Y -- Painting and Corrosion Control

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NOT A SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS IS NOT A FORMAL REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). The 30th Contracting Squadron, Vandenberg AFB, CA is in the process of conducting market research to determine the existence of potential sources to perform Base-Wide Painting and Corrosion Control at Vandenberg AFB, CA. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238320-Painting and Wall Covering Contractors. The contract type is planned to be a single award, firm-fixed-price requirements contract. The performance period is planned to include a twelve-month basic year, with four twelve-month option periods. The estimated price range of this project is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The contractor will provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, labor, transportation, supplies, supervision, plans and other items and services necessary to accomplish the base wide corrosion control and protective coatings requirements at Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB). The contractor will perform corrosion control and apply protective coatings on all completed and partially-completed exteriors of facilities and supporting structures, including but not limited to propane tanks, water tanks, generators, transformers, towers and roofs, to match existing color(s) and finishes. Work will include the repair of stucco finishes. The contractor will prepare interior surfaces and apply protective coatings on completed and partially completed interiors of facilities to match existing color(s) and finishes. The work will require the contractor to tape, bed and apply texture to unfinished drywall surfaces to obtain a uniform, smooth finish and to match adjoining surfaces, as well as to patch previously painted drywall to match existing finishes. The contractor will perform base-wide traffic striping and marking on all streets, roads, and parking lots, which on occasion may require preparatory surface grinding. The contractor will apply traffic markings to base airfields and helipads, conduct lead-based paint testing, perform wet scraping, perform bond coating, and provide lead-based paint encasement services. The contractor will seal concrete floors designated for corrosive materials storage, abrasive clean concrete, and patch concrete floors. The contractor will perform painting in support of VIP/Special Interest Items and Events. This information is subject to change and is not binding upon the Government. Updated information will be provided in future announcements and posted electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities homepage at www.fbo.gov as available. Responses to this synopsis will be used for market research to determine which, if any, set-aside procedures will be used for this acquisition. Interested and qualified sources are requested to provide the following information: company name, company location, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone and facsimile numbers. Provide a general overview of the type of work performed by your business and also any Small Business Types that apply to your company, to include for example: SDB, 8A, HubZone, SDVOSB, etc. If registered in CCR at http://www.ccr.gov/, request that the CAGE code and/ or DUNS number be included in the submission. The Government will not pay for any information that is submitted in response to this SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis. In order to be considered in this market research, responses are required on or before 1630 hours on 10 December 2007. Please submit responses via e-mail to the points-of contact listed below.