Sources Sought for Raw Metals BPA

Added: May 14, 2018 4:39 pm  

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 331491 which has a corresponding Size standard of 750.  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.  Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years.  Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.

This is a sources sought for a Raw Materials Blanket Purchase Agreements for items prepared in accordance with FAR 13.303, which can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vmfara.htm or https://www.acquisition.gov/?q=browsefar . The Ogden Air Logistics Center Contracting Directorate is conducting market research and a sources sought to determine the existence of potential and interested sources for a Metals Basic Purchasing Agreement. The information in this notice is based on the best and most current information available to date and may be subject to change. This is not binding to the Government. This sources sought is being issued as an invitation to small business concerns that are interested in becoming a prospective vendors on the BPA for various manufactured metal items to submit the requested information that is listed in the sources sought below. The Agreements issued will incorporate provisions and clauses that are in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and Department of Defense FAR (DFARS). This will be a total small business set-aside in accordance with FAR 52.219-9.