One(1) Tensile Turn CNC IU system

Description of Requirement: The Technology Development Directorate requests the acquisition of one (1) TensileTurn CNC IU system and associated shipping insurance needed to support mechanical testing efforts associated with additive manufacturing properties and evaluation database generation.

**Interested parties are requested to submit a capabilities statement no longer than one (1) page in Times New Roman font, size 12. This documentation must address at a minimum the following items:

1.) Description of the same or similar work your company has performed in the past to manufacture the same or similar requirement.

2.) Company information: name, CAGE / SAM UEI, business size (small or large) for respective NAICS per sam.gov Reps & Certs (FAR / DFARS), FAR 52.219-1. 

3.) Indicate any SBA Certified Socioeconomic status per the SBA Dynamic Small Business Search profile. 

All communication, including any capabilities statement, should be submitted electronically to Jimmy W. Creech, ATTN: CCAM-MZA-A, in Microsoft Word or PDF format via email at jimmy.w.creech.civ@army.mil. All data received in response to this Sources Sought Notice that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from release outside the Government. All questions must be submitted to the Contract Specialist identified above. All information provided is strictly voluntary. The Government is not committed nor obligated to pay for the information provided, and no basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this Sources Sought Notice. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided regarding submissions.

DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES ARE NOT OFFERS, AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT BASED ON THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED IS VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ), INVITATION FOR BID (IFB), OR RFP, IF ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.