***This requirement is currently UNFUNDED. ***
The government does not presently intend to award a contract, but does want to obtain information in the event that funding is obtained. The government may or may not award a contract for some or all of the items in this request.
**This sources sought notice is for information and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. **
The 366th Contracting Squadron is seeking a potential source interested in proposing on an acquisition for:
CLIN 001: 1 Each: U-15 Ultrafast Laser Marking System Marking Head or equal system.
High-speed/precision Galvanometer Beam Control
163mm F-Theta Focusing Lens for a 100mm x 100mm marking area.
Nd: YV04 Crystal (fiber optic coupled)
Diode-pumped Laser Source
Software Manual
1064 nm Wavelength
Laptop Computer
Q-Switched Operation
CDRH Class IV Level of Manufacture
Diode Controller
Diode-pumped Power Source (Fiber Coupled to Marking Head)
TE Cooling System
19" Rack Mount Controller
Input Power: 100 - 240VAC, 50/60Hz
Laptop Computer RMI "Laser" Software, Windows platform*, Serial communication
System Manual, Software Manual
Mounting Stand
Z-axis standard Lab Jack (for use with Class I or IV systems)
Eye protection glasses (for use with Class IV systems)
Installation and training included
3-Year warranty on parts and labor
Option:
Rotary Chuck

The purpose of this sources sought notice is to identify the availability of qualified sources. The anticipated contract type will be a Firm Fixed Price.
Work to be performed under the contract will be within the North American Classification System (NAICS) code as 339943. If you have the capability and are interested in this acquisition, submit a detailed capability statement which, at a minimum, identifies:
1. Point of contact including phone number, physical and e-mail address.
2. Size status and/or SBA certification program of your firm.
3. CAGE Code for your firm.
4. Positive statement of interest to submit a proposal.
5. Cost estimation and specifications.

All interested responses must be emailed to [email protected], or faxed to (208)-828-2658. Quotes are required to be received no later than 16:30 MST, 21 September, 2009.

***FYI...366th Contracting Office will most likely be awarding contracts up until midnight on 30 September 09, for Fiscal Year End. Please inform us if your company, or a company representative, will be available to obtain firm quotes on that day. ***