66--Cobalt 60 and Cesium 137 Source

NOTICE OF SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI). There is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This Sources Sought Synopsis is in support of a market survey being conducted by White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM to determine potential sources technically capable and qualified to provide (1) new Cobalt-60 sources and (1) new Cesium 137 Sources. The specific requirement specifications are detailed in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary. The government will not pay for any information that is submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought RFI. The government requests interested vendors submit a statement of capability to perform the requirement detailed in the attached SOW. Please omit any pricing data. Again, participation in this effort is strictly voluntary with no cost or obligation to be incurred by the Government. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if a solicitation is issued. Should funding be made available for this potential requirement, a Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted on this website. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the potential acquisition is 334517 with a size standard of 500 employees. All responses to this notice expressing interest in being considered for the proposed contract, should include the following: Company Name, Point of Contact, Address, Telephone and Fax numbers, E-mail address, Brief Description of the Company and Capabilities, List of previous experience in the relevant field, Business Size, DUNS number, Cage Code, and Tax ID Number. Notice to Potential Offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the Department of Defense (DOD) must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) found at www.sam.gov. Again, 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 RFP's, which may be released via the FEDBIZOPS portal. This Sources Sought Synopsis is issued for maximizing competition. Should anything in the requirement be construed as limiting competition, please feel free to contact the MICC Special Competition Advocate (SCA) at contact@example.gov. Interested vendors shall submit their information via email with a subject line of quote mark Cobalt Source quote mark no later than 1300 MST on 20 January 2015. Any questions should be submitted before 12 January 2015 contact@example.gov Vanessa A. Garcia