Ignition System Tester

NSN: 4920-01-444-7011 P/N: 137375-F117 Kit, Test Ignition System Tester The Government is conducting market research to identify qualified potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to manufacture the Ignition System Tester Kit. The Government is looking for suppliers on this effort. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey. The level of security clearance and amount of foreign participation in this requirement has not been determined. 52.215-3 Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes. As prescribed in 15.209(c), insert the following provision: Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes (Oct 1997) (a) The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, Bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. (b) Although - proposal and - offeror are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. (c) This solicitation is issued for the purpose of market research. INSTRUCTIONS: The document(s) below contain a description of the Ignition System Tester Kit requirement and a Contractor Capability Survey. The Survey allows Contractors to provide their company's capability. 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. If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement [i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.] Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business. Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to the PM or PCO. PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION The Government is conducting market research to identify qualified potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to manufacture the Ignition System Tester Kit. This requirement is for production. The project strategy is a 4-year contract (one [1] year basic plus three [3] option years) awarding in FY20 and continuing through FY24. The projected quantities are two [2] per year. An organizational level task is to perform an engine ignition system test. When a fault is isolated to the ignition system, a means in required to perform an engine ignition system test to determine the exciter spark rate and stored energy. The task will indicate if an exciter is faulty and requires replacement. The tester will also be required at the intermediate and depot levels. CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY Ignition System Tester Kit NSN 4920-01-444-7011, P/N 137375-F117 Business Information: Please provide the following business information for your company/institution and for any teaming or joint venture partners: Company/Institute Name: Address: Point of Contact: CAGE Code: Phone Number: E-mail Address: Web Page URL: Government Proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 332993 - SB Comment: Recommend using NAICS 336413 as this requirement is not ammunition, it is an ammunition loader. Based on the Government proposed NAICS Code, state whether your company is: Small Business [Yes / No] Woman Owned Small Business [Yes / No] Small Disadvantaged Business [Yes / No] 8(a) Certified [Yes / No] HUBZone Certified [Yes / No] Veteran Owned Small Business [Yes / No] Service Disabled Veteran Small Business [Yes / No] System for Award Management (SAM) [Yes / No] A statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership). Responses to the Capability Survey must be received no later than close of business 21 August, 2020 IAW instructions above). Please ensure data is in a readable electronic format that can be received through a firewall. Attachments shall not to exceed 10 MB per email. Multiple emails are acceptable. Responses must be sent via email to the following: Capt StacyLee Johnson, [Contracting Officer] stacylee.johnson@us.af.mil Alisha Bradley, [Contract Specialist] alisha.bradley@us.af.mil Michelle Needleman, [Program Manager] michelle.needleman@us.af.mil Questions relative to this market research should be addressed to the PCO.