SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Soft Body Armor for USCG
- Notice Date
- 6/1/2022 9:15:15 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 315990
— Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DOL-9 NORFOLK VA 23510 USA
- ZIP Code
- 23510
- Solicitation Number
- 70Z084DOL950009428
- Response Due
- 6/16/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Blackwell, Phone: 757-628-4121
- E-Mail Address
-
jennifer.blackwell@uscg.mil
(jennifer.blackwell@uscg.mil)
- Description
- This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION; not a pre-solicitation notice or solicitation for proposals/quotations. Pursuant to FAR Part 10 (Market Research), the purpose of this notice is to: (1) determine if sources capable of satisfying the agency�s requirements exists, (2) determine if commercial items suitable to meet the agency�s needs are available or could be modified to meet the agency�s requirements, and (3) determine the commercial practices of company�s engaged in providing the needed service or supply. Pursuant to FAR Part 6 and FAR Part 19, competition and set-aside decisions may be based on the results of this market research. This notice in no way obligates the Government to any further action. Requirement: This notice is issued by the U.S. Coast Guard Director of Operational Logistics (DOL-95), Norfolk, VA, to identify sources capable of providing support to the United States Coast Guard (CG) Director of Operational Logistics (CG-DOL), Mission Essential Personal Equipment Product Line (MEPE PL). The purpose of this contract is to obtain Level III soft body armor panel and ballistic accessories (groin, throat, collar, and deltoid). The period of performance will be for one (1) year base period and, if exercised, four (4) one-year option periods. A Draft Specifications is attached to this Sources Sought Notice; the Draft Specifications is subject to revisions at the sole discretion of the Government. Interested parties are expected to review this Notice and the draft Specification to familiarize themselves with the requirement. Requirement: This notice is issued to identify sources capable of providing the following: Submission of Information: Companies having capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought notice including commercial market information and company information.� Companies may respond to this Sources Sought Notice via e-mail to Jennifer.Blackwell@uscg.mil no later than June 16, 2022 at 12:00PM, Eastern with the following information/documentation: 1. Name of Company, Address, and DUNS Number. 2. Name of Point of Contact, E-mail Address, and Phone Number. 3. Business size(s) applicable to NAICS Code 315990 / Size Standard 500 employees (from the list below, specify all that apply to your company): 8(a) Small Business SBA-Certified HUBZone Small Business (HUBZone) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Small Business (SB) Large Business (LB) A Capability statement is not necessary but acceptable. 4. Corporate affiliations, potential joint venture partners, teaming partners, and/or major subcontractor information must be provided with your information. 5. Commercial market information and practices applicable to this supply. 6. Relevancy of Experience: Please list no more than three contracts your company is currently performing (or has completed within the last five years) that are similar in scope to this requirement. Include the contract (including Federal Supply Schedules, if applicable) number, title, contract type, and award amount. 7. A positive statement of your intent to submit an offer as a prime contractor if a solicitation is issued as a result of this Sources Sought Notice. SAM Registration:� Interested parties should register in the System for Award Management (SAM), formerly known as CCR.�� Information on SAM registration can be obtained at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.� Please contact SAM Customer Service at (866) 606-8220 regarding questions/problems regarding SAM registration. Disclaimer and Important Notes: This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal/Quotation; and, it is not considered to be a commitment by the Government to award a contract nor will the Government pay for any information provided; no basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this Sources Sought Notice or Government use of any information provided. Failure to submit information in sufficient detail may result in considering a company as not a viable source and may influence competition and set-aside decisions. Regardless of the information obtained from this Sources Sought Notice, the Government reserves the right to consider any arrangement as deemed appropriated for this requirement. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response to this Sources Sought Notice. The Government reserves the right to use any information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate, including using technical information provided by respondents in any resultant solicitation. At this time no solicitation exists; therefore, DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation notice and solicitation may be published on System for Award Management website. It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor www.sam.gov for any future solicitation. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will not be considered adequate responses to any resultant solicitation. NO phone calls and/or request for a solicitation will be accepted or acknowledged. Company Brochures are NOT desired.
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- SN06344817-F 20220603/220601230111 (samdaily.us)
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