Conveyer Belt

Presolicitation Notice: FA8601-15-T-0169 Sources Sought notice published on 19 May 2015. This notice is posted in accordance with FAR 5.2. This RESTRICTED ACQUISITION is set aside - SMALL BUSINESS In order to qualify for this program, an offeror must be a certified SB, prior to the closing date of the solicitation. The NAICS code is 811310 and the Size Standard is $7.5M. In accordance with FAR 4.1102 and DFARS 252.204-7004, Alternate A, System for Award Management (SAM), contractor must be registered in SAM prior to award. Offerors may obtain information on registration at https://www.sam.gov. SOLICITATION NUMBER: FA8601-15-T-0169 The scope of this project consists of semi-annual inspection services, reporting those conditions including recommendations and making repairs for all coal conveyor belts associated with the base central heating plant including removals and disposal of all equipment, materials, and work as specified in this contract. All conveyer belting connections shall be vulcanized. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/CONCERNS: The contractor shall respond to emergency repair work on the conveyer system at any time during the contract performance period. Upon receipt of notification, the contractor shall respond within four hours to the work site with a crew of workmen to perform repairs. The welding contractor shall be certified and shall not perform any welding or use any flame apparatus without obtaining clearance from the Fire Inspector. The Air Force intends to award a contract with a period of performance of one year with a one year option period. NOTES: - 1. The solicitation with the official specifications and drawings will be available on the World Wide Web on or about 17 Aug 2015, at http://www.fbo.gov , The tentative date for receipt of proposals is 4 September 2015. The period of performance is 210 days. - 2. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. You may, however, download and print the file from the web site www.fbo.gov. - 3. There is no fee for this solicitation. - 4. A registration page will be attached to the web site. You are not required to register. However, when you register, you will receive notice of any amendments and/or addenda that may be issued to the solicitation. If you have not registered, it will be your responsibility to check the web site for any changes to the solicitation. - 5. Contractors that are Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment are excluded from receiving contracts. Agencies also shall not consent to subcontract with these contractors. 6. "Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs." If funding is not available by 31 Dec 15 the solicitation will be cancelled. This is a WPAFB Base Support (PZIOB) program. The current status is Pre-Solicitation and it is a Category Z - Maintenance, repair, and alteration of real property program.