This is a SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis to request information for market research and planning purposes. This announcement is not a solicitation and does not constitute a request for quotes, proposals, or bids. The purpose of this sources sought synopsis is to identify and collect information on potential sources of supply for PIT Tags. Responses to this announcement will be used by the Government in planning and making acquisition decisions.
This announcement also serves as a notice of the Government’s intent to issue a solicitation for the supplies described herein using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, in conjunction with part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code to be used for this requirement is 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,350 employees. The Government is seeking to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of both small and large businesses.
The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking firms with the qualifications and capability to provide the supplies listed in the attached specifications.
If your company is interested and can demonstrate the firm’s ability, capability, and responsibility to provide the supplies, we encourage you to respond to this announcement with a statement of your qualifications and capability. In response, please provide:
1. Company information including name, Unique Entity Identification (UEI), address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
2. Business size/classification to include any designations as Large Business, Small Business, HUBZone, Women Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Indian-Owned, 8(a), etc.
3. Description of your company’s capability to provide the supplies.
4. Description of experience on contracts with similar requirements, describing no more than (3) contracts completed within the past 5 years of the issue date of this announcement.
5. Please provide general information on the products your company would offer to fulfill this requirement including manufacture, place of manufacture; standard warranty period; specifications, if any, that deviate from those specified; product support; and any other pertinent information.
Responses to this announcement must be submitted to the point(s) of contact listed below by 12:00 PM MT, June 21, 2024.
ccalleja@usbr.gov
Submission methods other than e-mail will not be accepted. Please submit all responses using Microsoft Office and/or Adobe Acrobat compatible file formats.