Dual Purpose Structural and Proximity Fire Fighting Boots

**** SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO BE AWARE OF #2 **** The USAF will seek to award a "Brand Name" Single Award IDIQ contract in accordance with FAR 13.5--Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. In accordance with FAR 13.104, the Contracting Officer will obtain competition to the maximum extent practicable. The solicitation, along with the "Brand Name" Justification and Approval, will be solicited under number FA8056-15-T-0001. ********************************************** **** SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO BE AWARE OF #1 **** The future anticipated solicitation for this requirement will be solicited as full and open and will be under solicitation number FA8056-15-T-0001. *************************************** SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! It does not constitute a solicitation and/or quote and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. 771 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS), Wright Patterson AFB anticipates a BRAND NAME IDIQ requirement that is being considered as a full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed 339113. The small business size standard for this NAICS is 500 employees. The requirement is for Dual Purpose Structural and Proximity Fire Fighting Boots CLIN DESCRIPTION QTY UNIT 0001 Globe Foot Gear Proximity 14 inch Pull-On Boot 6000 EA Model: 1201480 (men's) Model: 120148W (women's) Model: 1211480 (men's wide calf) Model: 121148W (women's wide calf) The government is interested in all businesses including Large, 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), or, if applicable based on NAICS code, Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) that are interested in performing this requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or small/large business) anticipated teaming arrangements and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. 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 any 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 forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition. Include in your capabilities package your DUNS, Cage Code, and System for Award Management expiration date., GSA Contract Number with expiration date and MAS (if applicable), and specifications regarding item(s). Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: ESG.PPE@us.af.mil or by mail to 771 ESS/EGA, Attn: Joe Mamer or TSgt Michael Williams, 1940 Allbrook Drivet, Bldg. 1, Room 300, Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN Aug 20, 3:00 PM, EST