Benedict Arnold Letter

Added: Mar 20, 2018 12:04 pm SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS
THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure the AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED BY BENEDICT ARNOLD TO THE ADJUTANT QUARTERMASER GENERAL REQUESTING FRESH HORSES DATED SEPT 1, 1780, on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small
businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised
that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not
respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic
categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically
Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to
identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price. This notice is issued solely for
information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid
(IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not
commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking
quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released,it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitorthe Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code is:511199 JAMES CUMMINS BOOKSELLER. Size Standard: 500, A need is anticipated for the: AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED BY BENEDICT ARNOLD TO THE ADJUTANT QUARTERMASER GENERAL REQUESTING FRESH HORSES, In response to this sources sought, please provide:1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone,SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.
2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.
3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or
subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial),
pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination.
4. Information to help determine if the requirement AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY SCIFINDER is commercially
available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing,catalog pricing),delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.
5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.
6. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with
respect to this acquisition. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion.
7. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services