The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) is seeking sources for the following item. This is a sources sought announcement only. Since this is only a sources sought announcement, at this time, there is no solicitation available. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. The NAICS code is 333314 with a SBA size standard of 500 employees. Interested parties need to identify if they fall into one of the Small Business categories: Small Business, Hub Zone Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, Woman Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, and/or 8(a) Contractor.The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) is seeking sources for the anticipated purchase of the following item. One (1) Collimating Optic: The specifications for the item are included as an attachment to this posting. Please note that the Government is considering two options for the design of this collimating optic. Upon review of the designs, the Government will select one of the two options for purchase, but not both. Respondents are encouraged to submit separate packages with complete details for each of the two options. In addition to the information contained in the attachment, each price quote for the selected option (s) must be described with and without lens prescriptions (See Attachment p. 5). Also, a complete drawing package is required for each option package submitted to the office. Award will be based on best value that in the Government?s estimation provides the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirement. Interested parties who believe they can meet all the requirements for the one (1) Collimating Optic detailed in this posting are invited to submit in writing drawings and a complete technical package detailing system capabilities that meet the above requirements. Respondents are required to submit with their submittal package enough information for the Government to evaluate the minimum requirements detailed in this synopsis. INTERESTED CONTRACTORS MUST COMPLY WITH DFARS 252.204-7004, REQUIRED CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (NOV 2001). INTERESTED CONTRACTORS CAN ACCESS THIS CLAUSE BY INTERNET URL: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. TO REGISTER WITH THE CCR, GO TO URL: https://www.ccr.dlsc.dla.mil/. In addition, responses should include any special requirements for a commercial contract, such as Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc. in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. Please identify if the proposed item (s) are commercial or non commercial in nature. Responses are due to Philip W. Cheng at the Air Force Flight Test Center, Directorate of Contracting, 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524, not later than Close of Business (COB) 9 July 2002 at 4 pm. Faxed transmissions of information are preferred. Fax #: 661-275-7827 or e-mail address: [email protected].

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