THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY.
This RFI is issued solely to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This RFI should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose other than to gain the information requested for market research. The Government is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Respondees are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any potential future RFQ. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Contract Opportunities website (sam.gov). It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research, a continuous process for collecting and analyzing information about capabilities within the market to satisfy agency needs. The acquisition strategy has not yet been determined and market research results will assist the United States Air Force in determining the direction any acquisition will take.
Set-Aside Status
Respondents to this notice must indicate whether they qualify as small or large business under NAICS 334516 (size standard 1000 employees).
Questions:
1. Please provide your business socio-economic category if a small business or state you are a large business. Do you have other recommendations for the NAICS?
2. Does the UV electro optic modulator system operate at a wavelength of 252 nm. The Government’s requirement is for the UV operation at 252 nm wavelength for very unusual specific materials and manufacturing processes. Provide supporting documentation of capabilities and options.
3. Provide point of contact, email, phone number, and SAM unique number.
4. Any other comments relevant to this requirement.
Provide response to Susan Ulma, susan.ulma@us.af.mil by 11 April 2025, 3:00 pm MST.