28--GAS TURBINES AND JET ENGINES, AIRCRAFT, PRIME MOVING; AND COMPONENTS

This is a sources sought announcement. This announcement is in support of market research to determine the feasibility of a competitive acquisition and to identify potential sources that can provide the overhaul of the following item: NOMENCLATURE: CH-47 Diffuser, Aircraft, Gas Turbine INPUT APN: 2-110-180-05 INPUT APN: 2-110-070-31 OUTPUT APN: 2-110-180-05 INPUT NSN: 2840014593968 INPUT NSN: 4310012194689 OUTPUT NSN: 2840014593968 ESTIMATED QUANTITY RANGE: Minimum 40 each - Maximum 294 each (Maximum includes a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Quantity of 49 each) The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336412 and the size standard is 1000 employees. Interested parties who have the capability to perform the above effort should respond to this notice and identify your business size and socio-economic status as applicable. All submissions must include full company names, Point of Contacts (POCs) to include, name, position, office and mobile telephone numbers and email address. The CH-47 Diffuser, Aircraft, Gas Turbine is not a Critical Safety Item. Technical data to include a Depot Maintenance Work Requirement is not available for this overhaul effort. At this time, Honeywell International, Inc. (Cage Code: 99193) is the only known source possessing the technical data in its entirety required to accomplish the overhaul effort. Contractors are encouraged to seek Source Approval Requests (SAR) in order to become an approve source by submitting documentation in accordance with the Competition Advocate's Shopping List procedures. These procedures are outlined at the following website: http://amcomdmz.redstone.army.mil/casl_cmo/casl_cmo_home. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. This announcement does not constitute a RFP. A synopsis will be issued at a later date for this requirement. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow-up information requested. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. This announcement does not restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition strategy. The Government reserves the right to consider acquisition strategies as deemed appropriate. Submittal of information is requested via electronic mail only to Marbara Blocker, Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov, no later than September 3, 2015.