CATERPILLAR EQUIPMENT PARTS AND REPAIR

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. (1) The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. (2) Date : 2/13/2017 (3) Classification Code: J0 (4) NAICS Code: 811310 (5) NAICS Size Standard: $7.5 million (6) Contracting Office Address: 74 Currant Street, Bldg. 60, Herlong, CA 96113 (7) Subject: Sources Sought to provide parts, inspect, service, repair, and maintain, as a minimum, the following equipment on a per-call basis: Caterpillar CS64 Soil Compactor, Caterpillar D7R Crawler Tractor, Caterpillar M318D Mobile Excavator, Caterpillar 130G Motor Grader, Caterpillar 621G Motor Scraper, Caterpillar 623G Elevating Motor Scraper, Caterpillar 420D Loader Backhoe, Caterpillar 980H Wheel Loader, Caterpillar 988B Wheel Loader. (8) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: 2/21/2017 (9) Contact Point: Rhonda Long, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov (10) A. Objective: To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 10B. B. Sierra Army Depot's requirement is for a contractor to provide parts, inspect, service, repair, and maintain, as a minimum, the following equipment on a per-call basis: Caterpillar CS64 Soil Compactor, Caterpillar D7R Crawler Tractor, Caterpillar M318D Mobile Excavator, Caterpillar 130G Motor Grader, Caterpillar 621G Motor Scraper, Caterpillar 623G Elevating Motor Scraper, Caterpillar 420D Loader Backhoe, Caterpillar 980H Wheel Loader, Caterpillar 988B Wheel Loader. C. Responses: All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include: (I) To what extent each of the specifications can be met. (II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the $7.5 million standard that accompanies NAICS code 811310. If a small business, you must also list any small disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.]. (III) Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects. (11) Responses to this sources sought are due no later than 5:00 PM Pacific standard time 2/21/2017. Submissions should be emailed to Submissions should be emailed to Rhonda Long, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov Questions concerning this sources sought may be directed to Rhonda Long, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov. Please be advised that .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted. (12) Place of Contract Performance: Sierra Army Depot, 74 Currant Street, Bldg. 60, Herlong, CA 96113 (13) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: Base year plus 4 option years (1 year each).