Replace Entrance Doors Builings 20 & 21

This announcement serves as a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 10. This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation nor is this notice a request for quotation. The Department is NOT requesting a quote or proposal in response to this synopsis. For the purpose of this acquisition, the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 238290 - Other Building Equipment Contractors (Commercial-type door installation). The applicable size standard is $15,000.00. This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal or Bid, nor does it restrict the government to an ultimate acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as a commitment by the government for any purpose. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this notice or any follow-up information requests is voluntary and shall be treated as confidential. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with this or future requests.

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for Market Research ONLY to determine the availability of SMALL BUSINESS firms for a potential TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. Responses will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to set this requirement aside for the Small Business Community or to conduct the solicitation as an Other Than Small Business Procurement. Other than small businesses may respond to this notice to indicate their interest in the project; however, preference will be given to the SMALL BUSINESS as stated above. The government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of available contractors.

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Contracting Services Office- Columbus (DCSO-C) is seeking small business sources on behalf of DLA Installation Support having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement to replace existing heavy traffic use aluminum and stainless steel doors and frames at Buildings 20 and 21, located at the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio.

STATEMENT OF WORK:

The Contractor shall furnish all plant, labor, materials, equipment, supplies and supervision required in performing all operations in connection with this project, complete and subject to attached specification sections SECTION 08 11 16 ALUMINUM DOORS AND FRAMES and SECTION 08 13 00

STAINLESS STEEL DOORS AND FRAMES (attached). All products in each section shall be supplied by a single manufacturer. To ensure consistency in quality, warranty, finish, and product compatibility, products supplied by different manufacturers are not acceptable

CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS

•A. Manufacturer Qualifications: Company specializing in manufacturing products specified in these sections with at least twenty years of documented experience.

•B. Designer Qualifications: Design structural support framing components under direct supervision of a Professional Structural Engineer experienced in design of this Work and licensed in the State of Ohio.

•C. Installer: Company approved by manufacturer and specializing in performing work of these sections with at least 10 years of documented installation experience.

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THERE IS NOT A SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. Interested sources shall submit a response to meet requirements of the Statement of Work. If your organization has the capability to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the experience particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of contractor qualifications as listed above. The manufacturer of the doors is not required to be a small business unless it is the intent of the manufacturer to perform installation of their door products.

Interested firms are requested to submit a response to the Sources Sought, no later than Aoril 08, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. EST. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. This request for a response to the Sources Sought does not constitute a request for proposal. Submission of any information in response to the market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

All potential offerors are reminded, no award can be made to a contractor who is not registered in SAM (System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov)

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