Cold Storage for Reverse Osmosis Membranes

Added: Oct 21, 2016 3:01 pm THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. This Sources Sought notice is being 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. No formal solicitation for this work exists at this time. All qualified concerns may submit capability statements for consideration. Capability statements received will be reviewed to determine the technical, administrative, and management capability of such offerors to perform this type of work. The capability statements will be used to determine appropriate procurement strategy, in particular whether a set-aside or an alternate procurement strategy is warranted. The Government does not intend to award a contract and will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice.

The Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation Yuma Area Office (YAO) has a need for Cold storage for approximately 519 pallets of reverse osmosis membranes. As part of the requirement the contractor would be responsible to include bearing the responsibility for physical damage or loss thereof, and the required Property Damage Insurance shall be provided in accordance with the addenda to FAR Clause 52.212-4, Department of Interior WBR 1452.228-70 Liability Insurance (Jul 1996). The anticipated North American Industry Classification System code is 493120 Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage with a small business size standard of $27.5 million.

Capability statements are to be submitted no later than October 31, 2016. All responses to this sources sought notice shall be submitted to Maribel Ruble, LC- 10403, 7301 Calle Agua Salada, Yuma, AZ 85364; or via e-mail to mruble@usbr.gov.

The capabilities package should include the following information:

(1) Provide business name, address, business size and type (8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran, Small Business, Large Business, etc.), and point of contact to include e-mail address and telephone number.

(2) Demonstrate the firm's experience by providing a list of projects completed where the work involved Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage in the past three years, and in which your firm performed the work. Include in the list only work comparable to the size for which your firm was entirely responsible for providing the labor, facilities, equipment, and material. Additionally, for
each project listed, provide the following: a brief description of the work performed, project title, dollar value of the job, location, and the customer's contact name and phone number for the
work completed.

When it is determined that a formal solicitation will be issued, a pre-solicitation notice will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities web site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/.