Sources Sought Market Survey for Building Materials

This is a Sources Sought Synopsis for Market Research purposes only. The intent of this synopsis is to identify potential small business manufacturers in the business of manufacturing the items listed below. NAICS 327420 – Gypsum Product Manufacturing, size standard 1,000 employees. Please be advised that should this acquisition be set aside for small business participation, all small business vendors shall provide items manufactured by small business manufacturers. The Non-Manufacturer Rule would apply as there is no waiver for this NAICS Code.



(1) gypsum wall board, paper-faced, fire-resistant gypsum core.;



(2) acoustical ceiling tiles, high noise reduction coefficient of 0.80, fire- resistant/flame spread Class A, fine texture, unperforated, ASTM Classification: Type IV, Form 2, R Factor-BTU: 2.2; and



(3) Sound Transmission Drywall (STD) with STC ratings of 52-53, UL fire-rated equivalent to Type X drywall, shear-rated (average 487 lb/ft), impact load tested, ASTM E695-03.





NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor will use the responses to this Sources Sought synopsis to make the appropriate acquisition decision for the planned procurement. This is not an announcement of the availability of a solicitation nor is it a means of generating a plan-holder’s list. After review of the responses to this synopsis, an announcement will be published in the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOps) website if the Government intends to proceed with this acquisition. Offerors shall complete and submit the attached form “Manufacturer’s Sources Sought Questionnaire.â€



Qualified manufacturers are invited to submit information on their firm and products no later than 10:00 AM HST on 29 February 2016.

The Manufacturer’s Sources Sought Questionnaire shall be submitted via electronic mail to norine.horikawa@navy.mil. Complete information must be submitted as the Government will not seek clarification of information provided. This market survey is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for the requested information. The Government will not provide a debriefing on the results of this survey. All information will be held in a confidential manner and will only be used for the purposes intended.