Buckley Air Force Base, located in Aurora Colorado, is conducting a market survey with the intent of determining the interest, capabilities and qualifications of potential small businesses in providing Motorola XTL 2500 Mobile radios with software/hardware for installation as a PRIME contractor for a potential firm fixed-price contract. A firm requirement has not yet been established, and a draft Statement of Need (SON) is attached. Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Synopsis, the Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest. The contractor shall be required to provide all labor, materials, tools and equipment in order to providing Motorola XTL 2500 Mobile radios with software/hardware and installation in accordance with the Statement of Need. All contractors interested in supplying these supplies may indicate their interest in this potential acquisition by supplying responses that should include: (1) Identification of company size status, certifications, i.e., 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, small business. (2) Answers to the questions listed below. Responses will not be accepted after the due date and shall be limited to five (5) pages. 1. How long have you been in business? 2. How many employees do you have? 3. Do you currently have personnel, who can perform these services, that are able to pass various USAF law enforcement and CBI background checks for access onto Buckley AFB? 4. Does your company provide this product? 5. What's the given price for one (1), five (5), and ten (10) radios? THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS PUBLISHED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. Note that this is not a request to be placed on a solicitation mailing list nor is it a request for proposal, or an announcement of a solicitation. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 334220, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing. This NAICS has a small business size standard of 750 employees. If you believe another NAICS is more applicable based on the SON, please so indicate and state the justification with your reply. All interested firms should notify this office in writing by mail, e-mail, or fax of your interest in this notice. The Government will not pay for any material provided in response to this market survey nor return the data provided. All interested parties should contact, either of the following individuals by 1:30 pm MST on 8 August 2011, Contract Specialist, A1C Michael Longdon at 720-847-6793, michael.longdon@buckley.af.mil or Contract officer Deb Saumur at 720-847-9390, deb.saumur@buckley.af.mil.
