Plating System

INTRODUCTION

The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest and capability to provide the following:

A turn-key installation that includes equipment, access platforms, materials, installation services, and erection supervision to deliver and provide the complete installation inside a new building, of two (2) new automated metal finishing lines that include zinc and manganese phosphating, chromate conversion coatings, zinc plating, hard coat anodizing; manual systems for copper/brass brightening, stainless steel passivation, and paint stripping; and support systems including scrubber system, process water reverse osmosis system, and waste water treatment system.

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 333249 with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 3426.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of the RFP will be accepted prior to its release.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Respondents should provide the following information in response to this announcement:

• Organization Name/Address/Primary Points of Contact/phone numbers/email addresses
• Capability Statement demonstrating the ability to provide the requirement listed
• If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated, respondents should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements

Responses shall be sent to Lorraine Geren, lorraine.geren.civ@mail.mil and Cindy Wagoner, cindy.k.wagoner.civ@mail.mil no later than 12:00 p.m. Central on February 1, 2019. Responses should reference W52P1J-19-T-PL12 in the subject line of the email.

Information and materials submitted in response to this request will not be returned.

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