FLIR Camera

This is a Sources Sought notice (SS) to determine the capability of industry to meet a requirement for the supply of an Forward Looking-Infrared (FLIR) Camera system for use on Fort Riley, KS. This Sources Sought notice is open to all qualified Economically Disadvantaged -Woman Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB) vendors. The selected NAICS code for this requirement is 333314 (Night vision optical device manufacturing) and the Federal Supply Code is 1240 (Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment). OBJECTIVES The overall objective of this Sources Sought is to identify qualified EDWOSB vendors that have the capability and capacity to provide the FLIR Camera system for Fort Riley. Fort Riley reserves the right to utilize information from the responses to this Sources Sought to determine if an EDWOSB business set-asides may be applicable to any resultant solicitation. Responding to this Sources Sought does not automatically qualify the responder to be included on any bidders list, if such a list is developed. Vendors wishing to submit a proposal to any subsequent solicitation must monitor FedBizOpps for the synopsis. This Sources Sought is for information purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment or a promise of a contract by the Government. This is not a solicitation. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach, nor should it be construed as a commitment by the Government. CAPABILITIES COVERAGE Fort Riley seeks to identify any qualified EDWOSB vendors that can provide the FLIR Camera system with the technical specifications provided in the attached specification sheet. CAPABILITY STATEMENT Interested parties are requested to submit a capability statement that addresses the following: 1. Ability to provide the item with the technical specifications required. 2. Business size status and category 3. Vendor CAGE Code, DUNS Number, and vendor point of contact information. ADMINISTRATIVE All interested parties should submit the capability statement to the Fort Riley Contracting Office. A proposed price is not required or requested under this Sources Sought notice. Capability statements are required to be received electronically via email no later than 0900 hours (CST), 13 November 2015. Any questions regarding this notice shall be directed to Jeff Johnson via email identified below. While any and all questions must be directed to the Government point of contact identified in this announcement, answers to those questions, as well as any and all clarifications, extensions, or changes will be posted to www.fbo.gov and will only be available at www.fbo.gov prior to the closing date and time of the this notice. Companies responding to this SS notice are responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. (Note: Fort Riley will not pay any costs associated with this effort). The Fort Riley is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. Since this SS notice is for information and planning purposes, no evaluation letters or results will be issued to respondents.