Liquid Coffee Concentrate

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The Bureau of Prisons has a future requirement for Liquid Coffee Concentrate, equipment, and service for inmates at the Federal Correctional Complex, located in Forrest City, Arkansas. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 311920 (Size Standard: 500 Employees). The Government contemplates awarding of an indefinite-delivery, requirements-type contract resulting from the future solicitation. The contract period shall consist of a 12 month base period. Four (12 month option periods) for renewal are possible. A Government solicitation document to provide these products is being developed, and a contract may or may not result. Market research is being conducted to determine interest and capability of potential sources for this requirement. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The Market Survey Questionnaire will be available on or about September 18, 2008, and will be distributed solely through General Service Administration's Federal Business Opportunities web site http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. The site provides downloading instructions. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation and/or amendments, will be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/quotes equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The response date for the market survey is October 8, 2008. No collect calls will be accepted. No telephone request or written requests for the market survey will be accepted. All responses to the Market Survey Questionnaire may be submitted in hard copy to U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office, U. S. Armed Forces Reserve Complex, 346 Marine Forces Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75051, Attn: Paul Baker, Contract Specialist. Questionnaires may also be faxed to (972) 352-4545 (Attn: Paul Baker). Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. The website for registration is www.ccr.gov.