Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a Sources Sought Notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capabil... This is a Sources Sought Notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified sources to provide locomotive ditch lights and speedometer meeting the following essential requirements. Interested parties should submit product data sheet for their proposed device(s). Requirement description: We are asking for commercial vendor to conduct installation of auxiliary lights and a speedometer on locomotive USAF 1671 at Ft Eustis, VA. USAF 1671 was shipped to Ft. Eustis without the equipment. Before the locomotive can be placed into service as a standalone piece of equipment, auxiliary lights need to be installed on the running boards above the pilot IAW CFR 49 Part 229.125 section D. The vendor will install light mounts, housing, bulbs, run conduit, wire and install switch gear for operation by the engineer in the cab of the locomotive. The vendor will also install a speedometer in the cab of the locomotive with a drive installed off one of the axles. The vendor will be required to fabricate a mount for an axle driven generator, provide wiring and conduit to connect the generator to the speedometer drive and then to the speedometer head which will be within the view of the engineer’s seat. The speedometer will be calibrated and operationally checked by the vendor. Submission Instructions: Capability statements should be submitted electronically to rebeca.ruji.tz@us.af.mill by 13 September2024. The subject line should read "Capability Statement for locomotive ditch light and speedometer." Disclaimer: This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. Responding to this notice does not guarantee participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice.