SOURCES SOUGHT
42 -- 42--PSD MACHINE AND SPHERES
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2023 2:08:11 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 115310
— Support Activities for Forestry
- Contracting Office
- MILES CITY FIELD OFFICE MILES CITY MT 59301 USA
- ZIP Code
- 59301
- Solicitation Number
- 140L3623Q0045
- Response Due
- 8/2/2023 4:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/17/2023
- Point of Contact
- Undlin, Rebecca, Phone: 4062332829, Fax: (406) 233-2921
- E-Mail Address
-
rundlin@blm.gov
(rundlin@blm.gov)
- Description
- THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR QUOTE AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry prior to determining acquisition strategies and issuance of a Request for Quote, including the use of any potential appropriate small business programs. Whether the business is currently classified as one of the types indicated in the table below, the business operations must meet the needs as specified in the source purpose outlined below. TABLE OF SMALL BUSINESS CATEGORIES ACRONYM SMALL BUSINESS CATEGORIES SB Small Business Firms 8(a) SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participants HUBZone SBA Certified HUBZone Firms SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Firms WOSB Woman-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) Firms SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Firms submitting responses shall email them to rundlin@blm.gov no later than 1700 MDT 8/2/2023. Reponses shall include the following information: Cover page (page 1) shall include: Your firm�s Name Address Phone number Point of contact with email address SAM Registration Expiration Date Your firm�s 12-character Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and/or CAGE Code Your firm�s socioeconomic category for NAICS code 115310 Do not list a socioeconomic category that is not depicted in the chart above. If your category is not listed in the chart above, please select Small Business (SB). We will be able to view the additional information on your SAM Registration. Better suited NAICS code: If you believe this project would be better suited under a different NAICS code, please provide it. PRODUCT: RED DRAGON PSD MACHINE AND SPHERES Helicopter mounted device to be used for dispensing aerial spheres that ignite prescribed burns. Device must have the capability of injecting ethylene glycol into spheres which starts a timed exothermic reaction and then dispenses them out of the aircraft. Features/Salient characteristics � Device must be low maintenance and have a variable dispense rate of 25-175 spheres per minute. � Must have a minimum of 5 selectable drop rates that can be changed instantly utilizing a dial setting. � Micro processor-controlled motor and feed gates that prevents spheres from jamming with automatic jam detection and clearing. � Fixed-displacement pump to deliver same amount of chemical, no matter what speed is selected. � Safety system for on-board fire protection with battery backup � Quick purge system for maximum safety � Launcher unit weight of less than 50lbs empty. � Large capacity hopper with a capacity of at least 600 spheres � Compatible with 1� dragon eggs. � Must utilize spheres that are on hand at US fire caches. � Controllable with a handheld remote. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR PROPOSAL. This market survey is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for offers, quotes, bids, or proposals and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a competitive solicitation or contract. The Government will not provide a debrief on the results of this Sources Sought. All information submitted will be held in a confidential manner and will only be used for the purpose intended. Points of contact listed may be contacted for purpose of verifying information. The Government shall not be held responsible for any cost incurred in response to this Sources Sought announcement. Notice Regarding Proprietary Information: All submitted materials will be designated for Government Use Only. Participation is strictly voluntary.
- Web Link
-
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- Record
- SN06765417-F 20230728/230726230054 (samdaily.us)
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