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Polyester Cloth Lining

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W911SD19R0030Federal

Submission Closed11/28/2018, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S. Government is seeking information from small businesses regarding the potential procurement of polyester cloth to be used as lining material in uniforms for the United States Military Academy’s Corps of Cadets, with the intent to set aside the requirement for small businesses if at least two qualified responders are identified. This sources sought notice does not constitute a solicitation, nor does it obligate the government to issue a contract; no quotes, bids, or proposals are being accepted at this time. Interested firms must provide detailed information including their business name, contact details, DUNS and CAGE codes, small business status and certifications such as 8(a), SDB, HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, and confirm whether they intend to compete as a prime contractor or through a teaming arrangement. Companies are also required to demonstrate relevant prior experience supplying similar materials to government or commercial entities, including scope, complexity, and timelines, and to supply pricing data, delivery timelines, and commercial terms to assess market availability and fair market value. The anticipated NAICS code is 313210 with a size standard of 1,000 employees, and responses must be submitted by November 28, 2018. The government is also soliciting recommendations on how to structure the contract to maximize small business competition and suggestions for improving specifications or requirements to enhance clarity and market participation. All submissions are voluntary, at the respondent’s expense, and will not be returned. Respondents who do not respond are not barred from future opportunities if a formal solicitation is released, which will be announced on the Governmentwide Point of Entry.

General Info

U.S. Government seeks small business input on polyester cloth for cadet uniforms, no solicitation yet.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

NAICS

313210 - Broadwoven Fabric Mills

Place of Performance

United States Military Academy, WEST POINT, NY, 10996, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedNov 20

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineNov 28

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Submission Closed

11/28/2018, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point

Office AddressWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA

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Full Description

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure Polyester Cloth for use as lining material in Uniform coats, jackets and overcoats for the Corp of Cadets of the United States Military Academy on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Government wide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Government wide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is: 313210 - Broadwoven Fabric Mills. The size standard is: 1,000 Employees In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code. 2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any. 3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. 4. Information to help determine if the requirement for Polyester Cloth material is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc. 5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns. 6. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.