THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR
QUOTE. This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this RFI may not be returned. Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future and/or potential solicitation. It is the intent of the contracting office to use this for market research purposes only. A formal solicitation (FA4626-19-Q-0011) may be released at a later date via the Federal Business Opportunities (http://www.fbo.gov). The Government shall not reimburse the costs of preparing responses to this request for information.

The 341st Contracting Squadron is seeking potential alternate products/sources to the following brand name product. The government anticipates issuing a commercial request for quotation (RFQ) for a SCORPION MODEL 800-ST HYDRAULIC CHAIN TONG OR EQUAL with the following specifications:

SCORPION MODEL 800-ST HYDRAULIC CHAIN
TONG. BASE UNIT INCLUDES 7 LINKS PER CHAIN
FOR A WORKING O.D OF 5-1/2" TO 11". THIS KIT
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:
-CART-MOUNTED 7HP DIESEL POWER PACK
-CART CUSTOMIZED WITH 10'' X 4" SKIDS
-REDUCER PACKAGE WITH ADJUSTABLE
EYEBOLTS
-EXTRA 8 LINKS, (4 PER ARM) TO REACH 16" OD
-TORQUE-SHARK FOR TORQUE READOUTS
-PACKAGED IN CUSTOMIZED WOOD CRATE
-ADDITIONAL VALVE FOR ABILITY TO
INDEPENDENTLY LIMIT MAKEUP TORQUE
-SCORPION SPARE PARTS PACKAGE

This proposed contract is being considered as a total small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code proposed for the requirement is 333515, Machine Tool attachments and accessories manufacturing, FSC is 3990, Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. The size standard for NAICS 333515 is 500 employees.

Interested parties may submit a capabilities statement stating if they can provide the specific item or an equal product for Government consideration. Any like item must expressly state how it either meets or exceeds the specifications contained herein.

PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT: SrA Bruce Beck, commercial phone: (406) 731-3772, email: [email protected]; [email protected]
SECONDARY POINT OF CONTACT: MSgt J. Matthew Pilkington, commercial phone: (406) 731-4031, email: [email protected]

Submit capabilities statements via email by 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time on Thursday, 21 February 2019.

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