Above Ground Storage Tank Repairs

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS REPAIR PROJECT AT EIELSON AFB, AK. The U.S.A.F. is seeking to identify potential contractors qualified to perform Above ground Storage Tanks (AST) repair work in the Fairbanks Alaska region. The Government is contemplating a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Request for Proposal (RFP) contract for an AST repair project. The estimated magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 IAW FAR 36.204(f). This posting is a request for information from interested vendors and is issued solely for informational and planning purposes. This posting is not a Request for Proposals. Respondees are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought; all costs associated with responding to this Sources Sought will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this Sources Sought does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if one is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the FedBizOpps website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The work shall include but is not limited to: Make specified repairs to multiple above ground storage tanks (ASTs) - work mechanical repairs, installation of grounding systems, painting, installation of signage, etc. Replace multiple ASTs. Perform external inspection on multiple ASTs (by STI SP001 Certified Inspector). Make recommendations for other required repairs that aren't specified in the project and accomplish those repairs. Total number of tanks is approximately 75 and located on Eielson AFB, AK. The tanks store various types of fuels. Sizes of tanks range from less than 100 gallons to 20,000 gallons. Factory authorized technicians are required to make UL approved repairs. The U.S.A.F. is requesting the following information from interested vendors: - Company name and contact information to include phone number and email - positive statement of your interest in this procurement as a prime contractor. - DUNS number and CAGE code. - business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, very small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business) will be based upon North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code that is still to be determined. Please provide a suggestion of what NAICS code most completely encompasses the work stated above. Interested parties should send above information via email to zachary.bowens@us.af.mil or mark.chranowski@us.af.mil . Phone calls will not be accepted in response to this Sources Sought. Responses are preferred by 4 p.m. Alaska Standard Time on 26 May 2014. Interested parties are also encouraged to register with this sources sought. An actual solicitation is expected to be issued sometime in the Summer of 2014. The closing date and time for submission of offers will be contained in the solicitation package. Paper copies will NOT be available. The entire solicitation, including the specifications and/or drawings, will be made available only on the Federal Business Opportunities Web Site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov . Interested Parties are solely responsible for monitoring the aforementioned site for the release of the solicitation package and/or any updates and/or amendments to any and all subject documents. It is the sole responsibility of all Interested Parties to register for notification updates to any and all subject documents for the said action. All contractors MUST be registered in the System for Award Management database or their proposal will not be considered. Contractors can obtain further information on the System for Award Management at Web Site https://www.sam.gov.