Forging Sabre Remote Controlled Vehicles

Remote Controlled Vehicle Targets Sources Sought Notification This Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) is being issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 10, Market Research. It is for information, planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as either a solicitation or obligation by the United States Air Force or 56th Contracting Squadron. The purpose of this RFI is to help the 56 Contracting Squadron understand the industry technical solutions capable of providing the full range of requirements described in this RFI. The 56 Contracting Squadron will use this market research information to assess the market's capability to successfully meet the requirements outlined in the draft statement of need. Sources Sought Response Requirements Responses to this notice shall be limited to ten pages (excluding marketing literature and/or technical data sheets and/or resumes) and must include: 1. A capability statement in response to each of the individual draft Statement of Work (SOW) requirements. 2. Description of the company's past performance and experience with implementation of this type of software that is of a similar scope and size. And information (Government or commercial entity, contract/purchase amount, etc.) relating to each of the past performance descriptions. 3. Organization name, and telephone number and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives.. 4. DUNS number, CAGE code, and company structure (corporation, LLC, partnership, joint venture, etc.). 5. Written confirmation of registration in SAM (www.sam.gov). Offerors should be registered to be considered as a source. 6. Please provide the size classification of your business under the appropriate NAICS code. If you are classified as a small business, HUBZone small business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned small business, Woman-owned small business and/or 8(a) certified small business, please provide a detailed capability statement, focusing on your firm's proven ability to provide the range of requirements. Acknowledgment of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the outcome of the 56 Contracting Squadron review of the information received. Additionally, we do not intend to hold discussions concerning this RFI with any interested parties. This request is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred to interested parties for responses to this announcement. However, we do reserve the right to contact one or more of the respondents if additional information is required or to request demonstrations. Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor will there be any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in the subsequent solicitation if issued. This announcement is Government market research and may result in revisions in both its requirements and its acquisition strategy based on industry responses. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing to Alexander Nicholson at Alexander.Nicholson@us.af.mil. Respondents must submit a capability statement and response requirements to Alexander Nicholson at Alexander.Nicholson@us.af.mil no later than the specified due date and time indicated on the Government Point of Entry (GPE) for consideration. Draft statement of need attached.