B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test: Portable Hardness Surveillance Equipment Maintenance/Repair/Shipping and Test Execution Support of Low Level Continuous Wave Testing on Air Force Aircraft

B-2 Hardness Maintenance /Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test

CAUTION:

This market survey is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Testing.  The level of security clearance in this requirement has not been determined.  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. Below is a document that contains a brief description of the B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test and a contractor capability survey form.

1. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company’s capability in meeting these requirements.  Failure to provide documentation may result in the Government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities.  If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.)
   1. Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business.

1. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research.  Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged.

1. Please email any questions relative to this market survey to the following address: archie.burch@us.af.mil. All questions should be submitted in writing.

Archie Burch

Contracting Officer

AFLCMC/WBK

7180 Reserve Road

Tinker AFB, OK. 73145

Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test

PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION

The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to provide B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Testing.

Except for items identified as Government Furnished Property and Services, the Contractor shall provide all labor, tools, materials, supervision and associated items and services necessary to perform test preparation, test execution, and operational maintenance for B-2 Air Vehicles in Program Depot Maintenance (PDM).  Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test shall be IAW the Performance Work Statement (PWS).

Please see attached Performance Work Statement for further details.

CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY

B-2 Hardness Maintenance/Hardness Surveillance (HM/HS) Test

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 Code:
• Phone Number:
• E-mail Address:
• Web Page URL:
• Size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:  NOTE: For the proper NAICS code, consult with the Buyer/PCO      

       Based on the above NAICS Code, state whether your company is:

• Small Business                                                (Yes / No)
• Woman Owned Small Business                     (Yes / No)
• Small Disadvantaged Business                       (Yes / No)
• 8(a) Certified                                                  (Yes / No)
• HUBZone Certified                                        (Yes / No)
• Veteran Owned Small Business                     (Yes / No)
• Service Disabled Veteran Small Business      (Yes / No)

·     Central Contractor Registration (CCR).              (Yes / No)

·     A statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership).

Written responses and emails must be received no later than close of business, 31 January 2024. 

Please email your response advising if the requirements stated above can be met to the following address: archie.burch@us.af.mil.  Please note that no telephone responses will be accepted.  All correspondence must be in writing.

Archie Burch 

Contracting Officer

AFLCMC/WBK

7180 Reserve Road

Tinker AFB, OK. 73145

archie.burch@us.af.mil

Part II. Capability Survey Questions

1. General Capability Questions:

1. Describe briefly the capabilities of your company and the nature of the services you provide.  Include a description of your staff composition and management structure.

1. 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, contract value, and individual point of contact (Contracting Officer or Program Manager).