Protective Coating Maintenance (PCM) IDIQ

The 82d Contracting Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX is conducting preliminary planning market research in accordance with (IAW) the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, Market Research, to obtain information from potential eligible and interested contractors for an anticipated four-year, firm-fixed price (FFP), indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) construction contract for a broad range of painting and coating requirements. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238320, Painting and Wall Covering Contractors, with a small business size standard of $15M. The Service Code is Z2JZ, Repair or Alteration of Miscellaneous Buildings. IAW FAR 19.203(c), the anticipated acquisition will be a competitive 8(as) Program set-aside since the requirement has been accepted by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the 8(a) Program. The Government is interested in determining is there are certified 8(a) vendors with a bonafide place of business located in the States of Texas or Oklahoma who are interested in and capable of meeting this requirement. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The contractor shall furnish all management, personnel, vehicles, supplies, equipment, etc. required to perform work such as, but not limited to, applying paint; priming and applying/maintaining protective coatings on various facilities, surfaces, water/fuel tanks, monuments, and signs; abatement of lead and asbestos; and minor drywall, plumbing and electrical work at Sheppard AFB, TX; including the Lake Texoma Annex, TX and Frederick Airfield, OK. The Military Family Housing at Sheppard AFB is privatized and excluded from the scope of this effort. The selected contractor will be required to hold all applicable licenses, permits and/or certificates, and any other items necessary to perform work; and will be responsible for insuring that any subcontractors hold the same. Responsible, capable and interested 8(a) vendors must submit a response to this Sources Sought with the following information: 1. Company name, CAGE code, and DUNS number 2. Confirmation of 8(a) Program status 3. Bonding capacity for single award and aggregate 4. Brief information on recent (within the past five years) experience in painting and/or coating maintenance requirements THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This is a request for information/sources sought announcement and is for PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. The request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposal; no contract will be awarded from this notice. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of any information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Telephone inquiries WILL NOT be accepted or acknowledged. Responses will assist the Government in determining whether to set-aside/restrict competition in some way or solicit offers from all responsible sources. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced at a later date. All interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the response to this notice and are responsible for monitoring the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website for the posting of any solicitation or subsequent updates. Interested vendors should submit responses no later than 1400 hours (2:00 pm) Central Time on 16 February 2017 via e-mail to the Contract Administrator, RoShona Anderson, at roshona.anderson.1@us.af.mil and the Contracting Officer, Terra Brown, at terra.brown@us.af.mil .