Worthington VTE 0. 5x4 Reciprocating Pump rebuild

Added: May 17, 2016 3:54 pm

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE &                MARKET RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD)

 Instructions to Interested Parties:

 This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) and award of a contract will not be made as a result of this questionnaire. NSWCCD is requesting assistance from commercial industry in regards to the potential for small business participation and the capabilities of large and small business entities, in the preparation of an anticipated Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract for services.  This Market Research Questionnaire is intended to assist the Government in determining the probability of large or small business prime contractors responding to a future RFP to provide the required items.  The Government anticipates making future decisions regarding the procurement process utilized for a potential solicitation, based on the responses received from both large and small businesses that indicate an interest and the capability to provide the required items.

 Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability and return the completed questionnaire to Kellie Holley via email.  Your answers to the following questions will be utilized to assist in the determination of small business capabilities.  Respondents will NOT be notified of the results of this evaluation, and the final determination regarding the utilization of a small business set aside will be conducted per the regulatory requirements of FAR Part 19, Small Business Programs.  All information will be kept confidential and will not be disseminated to the public.  This Sources Sought Notice and Market Research Questionnaire is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response.

Please return the completed questionnaire prior to 12:00 PM (Eastern Time) on 27 May 2015, via the email address provided below.

Thank You,
Kellie Holley
Contract Specialist
NSWCCD - West Bethesda, MD

kellie.holley@navy.mil  

Market Research is being conducted to determine all potential socio-economic small businesses and large businesses interested in, and capable of, providing the supply items identified herein. 

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:

811310 

Small Business Size Standard:  7.5 mil

(For more information about Small Business Size Standards, please refer to http://www.sba.gov.)

 Anticipated Contract Type:

Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)

Background: 

NSWCCD Code 60 is in need of a Worthington VTE 0.5x4 Reciprocating Pump rebuilds on a pump.  The Worthington VTE pump was manufactured and installed over 40 years ago to deliver high pressure fluid for the 4' diameter hydrostatic test chamber.  After many decades of service, the VTE pump requires a complete overhaul to remain viable.   This pump underwent a DCI (disassembly, cleaning, and inspection) at a Flowserve facility in February/March 2015.  Flowserve maintains the intellectual property of Worthington.

 Estimated Potential Item Requirements:

The contractor shall be responsible for transport of the VTE Pump and will correct all deficiencies found during the DCI and reassemble the VTE pump. 

 **Please request to see full Statement of Work for all requirements**