Request for Information: Steel Structures for Western Area Power Administration (WAPA)

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP). NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. AMENDMENT 02 - RFI IS AMENDED TO EXTEND THE RESPONSE DUE DATE TO 06/11/2021. AMENDMENT 01 - RFI IS AMENDED TO ADD DRAFT SPECIFICATIONS C3. DRAWINGS ATTACHMENT The Department of Energy/Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is issuing an RFI as a means of conducting market research to obtain information on capable Contractors who will be able to provide various steel structures in accordance with the attached DRAFT Specifications document. There are multiple WAPA sites eligible for delivery of these steel structures located throughout the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. Delivery points for the steel structures will be in surface storage areas adjacent to all-weather roads. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Responses will not be considered as proposals nor will any award be made as a result of this RFI. All information contained in the RFI is preliminary, as well as subject to modification and is in no way binding on the Government. FAR clause 52.215-3, "Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes", is incorporated by reference in this RFI. This RFI will be the basis for collecting information on capabilities available. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. Based on the responses to this RFI/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses, or procured through full and open competition. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to provide the supplies required as identified in the attached DRAFT Specifications document are invited to submit a response to this Request for Information Notice by June 11, 2021 at 08:00 PM ET. In your submission, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number; 2) Size and type of ownership for the organization (socio-economic program as applicable); 3) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, to include possible approach on how you would meet the requirements provided in the DRAFT Specifications document; 4) DUNS & CAGE Code as applicable; 5) Federal Supply Schedule as applicable; 6) Estimated cost to meet the requirements; 7) Identify whether you would be the sole contractor or if significant subcontracting / teaming is anticipated in order to fulfill the requirements in the DRAFT Specifications document; 8) No phone calls will be accepted regarding this RFI/Sources Sought. Please do not submit more than the minimum information necessary. Questions and Responses Point of Contact: Contracting Officer: Jeanniene Warner - jwarner@wapa.gov Attachments: DRAFT Specifications DRAFT Specifications C3. Drawings