Repair/Maintenance of various auto samplers

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. The Ogden Air Logistics Complex is conducting market research seeking qualified small-business contractors who can provide full service maintenance, repair, and calibration of various auto-samplers listed in Appendix B of the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). All work performed must be operational in accordance to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) methods and National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP) certification. The contractor must have the capability to be on-site within 24 hours from the time they are contacted, provide unlimited number of service calls, supply all parts (excluding consumables) and provide preventive maintenance visits each year to support the various auto-samplers identified in Appendix B. This is a follow-on requirement and therefore will be a total Small Business Set Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance. This is in support of the 309 Maintenance Support Group located at Hill AFB, UT. The information in this notice is based on the best and most current information available to date. This information is subject to change and is not binding to the Government. Updated information will be provided in future announcements and posted electronically on the Federal Business opportunities homepage at www.fbo.gov. The Government shall not reimburse the costs of preparing responses to this request for information. A draft Performance-Based Work Statement is attached. The Government requests interested parties to submit a brief statement of current capability to perform these services and a letter of interest. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include: 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hub-zone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. Interested and qualified sources should provide the following information: (1) company name, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, type of business and size; (2) a list of your most recent and relevant DoD or commercial contracts (not to exceed five) to include brief description, names, POCs, phone numbers, value & type of contract, and period of performance; and (3) information about your company and why you think you can perform this service. (4) Include in your submission responses to the questionnaire. Please limit your submissions to ten pages. Responses may be submitted to Marjorie Forte via email to Marjorie.forte@hill.af.mil in PDF or Microsoft Word Format. In order to be considered in this market survey, please reply by 8:00 AM MST, October 4th, 2012.