SOURCES SOUGHT
41 -- Air-Conditioning Unit for the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette
- Notice Date
- 5/27/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 238220
— Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), PIFSC, 1845 Wasp Boulevard, Building 176, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96818, United States
- ZIP Code
- 96818
- Solicitation Number
- PIFSC-0002
- Archive Date
- 6/13/2014
- Point of Contact
- STEPHANIE M. GARNETT, Phone: (808) 725-5356
- E-Mail Address
-
STEPHANIE.M.GARNETT@NOAA.GOV
(STEPHANIE.M.GARNETT@NOAA.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT. IT IS NOT A SOLICITATION, NOR DOES IT GUARANTEE A SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. Any information submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement is strictly voluntary. The Government will neither award a contract solely based on this notice, nor pay for any information submitted by respondents. This notice is a request by the Government to collect information from interested vendors for the purpose of market research. Failing to provide a response to this announcement will not prohibit/exclude an interested vendor from participating in a future solicitation. The Government is looking for vendors who can provide air-conditioning untis which meet the following requirements: -Period of rental: immediately (5/30/2014) for 4 months (through 9/30/2014) -Tropical marine environment: Unit must be ready for outdoor use in a marine environment; the unit is intended to be installed aboard a NOAA research vessel as a back-up system while the ship is underway in tropical marine environment. The unit will be covered with a tarp when not in use and will be rinsed weekly with fresh water. Chiller to include heresite spray coating on the CU/AL coil. -Maximum dimensions: 12 ft L x 9 ft W x 10 ft H with a maximum weight of 8000 lbs; ready to lift with lifting eyes by crane and pre-engineering tie down points. -Capacity: 60 ton air cooled chiller -Operate in ambient temperatures up to 100 degrees F -Designed to maintain chill water less than 45 degrees F in 95 degree F ambient temperature at a minimum cooling capacity of 50 tons -Electrical connection: 440 VAC / 3 phase / 60 hertz, maximum 150 amp service Optional characteristics: -Equipped with chill water circulating pump with minimum 200 GPM, up to 250 GPM preferred -Water connection size 4 inch pipe -Preferred refrigerant is R-134A. Interested Contractors are requested to provide the following information in response to this Sources Sought Announcement: 1) A statement that you believe your firm has the capability to meet all stated requirements. 2) Your firm's DUNS number & CAGE code; 3) Your firm's SBA certified small business concern status. Specifically identify if your firm is HUBZone-certified, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, or in the SBA's 8(a) program. If your firm is not small, please state that it is a large business. 4) A brief description of your firm's recent past experience (within past 3 years) performing similar services. The information provided in response to this announcement is limited to two pages or less. All information shall be provided free of charge to the Government. The Government will not return any data provided in response to this announcement. This request for information does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that a procurement action will be issued. The Government shall not be liable for or suffer any consequential damages for proprietary information not properly identified. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with the applicable Government regulations. Responses shall be provided to Contract Specialist, Stephanie Garnett via email at Stephanie.M.Garnett@noaa.gov no later than 2:00 PM (Hawaii Time) on Thursday, May 29, 2014.
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