B16 PLC REPLACEMENT

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. The purpose of this sources sought is for market research to gain knowledge of potential sources for future needs including interested small business sources. This notice is for planning purposes only. All interested parties should respond.

Kansas Air Nationl Guard, McConnel AFB, Kansas, will soon be soliciting for a project for B16 PLC Replacement. Building 16 has 3 Generators with PLC Switchgear that is currently in failing state and is an obsolete model, which is causing the generator control application to close out or lockout. The Contractors that will be bidding on the work SHALL sub-contract out to 3E-Kolher due to the proprietary equipment inside the Generator Farm (Building 16).  The Contractor SHALL provide project management and oversight through closeout. Refer to attached SOW.

For this requirement, the small business size standard is $19 million for NAICS 238210. In the event small business contractors are not avaialble for adequate competition for this project, it may be advertised as unrestricted.

NOTE: Prime contractor is required to subcontract with 3E Company (electrical Engineering & Equipment Co.) since they are the designated OEM regional representatvie of Kohler.

Complete and return attached sources sought form to include bonding capability and advise on your capabilities and or past perfromance in terms of the projected requested. Include the following email subject line "Sources Sought B16 PLC Replacement" when emailing, to 184WG.MSG.CONTRACTING@us.af.mil. Use the same email address if you have additional questions.