F-16 Parts Repair/Refurbish

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (Not a Notice of Solicitation) The United States Air Force, ALC/Operational Contracting Division, Hill AFB, Utah is seeking potential sources that are capable of providing the repair or refurbish of various aircraft parts to include, but not limited to, aircraft ducts, lights, antennas, anti-collision parts, and radomes. Please see attached performance work statement (PWS) for details along with a list of the most common parts requiring repair. All interested contractors shall submit a response demonstrating their capabilities to repair/refurbish all or some of the parts identified in Appendix A of the attached PWS to the Primary Point of Contact listed below. Please provide a list of what items on the list you are capable of repairing/refurbishing. 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. Contractors responding should indicate whether they are, or are not, a small business, a socially and economically disadvantaged business, or a woman owned business. The general definition of a small business is one that is independently owned and operated, is not dominant in the field of operation in which it is proposing on Air Force contracts and with its affiliates; and the number of employees does not exceed 500. NAICS Code to be used for this acquisition is 488190. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business set-aside based upon responses hereto for any subsequent acquisition. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/Foreign-controlled contractor and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort. 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 individually be notified of the results of any government assessments. The Government's evaluation of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small businesses, or any particular small business designation (e.g. SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, WOSB, VOSB, etc.). CAPABILITIES PACKAGE: All interested contractors shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities-indicating examples of commercial sales-and product specifications related to this effort. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: jennifer.hutchison@hill.af.mil in a Microsoft Word compatible format or mailed to OO-ALC/PKOA POC: Capt Jennifer Hutchison, 6038 Aspen Ave, Hill AFB, UT 84056 to be received no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time, 23 April, 2012. Direct all questions concerning this acquisition to Capt Jennifer Hutchison at jennifer.hutchison@hill.af.mil. Contracting Office Address: 6038 Aspen Ave, Bldg 1289NE Hill AFB, UT 84056 United States Primary Point of Contact.: Capt Jennifer Hutchison jennifer.hutchison@hill.af.mil