Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Workstations

This is a request for information (RFI) / SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. This request is not a solicitation (Request for Proposal or Request for Quotations) or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future IAW FAR 52.215-3. Responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract. The purpose of this request for information is in support of market research being conducted by the Air Force, AFLCMC/HNCK, to identify potential sources and gather information on current capabilities within the market. This synopsis is for planning purposes only and is NOT to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited hereunder. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the responding party's expense. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked PROPRIETARY will be handled accordingly. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with the applicable Government regulations. Proprietary information or trade secrets should be clearly identified. If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company's capability in meeting these requirements. Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Currently there are no funds available for this acquisition. AFLCMC/HNCK is considering a purchase, on a Brand Name basis, SteelSentry, for Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) workstations and accessories. Further details of this requirement are in Attachment 1 posted herein. Offerors responding to this sources sought market research notice must: (1) state whether you are a small or large business, and the socioeconomic status and indicate small disadvantaged or woman-owned business, veteran owned, service disabled veteran owned, 8(a) historically black college or university or minority institution (HBCU/MI), or a historically underutilized business zone (HUBZone). (2) describe any awards you have been involved in that are the same as what is described in this RFI. (3) include any other pertinent information which would enable the government to assess your firm's capabilities. (4) Provide Point of Contact including: company/ institute name, address, phone number and email address. (5) provide assigned Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code. (6) Verify if your company/institute is listed in the System for Award Management (SAM). (7) State if your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign owned, please indicate the country of ownership). Ensure only .pdf, .doc or .xls documents are attached to your email. Submit all responses to the listed point of contact. Responses are due by 8/14/2023 at 4:00pm CST or 1600 hours; however, early responses are encouraged. Point of Contact - Elizabeth Rodriguez, Email - elizabeth.rodriguez.14@us.af.mil