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Sources Sought Notice THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This is a Sources Sought for planning purposes only and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.215-3 Request for Informa... Sources Sought Notice THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. This is a Sources Sought for planning purposes only and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.215-3 Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes (OCT 1997) provided at: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/52.215-3 No solicitation document exists at this time. Issuance of this notice does not constitute any obligation on the part of the Government to procure these items or services or to issue a solicitation. In addition, the Government is under no obligation to pay for information submitted in response to this RFI, and responses to this notice cannot be accepted as offers. Any information that the vendor considers proprietary should be clearly marked as such. The Government shall not be held liable for any damages incurred if proprietary information is not properly identified. In preparation for an upcoming procurement, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Acquisition Division, Norfolk, VA on behalf of the Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) is conducting market research to determine potential sources for providing a technical support contractor for small boat repair contracts. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 336611, Ship Building and Repairing. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is 1250 employees. Businesses are encouraged to submit a brief, typed Capability Statement in response to this sources sought announcement. Please see the attached draft Statement of Work attached. The prospective contractor shall be located within a 25 nautical mile radius of Newport, OR as NOAA is not able to transport the vessels over land for repair and due to fuel capacity limitations of the vessels. All interested sources shall submit a capability statement that shall be considered by the agency. To be eligible, interested parties must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM): https://sam.gov/content/home Interested sources can obtain a DUNS number by calling 1-800-333-0505. Capability statements will be due on November 26, 2021 by 4:00PM ET. Capability statements shall not exceed 15 pages in total. Capability statements will be accepted electronically (using PDF or Microsoft Word) at the following email address: chris.meconnahey@noaa.gov.