Sources Sought - 400 Hertz Converter Evaluation and Repair

This sources sought is issued solely for informational, planning purposes and market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. This sources sought is seeking interest from all businesses capable and interested in performing 400 Hertz Converter Evaluation and Repair at Misawa AB, Japan. This project entails the following services: diagnose root cause for "Control Logic Fault" and intermittent shut down of converter, replace the motherboard and recalibrate system, train personnel on operation and maintenance of the converter. In addition, evaluate system to determine if any of the operational critical components have failed. All work will be done in accordance with attached PWS. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for the future acquisition. No award will be made from this sources sought. A solicitation is not available; therefore, do not request a copy of a solicitation. The United States Air Force at this time is not seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. The anticipated North American Industries Classification System (NAICS) code is 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. All interested and qualified sources should notify this office by electronic mail to latoya.mitchell.2@us.af.mil no later than 9:00pm EST 28 June 2012 (10:00am JST 29 June 2012) with the following documentation: Name of Company and Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, request business size, region, status to include expiration and CAGE code, email address, web site (if applicable), relevant experience and an overview of your company. Any information provided is voluntary. Telephone calls will not be accepted. Be advised this notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote or Request for Proposal. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this sources sought. All costs associated with this sources sought will be solely at the expense of the respondents. Additionally, all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this sources sought.