Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a sources sought synopsis. The purpose of this is for market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested nor will they be accepted as a result of this synopsis. The US Air Force, ... This is a sources sought synopsis. The purpose of this is for market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested nor will they be accepted as a result of this synopsis. The US Air Force, Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB), ND has been tasked to identify potential sources, market capabilities and market conditions that have the capability to fulfill a requirement at GFAFB. The contractor shall upgrade the existing HiPath 4000 communications server(s) and upgrade four (4) controller positions at the primary location and three (3) in the alternate location on GFAFB in accordance with the Statement of Work. Reimbursements will not be made for any cost associated with providing information in response to the sources sought or any follow-up information request. The purpose of this Sources Sought is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of members of both the Small Business Community, to include Section 8(a), Historically Underutilizes Business Zones (HUBZone), Service Disabled VeteransOwned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business’s (EDWOSB) to compete for this requirement. Any information received will be reviewed for informational purposes. The type of solicitation to be issued will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must determine and ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of interested, capable commercial companies. Responses are to be emailed to SSgt Leroy Beeman at leroy.beeman@us.af.mil and or SSgt Michael Alvarado at michael.alvarado.10@us.af.mil. Negative responses are not required. Capable and interested sources must respond to this sources sought no later than 4:00 p.m. CST on 9 September 2022.