFQ) or an indication that the Government will contract for any of the items and/or services contained in this notice. In accordance with FAR 52.215-3, Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes, the Government will not pay for any information/items submitted in response to the RFI, and the government is not obligated to pay for any time taken for a response to this request. No determination as to the viability of this potential requirement has been made at this point and there is currently no solicitation for this effort.
The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 334111 which have a corresponding Size standard of 1250 Employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.
2. PROGRAM DETAILS:
This Sources Sought is being submitted to gauge industry’s ability and capability to provide
an AMETEK PATS Auxiliary Power and Load Unit.
Additional taskings include the following:
- Please see the attached draft equipment list to develop appropriate response of capabilities to this Sources Sought posting.
3. REQUESTED INFORMATION:
In addition to responding to the Program Details (Section 2), please include the following in your response to this sources sought:
- Company Name and Cage code.
- Who is your POC? Please provide an email address and phone number.
- Experience with providing AMETEK PATS Auxiliary Power and Load Units
- Are you an authorized reseller of this product?
- Suggested revision(s) to the equipment list, if any
- Would you be a prime or subcontractor?
- Is your company familiar with Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) for payment?
- Is your company considered a small business based on the NAICS code 333411?
- Is your company registered on System for Award Management (SAM)?
- Is your company a large or small business?
Please provide responses NLT 13 March 2025 at 1700 Mountain Time. Please send responses via email to christa.phillips.1@us.af.mil and audrey.lee.3@us.af.mil
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought - Ametek PATS.docx | DOCX document | |
| 13318 EL.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet |
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