Halon Bottle Inspection

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT and is for informational/market research purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, QUOTATION OR BID, NOR A SYNOPSIS OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining the category of Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, which has a corresponding Size Standard of $12.5 million dollars.

The 125 Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, Jacksonville, FL is seeking sources to perform 12-year hydrostatic testing, recharge, or repairs on 33 Each Amerex model 600k, 150lb Halon Fire Extinguishers. The Contractor shall provide documentation that they are EPA approved Section 608 technician certified under 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F and meet the specific requirements of Subpart H for halon emissions reduction.

Responses to this sources sought notice must be submitted electronically (via email). Please return the attached Sources Sought Cover Sheet with your email response. A contractor’s response to this Sources Sought shall be limited to the information sheet and five (5) additional pages of information for past performance or experience which may help in market research for industry capacity and shall include the following information:

1. Contractor’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address and CAGE code.

2. Contractor’s small business category and business size: Small Business, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a) firm, Historically underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), and Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Small business(SDVOSB).

3. Provide a maximum of two examples of projects similar in size, scope, and complexity with a brief description of each project, customer name, contract number, and the dollar value. Projects considered similar in scope to this project include a variety of field support requirements for the same projects simultaneously.

4. Provide additional relevant information on the contractor’s experience/capabilities as it pertains to the proposed work outlined.

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