SOURCES SOUGHT
J -- Sewing Machine BPA
- Notice Date
- 4/14/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 811310
— Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - APG (W911QY) Natick (SPS), BLDG 1 KANSAS ST, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760-5011, United States
- ZIP Code
- 01760-5011
- Solicitation Number
- W911QY-17-SewMachRpr
- Archive Date
- 5/16/2017
- Point of Contact
- Andrea Albanese, Phone: 4012336113
- E-Mail Address
-
andrea.l.albanese.civ@mail.mil
(andrea.l.albanese.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- W911QY-17-SewMachRpr Notice Type: Sources Sought Response Date: 1 May 2017 - 4:00pm Eastern NAICS 811310 TEXTILE MACHINE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES, size standard $7.5M. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS BEING ISSUED FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT CONSIDERED AS OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY COSTS INCURRED BY INTERESTED PARTIES RESPONDING TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT. THE INTENT OF THIS NOTICE IS TO IDENTIFY BUSINESSES, ESPECIALLY SMALL BUSINESS (SB) CONCERNS, CERTIFIED 8(A), HUBZONE, SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES (SDVOSB), AND WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB) CONCERNS CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THE REQUIREMENTS DESCRIBED BELOW. The Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC), located in Natick, MA, is issuing this source sought notice to identify potential sources preferably within the greater Boston area/Boston Metrowest area/Boston-Worcester Metropolitan areas that can perform maintenance and repair (to include parts and labor) for approximately 94 sewing machines, are a sewing machine supplier and provide scissor sharpening services. REQUIREMENTS: The NSRDEC requires one or more Blanket Purchase Agreements for, sewing machine purchases, maintenance, and repair for equipment in the Design, Pattern & Prototype Shop, Aerial Delivery Design & Fabrication Shop and the Load Carriage Design & Fabrication Shop. Equipment ranges from light/medium duty to heavy duty. Related equipment that is also required includes: 8 cutting machines (hand operated), local pick-up and delivery for scissor sharpening, 2 steam generators, 2 vacuum presses, and 2 steam irons. Assist with machinery up-grade information and ordering of new machinery. Order and provide additional sewing supplies in a timely manner example: needles, blades for machines, scissors, machine accessories, etc. The anticipated ordering period is five (5) years. RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE: All interested firms and manufacturers are encouraged to respond to this request for information. Information submissions should include available technology, product literature, and relevant company background/experience. Available product pricing may also be provided as part of the information submission. Information submissions must be received by 4:00 PM 1 May 2017. Responses to this notice should be e-mailed to andrea.l.albanese.civ@mail.mil or Jean.t.greenwood.civ@mail.mil. Responses are limited to ten (10) pages and are requested in.PDF format. All respondents shall include all of the information listed below in the response email: Company name and announcement number (W911QY-17-SewMachRpr) in the email subject line 1. Company address, telephone number, primary contact(s) with email address(es), business size and socioeconomic category (i.e., small/large/HUB Zone), CAGE code, and DUNS number. (Respondents must be registered in the SAM database in order to obtain a CAGE code. Firms may register with SAM at http://www.sam.gov.) 2. Product detailed descriptions and how it addresses the Government's requirement. This can also include current or past performance of providing similar products to the Government. 3. Price lists/product pricing (if available). 4. If applicable, GSA schedule information. 5. All assumptions, including any assumed Government support. Interested sources must reply no later than the date and time stated above. No telephonic, facsimile or hardcopy submissions will be accepted. All product information shall be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This sources sought is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ), Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not to be taken as a future commitment by the US Government to issue a solicitation. It is a market research tool being used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential business/small business sources prior to final determination of the method of acquisition, if any. The US Government will not pay any costs for responses submitted. Failure to submit all information requested may result in a vendor not being considered as an interested party. All service-disabled veteran owned small businesses, certified HUB Zone small businesses, certified 8(a) small businesses, and women-owned small businesses are encouraged to respond. Upon review of industry response to this sources sought synopsis, the Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition (if any) in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest. Points of Contact: Andrea Albanese, andrea.l.albanese.civ@mail.mil, 508-233-6113
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