COMMANDING OFFICER, ATTN NAVFAC CONTRACTS OFFICE CODE 27, NCBC 1000 23RD AVE, PORT HUENEME CA 93043-4301

F -- SOURCES SOUGHT FOR AIRCRAT/VEHICLE WASHRACK WATER TREATMENT/RECLAIM SYSTEM SOL N47408-96-R-2305 DUE 061496 POC Contract Specialist, PAULETTE PETERSON, 805-982-5081 This is a Sources Sought announcement for information only. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. NO AWARD WILL RESULT FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING THIS INFORMATION WILL BE MADE. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. The Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center (NFESC), in cooperation with the Marine Air Ground Combat Center (MAGCC), Twentynine Palms, is seeking information for an aircraft/vehicle wash water system that will treat and re-use (recycle) the wash water. The system shall be used to wash the exterior of aircraft such as AV-8Bs (Harriers) and helicopters. The system may also be used to wash the exterior equipment used to support these aircraft (vehicles, generators, and support gear). The reclaimed wash water must be of a quality that can be re-used several times and still provide clean water for washing the aircraft and support equipment. After several evolutions, the reclaimed wash water must be able to be discharged into a sanitary sewer. The system must be easy to install, operate, maintain, and be portable. The system must be capable of operating in an extremely rugged and high desert climate. The daily temperature may vary from 30 to 40 degrees F and in some cases as high as 60 degrees F. The system must be able to withstand strong winds and sandstorms with wind velocities up to 70 knots. The system design should not be limited to the environmental climatic conditions stated previously. This system should be able to operate in other types of environmental climates such as tropical, sub-tropical, and artic climates. In other words, the system must be able to operate in various environmental conditions, wherever the US Marine Corps is located, whether it be for training, war or peacekeeping missions. Respondent must provide company name, address, a point of contact with telephone/fax numbers, and the name of their system. Respondent must also provide a narrative description of the process including footprint, utlity requirements, a detailed process flow diagram, flow/treatment capacities, and any other support requirements. Additionally, the respondent must provide system acquisition costs including construction and site preparation costs, and process costs to include utilities, labor, maintenance, disposal and feedstocks. Please provide a list of system users and types of aircraft/vehicles being washed. Provide information on system testing, evaluation, and operations conducted to date, including results obtained from laboratory analysis of the reclaimed water, and possible regulatory issues. Clearly identify all proprietary and cost information that is not to be published or disseminated. Mail two (2) copies of each response to: Department of the Navy, CBC Code 272311 Bldg 41, 1000 23rd Avenue, Port Hueneme, CA 93043-4301. Deadline for receipt of responses is 14 June 1996.(0135)

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