DEFENSE COMPRESSED AIR TEST KITS AND TESTING SERVICES FOLLOW-ON

SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT

FOR

DEFENSE COMPRESSED AIR TEST (DCAT) KITS

SOURCES SOUGHT N61331-26-S-NQ10

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) is soliciting information from potential qualified sources to support a potential requirement to analyze compressed breathing air for divers, damage control personnel and aviators worldwide.

The attached DRAFT Statement of Work specifies the requirements for this effort. This Sources Sought announcement is to identify sources capable of providing support for this effort. The information received will be used for planning purposes to help determine if the requirement can be fully or partially set aside to small business concerns. The NAICS code is 541380, Testing Laboratories. A firm-fixed-priced (FFP) blanket purchasing agreement or indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract is anticipated. Small businesses are encouraged to submit their capabilities. The resultant contract vehicle is anticipated to be for a base period of 12 months with four one-year option periods of 12 months each.  The anticipated NAICS code is 541380 - with a size standard of $23.5M.  the PSC Code is B502.

The incumbent BPA number is N61331-22-A-0002 awarded to TRI Air Testing, Inc. CAGE Code 3RKP7.

A draft SOW is attached. The SOW is only a draft and may change when the solicitation is issued; however, the core requirement will not change.  Responses to this Sources Sought should include supporting materials that provide a demonstration of your company's capabilities and experience in reference to the listed tasks. In addition, responses should include:

1. CAGE CODE

1. Sources sought number (N61331-26-S-NQ10) and title

1. Name and address of firm

1. Size of business, including: average annual revenue for past three years, number of employees, and type of small business (8(a), Women-Owned, HUB-Zone, Veteran-Owned, Service-Disabled-Veteran-Owned Business)

1. Ownership (including Country of Ownership), System for Award Management {SAM) information, and DUNS Number, if available

1. Number of years in business

1. Two points of contact, including: name, title, phone, fax, and e-mail address

There is no specific format or outline submittals must follow. Summaries should be no longer than 15 pages in length.  Submit responses to the Mr. Stephen T. Fairbanks, Contracting Specialist, via e-mail at stephen.t.fairbanks.civ@us.navy.mil and Ms. Courtney Henslee, Contracting Officer, via e-mail at courtney.i.henslee.civ@us.navy.mil. 

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. RESPONDENTS WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONSIDER 8(A) COMPTITIVE OR SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE BASED ON RESPONSES HERETO.