ARNG AN/GRM-122 and Subassembly Radio Test Set Repair

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (Not a Notice of Solicitation) The Minnesota Army National Guard USPFO is seeking information on potential sources and industry feedback on the attached Draft Performance Work Statements for ARNG AN/GRM-122 and Subassembly Radio Test Set Repair This Sources Sought Synopsis is published for market research purposes only, to identify potential sources capable of providing services for multiple locations within the United States in accordance with Department of Defense standards and applicable local, state, and Federal laws. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS The Draft Performance Work Statement has all of the information listed in regards to the technical requirements for this effort. As a reminder, these are drafts and estimates, which are subject to be changed. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334290. The SBA Size Standard is 750 employees. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 5995. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse and costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any Government assessments. The Government's assessment of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming acquisition strategy. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. The information below provides a "Contractor Capability Survey" to allow you to document your company's capabilities in meeting these requirements. 2. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, please complete and return the Contractor Capability Survey below. Response format and due date information is specified at the bottom portion of this notice. Failure to provide a complete response may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.) Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed via email to Eric Ahlgren, contact@example.gov Part I Sources Sought: Please provide the following business information for your firm in the following format: Vendor Name/ Cage Code/ Point of Contact: Socio-Economic Status / GSA Schedule # Capability [ABC, Inc] Cage Code: Name: Phone: Email: URL: Please also indicate in this table: Please provide a brief summary of your company's experience in providing AN/GRM-122 Maintenance, Repair, and Training Services. Does your company have the necessary certifications and licenses to provide these services? Has your company provided similar services to any government agency in the past? If yes, please provide details. Part II Request for Information: If possible, please provide answers to the following questions. 1. Are there specific requirements in the documentation that has the effect of limiting competition among potential vendors? 2. Does your company provide training service to Government personal on ARNG AN/GRM-122 and Subassembly Radio Test Set Repair? 3. Is there anything in the PWS that has the effect of creating duplicative of unnecessary costs to the Government? Do you have any additional comments on the PWS? Has the Government fully defined the PWS? Is there additional information that the vendor requires? If so, what information is required in order to successfully meet the Government's need? 4. Based on your experience, are the requested services commercial in nature as defined by FAR 2.101? If so, why, and are there established catalog or market prices for these services? Has your company provided these services through a commercial contract either to non-Government entities or under a FAR Part 12 acquisition? 5. What Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS) types does the contractor expect to see for this acquisition based on the PWS? a. Provide pricing information for the services outlined in the PWS. Describe your pricing structure for repair parts and shipping. 6. Does your company have firsthand experience providing same or similar type services? 7. Describe your company's experience in managing incompatiblity problems and solutions. 8. Describe your company's experience in identifying the alternatives for the unavailability of obsolete materials or components to mitigate incompatiblity issues.