Gage Bilt Rivet Gun and Nose Assembly Kit or Equivalent Items - Sources Sought

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Solicitation number
FA6648SS01
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Homestead, Florida, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Reserve Command is conducting market research for a procurement of specialized aviation equipment, specifically seeking 1 Gage Bilt Rivet Gun Kit (Serial Number: GB402MXS/MXMFSRK) and 2 Gage Bilt Nose Assembly Kits (Serial Number: GB402MXS/MXMFSNK) or equivalent items. This Sources Sought notice is designed to identify potential suppliers capable of meeting the technical requirements outlined in the attached Part List, which includes 34 specific components like nose assemblies, drivers, and accessories. The market research aims to determine industry interest, supplier capabilities, and socio-economic categories of potential vendors. Interested parties must submit detailed company information electronically to Tahj Guilford by 2:00 PM EST on April 18, 2025, including business size, status, CAGE code, and System for Award Management (SAM) registration details. The agency will use this information to assess potential suppliers' qualifications and readiness to fulfill the contract requirements.

There are currently no specific set-aside designations for this procurement, and the 482d CONF indicates interest in businesses of any size that can meet the requirement. The procurement falls under NAICS code 333991 (Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 5130 (Hand Tools, Power Driven). While no specific award value is mentioned, the solicitation emphasizes that this is a market research effort and not a formal request for quotes, with no guarantee of future contract award. Potential contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for any future contract or payment. The detailed Part List suggests complex technical specifications, indicating a specialized procurement for aviation maintenance equipment with precise engineering requirements.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for the information requested or costs incurred in developing the information provided to the Government.

Homestead Air Reserve Base anticipates a requirement for various Gage Bilt Rivet Gun Parts  and Gage Bilt Nose Assembly Kits  or Equivalent items. Please see attached list for all serial numbers and parts 

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems(NAICS) Code is 333991. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 5130.

Market research is being conducted to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic categories of potential sources for the requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or small business). Please include your Cage Code, System for Award Management (SAM) registration expiration date, and, if applicable, GSA contract number and expiration date. 482d CONF is interested in any size business that can meet this requirement. Although this is a Sources Sought notice only, interested parties or potential contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM)to be eligible for contract award or payment if the Government chooses to make an award.

Please submit the information electronically by 2:00 PM EST on 18 April 2025 to Tahj Guilford at Tahj.Guilford.2@us.af.mil.

Update #1 ·

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for the information requested or costs incurred in developing the information provided to the Government.

Homestead Air Reserve Base anticipates a requirement for 1 Gage Bilt Rivet Gun Kit (Serial Number: GB402MXS/MXMFSRK) and 2 Gage Bilt Nose Assembly Kits (Serial Number: GB402MXS/MXMFSNK) or Equivalent items.

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems(NAICS) Code is 333991. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 5130.

Market research is being conducted to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic categories of potential sources for the requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or small business). Please include your Cage Code, System for Award Management (SAM) registration expiration date, and, if applicable, GSA contract number and expiration date. 482d CONF is interested in any size business that can meet this requirement. Although this is a Sources Sought notice only, interested parties or potential contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM)to be eligible for contract award or payment if the Government chooses to make an award.

Please submit the information electronically by 2:00 PM EST on 18 April 2025 to Tahj Guilford at Tahj.Guilford.2@us.af.mil.

Files

File Type Posted
Part List.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Gage Bilt Rivet Gun and Nose Assembly Kit Latest solicitation Solicitation
Gage Bilt Rivet Gun and Nose Assembly Kit Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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