60--Fiber Optic Temperature Sensors

Classification Code (FSC) = 6030 Brief description = Sources Sought for Fiber Optics Temperature Sensors. Response Date = January 16, 2012, 1400 Mountain Standard Time (MST) Contract Specialist = Dennis Donaldson, +1 (555) 000-0000,contact@example.gov Address = CCIM-CHD-WS Bldg 143, Crozier St. White Sands Missile Range NM 88001 NAICS Code = 335921 Place of Performance = White Sands This is a sources sought announcement only and is not intent to procure. A solicitation is not available at this time and any requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. The White Sands Missile Range Contracting Command is conducting market research to determine the capability of small businesses or large businesses in regards to Fiber Optic Temperature Sensors at WSMR. Each potential source shall give a brief description of: Contract Line Items, Brand name or Equal, as follows: CLIN 0001: ten (10) Fiber optic fast response time temperature probe for EED tests; 1.37 meter long with PVC sheathing; ST connector; 3mm bare fiber tip; calibration for Hero test. Part #OTG-R-10-100ST-1.37PVC-XN-3A-R CLIN 0002: ten (10) Fiber optic fast response time temperature probe for EED tests; 0.61 meter long with PVC sheathing; ST connector; 2mm bare fiber tip; calibration for Hero test. Part# OTG-R-10-100ST-0.61 PVC-XN-2A-R CLIN 0003: Fiber optic fast response time temperature probe for EED test;0.76 meter long with PVC sheathing; STconnector; 2mm bare fiber tip; calibration for Hero test. Part# OTG-R-10-100ST-0.76 PVC-XN-2A-R This description should include a demonstration that the source: has adequate financial resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them; be able to comply with the required date of 30 days. Taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments; has a satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics; has the necessary organization, experience, accounting and operational controls, and technical skills, or the ability to obtain them; and has the necessary production, construction, and technical equipment and facilities, or the ability to obtain them. Each potential source is also requested to provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s) and brief description of the item (s) previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor's ability to successfully satisfy the requirements of the Fiber Optics Temperature Sensors. Firms shall also provide point of contact information where available for the efforts cited above. All responses to this sources sought are limited to six pages and must include the following additional information: name and address of firm, commercial activity/government entity (CAGE) code, small business size status, point of contact name, title, phone, and email. Interested sources shall submit all replies by email to contact@example.gov no later than 1400 PST on January 16, 2012. Acknowledgement of receipt will not be made. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS SOURCE SOUGHT OR TO OTHERWISE PAY FOR THE INFORMATION SOLICITED. This request for information is for planning purposes only and shall not be considered as an Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Request for Proposal (RFP), or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. Your responses to this sources sought will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this sources sought or Government use of such information. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or part, any contractor input resulting from this sources sought. The information resulting from this sources sought may be included in one or more RFQ's, which may be released via the FEDBIZOPPS portal.