Reverse Distributor for Expired Pharmaceuticals

This is a Request for Information (RFI)/Small Business Sources Sought (SBSS) notice issued in accordance with FAR 15.201(e) to conduct market research and for informational planning purposes only and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government for any actual Procurement of materials, goods or services; nor will the Government pay for information solicited. The Government will not award a contract on the basis of this notice, or otherwise pay for information solicited by it. Again, the purpose of this notice is to conduct market research to determine if responsible, qualified and experienced sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e) responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 446110 which have a corresponding Size Standard of $27.5 Million. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for any resulting 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. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. Disclaimer and Important Notes: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a solicitation may be (at the Government discretion) published in Federal Business Opportunities or on GSA Advantage/E-buy. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate response to a solicitation. Confidentiality - No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). INSTRUCTIONS: All respondents capable of satisfying the requirements of the Draft Statement of Work are requested to identify their firm's size and type of business. Interested firms responding to this market survey must provide a capability statement demonstrating their experience, skills and capability to fulfill the Government's requirements. The capability statement shall be in sufficient enough detail, but not to exceed 10 pages, so that the Government can determine the experience and capability of your firm to provide the requirements of the Draft Statement of Work. Your capability statement, not to exceed 10 pages, should include references. The capability statement must be received at the email address identified in this synopsis by 11:00 A.M (Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 11, 2017. Responses by Mail or FAX will not be accepted. Responses should be submitted via e-mail to Minnie Wright, Contracting Officer at contact@example.gov. Submittals are due no later than as stated above after the date of this notice. Submittals will not be returned. Telephonic responses will not be honored. This is not a Request for Proposal, only a Request for Information. No award will result from this Sources Sought... This notice does not constitute any commitment by the Government.