Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Requests for a sol... This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. Responses to this Sources Sought must be in writing. The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses interested and capable of providing the requested commodities. The NAICS Code is 333912; size standard is 1,000 employees. 100% Small Business set-aside. Responses to this notice shall include the following: (a) company name b) address (c) socio-economic status, (d) point of contact (e) phone, fax, and email (f) DUNS number (g) Cage Code (h) Tax ID Number (i) and must provide a capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to perform as a contractor and provide the commodities described below. Objective: Alabama Army National Guard is seeking sources for a breathing air compressor and cascade system for a safe supply of breathing air for emergency services personnel. Must meet the following requirement: Specification for a breathing air station to refill self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) cylinders with purified air that meets or exceeds the requirements of all recognized standards for respirable air. The breathing air system shall be comprised, in part, of a high pressure compressor and purification system module along with free standing storage system, fill control panel and containment fill station module. The system shall be designed for a maximum working pressure of 6,000 PSIG. All equipment shall be new and of current design and manufacture. The Manufacturer shall operate under a Quality Management System which complies with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 for the design, manufacture, inspection, test, and service of air & gas compressors and associated spare parts for commercial and military applications. Used or refurbished equipment is unacceptable. This is not a brand name request; this is for Brand Name or Equal. Make: Artic 1500 Series Compressor Model: E4-10-A6 Includes: Two Position Auto Cascade Fill Station w/ Bulk Fill All Hoses and Connections 14 cfm 6000 psi CO Monitor with automatic shutdown 208/230 Single Phase Enclosed Cabinet Low Oil Switch with automatic shutdown High Temp Switch Standard 2 Year Warranty Minimum Shipping and Installation will be included Place of Delivery: 46th CST 3121 Tine Avenue Montgomery, AL 36108 The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought request. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. Notice to Potential Offerors: All Offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM located on the web at www.sam.gov). It is desirable that any Offeror to have completed their business Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). Additionally, all Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses who respond to a solicitation on this project must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. Requests for information and resultant responses shall be submitted directly to the contracting officer, Paul Speedling at Paul.Speedling@va.gov. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Response due no later than 15:00 Central Standard Time on February 03, 2025.