Mobile Shear Attachment

The purpose of this amendment is to change the minimum specifications at 2.2 to 23".

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The purpose of this amendment is to change the minimum specifications at 2.2, 2.3, 3.2, and 3.3 to: 26", 8'11", 28" and 10'1" respectively. This solicitation is also extended for an additional week with a new close date of March 5, 2019, at 2:00 pm eastern time.

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1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

This procurement is set aside in accordance with FAR Part 19, with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 333120, with a size standard of 1,250 employees. In accordance with DFAR 215.203-70 a Tiered Evaluation will be utilized with the following order of precedence:

i. Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB),
ii. Small Business (SB),
iii. Unrestricted

In accordance with FAR 19.14, award will be made on a competitive basis to eligible (responsible and technically acceptable) SDVOSB concerns, provided that a minimum of two (2) competitive offers are received from a SDVOSB. If a minimum of two (2) competitive offers from eligible SDVOSB concerns are not received, any award will be made on a competitive basis to eligible small business concerns in accordance with FAR 19.5 provided that a minimum of two (2) competitive offers are received from eligible small business concerns. If a minimum of two (2) competitive offers from eligible small business concerns are not received, any award covered by this solicitation will be made on the basis of full and open competition from among all eligible business concerns submitting offers.

The Small Business Administration has granted a class waiver to the "Non-Manufacturer Rule" (FAR 19.102(f)) for this NAICS, therefore, a small business offeror 1) may furnish the supplies of a large domestic manufacturer, 2) may have no more than 1,250 employees, and 3) is not subject to usual limitations on subcontracting (FAR clause 52.219-14). By submitting an offer under this solicitation, the offeror certifies that it fully complies with the provisions set forth above.

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MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR SOLICITATION

This notice is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute an RFQ or commitment by the Government.

The purpose of this Sources sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 333120, which has a corresponding size standard of 1,250 employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code.

Though the target audience is small businesses, all interested parties may respond.
See attached document for more information.

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