Industry Day regarding procurement of Expeditionary Delivery System (EDS) modular cabinets and drawers storage system

The Naval Air Systems Command Patuxent River, Maryland 20670 is in the planning stages of procuring quantities of Expeditionary Delivery Systems (EDS) modular drawers and cabinets storage units that will integrate into existing mobile facilities (MF) in support of the Mobile Facility Program Office (MFP). These mobile facilities will be used in support of Navy and Marine Corps Aviation intermediate level maintenance functions and forward deployed in austere expeditionary environments. An Industry Day will be held in California, Maryland on Wednesday July 27 from 9:00am to 12:00pm. The purpose of this Industry Day is to provide an opportunity for potential offerors to become familiar with the requirements and have questions addressed. Attendance at the Industry Day event is NOT required to submit proposals to forthcoming solicitations. Due to space limitations, it is requested that attendance be limited to three (3) representatives from each interested offeror. Please register for the Industry Day event via email to the Contract Specialist, Thomas Mathews at thomas.a.mathews@navy.mil, providing the business name, address, attendee name(s), a point of contact telephone number and e-mail address, no later than 5:00pm (EST), on July 22, 2011. The Industry Day will be held at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center at 44219 Airport Road, California, MD 20619. Questions for the Industry Day event must be received by 5:00pm (EST), on July 22, 2011. All questions shall be submitted via e-mail to the Contract Specialist, Thomas Mathews at the above email address. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All questions submitted should be non-proprietary. Information marked as proprietary will not be accepted. Questions submitted by July 21 will be addressed at Industry Day. Questions following the Industry Day must be received by 5:00pm (EST), on August 5, 2011. Questions shall be submitted via e-mail to the Contract Specialist, Thomas Mathews, at the above email address. Answers to Industry Day questions will be posted on the Government Point of Entry and may be accessed via the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov no later than August 12, 2011. Expeditionary Delivery Systems (EDS) modular drawers and cabinets will be built to the attached performance specifications. This industry day is NOT a request to be added to a prospective offerors list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. This Industry Day is for market research purposes only and IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) nor does it restrict the Government in determining or planning its acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse interested sources for any costs incurred in preparation of and/or attending this Industry Day. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in Fed Biz Opps (http://www.fedbizopps.gov). It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of any solicitation or synopsis.