SOURCES SOUGHT
84 -- INDUSTRY MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY FOR THE USMC PACK SYSTEM - INDUSTRY MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY FOR THE USMC PACK SYSTEM RFI
- Notice Date
- 10/26/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 315210
— Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, MARCORSYSCOM, 2200 Lester Street, Quantico, Virginia, 22134, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22134
- Solicitation Number
- M67854-I-16-1143
- Point of Contact
- Keane Butts, Phone: 7034323448, Peggy L Smith, Phone: 703-784-3788
- E-Mail Address
-
keane.butts@usmc.mil, peggy.l.smith1@usmc.mil
(keane.butts@usmc.mil, peggy.l.smith1@usmc.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SYSTEM SPECIFICATION USMC PACK RFI The Product Manager Individual Combat and Equipment (PdM ICE), Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), is seeking industry input that identifies potential sources and best practice information regarding the manufacturing of a government-designed USMC Pack System. The resultant System must be Berry Amendment compliant and must be produced at a rate, which will result in at least 1,500 Systems being delivered within 12 months of contract awards. MARCORSYSCOM is planning to purchase a minimum of 1,500 with the possibility of a maximum quantity of 18,000 USMC Pack Systems over the life of the contract. Respondents are requested to provide company literature (to include, but not be limited to, business size and company profile), brochures, and manufacturing capability summaries (to include, but not be limited to, a description of the manufacturer's facilities and monthly/yearly production rates) directly addressing the respondent's ability to meet the annual System production requirement detailed above. Any proprietary information submitted may be used in establishing requirements, but specific offeror information will be safeguarded as proprietary. There is no page restriction associated with this RFI; however, an executive summary, not to exceed five (5) pages, should accompany each submission. The Marine Corps will use the results of this announcement to determine what capabilities currently exist in the marketplace that meet the Government's requirements outlined above. No related Industry Day is scheduled in conjunction with this RFI. No Product Demonstration Models are requested. Please include corporate business size and whether the company is 8(a) certified, disabled veteran-owned, veteran owned, woman owned, HUB Zone, Native American, or any other Small Business Administration approved designation. Please submit RFI questions to the Contract Specialist, Keane Butts, via email at keane.butts@usmc.mil with a courtesy copy to the Contracting Officer, Peggy Smith via email at Peggy.L.Smith1@usmc.mil no later than 14 Nov 2016 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. MARCORSYSCOM will post all questions and answers to the Federal Business Opportunities website (https://www.fbo.gov/). Please submit all responses electronically. No telephonic responses to this RFI will be accepted. Respondents should submit their responses by 30 Nov 2016 to the Safe Access File Exchange (SAFE) application via https://safe.amrdec.army.mil/SAFE/. Proceed as a Guest user by clicking on "I do not have a CAC or this machine is not configured to read my CAC and I would like to access SAFE as a Guest User." Fill in all required fields, upload your RFI response, and grant access to files to the following: keane.butts@usmc.mil, christopher.hulse@usmc.mil and jolanta.o.krempin@usmc.mil, then press the "Submit" button. The Government may use information received from this RFI to establish future Marine Corps requirements. Vendors should not submit any sensitive or proprietary information. Vendors deciding to submit competition sensitive or proprietary information bear sole responsibility for marking the information for appropriate safeguarding. Proprietary information will be protected from unauthorized disclosure as required by Subsection 27 of the Office of Procurement Policy Act as amended (41 U.S.C. 423) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), as implemented in the FAR. THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY ITEMS/SERVICES, NOR FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/USMC/Contracts_Office_CTQ8/M67854-I-16-1143/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: M67854 MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND Quantico, VA, United States
- Record
- SN04313484-W 20161028/161026234453-768f74ade84962f5e8d47cd2fee63509 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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