Jet Car Deadload Tires

This is a Sources Sought notice and is issued solely for information and planning purposes. The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division, Lakehurst (NAWC-AD LKE) is requesting information from industry in order to identify qualified vendors interested in the manufacture and delivery of Dead Load Aircraft Tires for the Jet Car Test Site.
See the attached Statement of Work for the technical information and requirements that are specific to this notice.
This Sources Sought notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), or a promise to issue an RFP in the future and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to award a contract for any of the requirements stated in this Sources Sought notice and / or the attached Statement of Work. Furthermore, the Government is not seeking proposals at this time. Responders to this Sources Sought notice are advised that the Government is not obligated to, and will not, pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought notice. All costs associated with responding to this Sources Sought notice will be solely at the interested party's expense.
All interested businesses are encouraged to respond.
It is requested that interested businesses submit to the Contracting Office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 10 pages in length, single spaced, 12-point font (minimum) demonstrating ability to meet the requirements as described in this Sources Sought notice and the attached Statement of Work. This documentation should address, at a minimum, the following:

•1. Company Name; Company Address; Cage Code, Company Business Size; and Point-of-Contact (POC) name, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address;

•2. company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office location(s), DUNS number, and a statement regarding current small / large business size status;

•3. statement regarding capability and any other relevant information that may also be submitted for consideration to aid in refinement of this requirement.

It is requested that responses to this Sources Sought notice be submitted via email to William Waterhouse, Contract Specialist at william.waterhouse@navy.mil no later than 15 days from the date of this posting. The Government may or may not elect not to discuss submissions received in response to this Sources Sought notice with individual responders. There is no requirement to respond to this Sources Sought notice however, the Government places tremendous value on the information received and may utilize the information to finalize its acquisition strategy.
In accordance with FAR 15.201(e) responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract / agreement.
Responses to this RFI will not be returned.
Respondents will not be notified of the results of the review.
No formal solicitation exists at this time.

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