Uwars

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FD2020-24-51852
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325920 Explosives Manufacturing
PSC
Not on record

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/EBHK at Hill Air Force Base is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of the United States Air Force Aircrew Flight Equipment Universal Water Activated Release System (UWARS) components, including the Parachute Release and UWARS Cartridge. The government is interested in responses from all small business concerns, including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned small businesses. Respondents should provide details on their relevant experience, company profile, and any anticipated teaming arrangements. This is not a solicitation for proposal, and no contract will be awarded from this synopsis. The government has limited technical data available and does not have the rights to the data required to manufacture the UWARS components.

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 325920/Explosive Manufacturing, which has a corresponding size standard of 750. The government has not designated a set-aside for this procurement and is seeking to determine the best acquisition strategy, which may include competition or a total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by 5:00 PM on December 2, 2024, and the government does not have information on any potential incumbents or current contractors for these services.

Notice text

1. NOTICE:  This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only.

1.1 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 325920/Explosive Manufacturing, 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.

2. Program Details

2.1 This is a Source Sought Synopsis announcement, for market research information only to be used for preliminary planning purposes. This market research is being conducted to identify potential sources possessing the engineering and manufacturing knowledge for an Aircrew Flight Equipment / Survival component. No proposal is requested or accepted from synopsis. This is not a solicitation for proposal and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis.

Files

File Type Posted
Sources Sought_UWARS_Amend1.docx DOCX document
Sources Sought_UWARS.docx DOCX document

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