SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT: Paper Cutter THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY SERVICES, NOR IS IT THE INTENT OF THE ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND- NEW JERSEY TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) OR OTHERWISE PAY FOR THE INFORMATION SOUGHT. 1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: ACC- NJ is seeking preliminary marketing information, from capable and reliable sources to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources capable of performing all requirements of the below item. This is a single requirement. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) classified for this effort is 33318. The ACC-NJ anticipates releasing a solicitation announcement, to be published in the Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov), on or about 1 March 2017. The solicitation will consist of a FIRM-FIXED-PRICE contract for a period of performance of: 30 day ARO. 2. PROJECT SCOPE: Paper Cutter Functional/Technical: Light beam/optical cutting line Cutting height/depth: at least 3 inches Safety: two-handed operation and appropriate safeguards Dimensions: Must be able to fit through a 34-3/4" doorway Power/Electrical: Powered via a standard wall outlet Delivery: Delivered to the room (i.e., delivery to loading dock or address is insufficient) Breakdown and reassembly (if breakdown is required for delivery to room) Installation Training: Brief instruction (i.e., up to 2 hours) on operation and maintenance Maintenance and Support Requirements (for 1st year): At least one scheduled maintenance inspection per year Free replacement parts and labor No limit on responses to Government request for emergency service/support Respond to Government request for service/support within 24 hours of contact Delivery: Fort Belvoir, MD 3. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: All interested firms shall submit a Capability Statement and email to
contact@example.gov . Submission shall be received by 09:30 AM, Eastern Standard Time, 10 February 2017 and shall not exceed five (5) one-sided, 8-1/2 x 11 pages. This request for information is only for market research purposes. This RFI does not constitute a request for proposal nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of response to this notice. All data received in response to this RFI marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from release outside the U.S. Government. No hard-copy or facsimile submissions will be accepted. Cover letters and extraneous materials (brochures, etc) will be considered. Interested offeror's shall address this requirement through this RFI in written format via email to
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