Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a BRAND NAME or EQUAL Solicitation for Evoqua Water Technologies products. Luke AFB is seeking Small Business that can provide new replacement arsenic filter media, specifically Granular Ferri... This is a BRAND NAME or EQUAL Solicitation for Evoqua Water Technologies products. Luke AFB is seeking Small Business that can provide new replacement arsenic filter media, specifically Granular Ferric Hydroxide (GFH) or EQUAL, remove and dispose of old media, and install new filter media at it's water treatment facility. There are two (2) 12'H x 6'W verticle single cell absorber vessels that will require 754 cubic feet of new Granular Ferric Hydroxide (GFH) or EQUAL arsenic filter media and 226 cubic feet of Silica Sand for this service in total. Contractor shall provide all supplies, equipment and labor necessary. The contractor shall remove the existing filter media and sand by using vacuum equipment. The contractor will exercise caution in not to break or crack the porous plate system below the sand. The government will inspect the porous plate system once old filter media is removed from each vessel. The contractor may only take down one sand filter at a time for repair and may not start the second filter until the first filter passes an operational test. The contractor shall install new filter media and silica sand. After filter media is installed, the contractor shall perform the startup and the initial backwash of the newly installed filter vessels. An evaporation pond will be prepared by base personnel for the back wash material. This will be performed after both filters are completed to determine if it is operational. After the filter media has been removed, the contractor shall be responsible for disposal of used media. Additional details can be found in the attachments provided. The place of performance will be at Bldg 1386 at Luke AFB, AZ. More details will be provided after receiving award. This will be a Firm Fixed Price Contract with delivery of materials and services to begin no later than 30 days after award. Selection Criteria: Factor 1. Technical Acceptability, Factor 2. Delivery Terms, Factor 3. Price. More information can be found in the solictaion document. EQUAL ITEMS WILL RECEIVE THE SAME CONSIDERATION AS BRAND NAME ITEMS. Responses to this solicitation must be submitted no later than 2:00 PM Pacific Standard Time on 28 April 2021, please submit responses to this solicitaion to the Contracting Specialist, Thomas Dougherty at thomas.dougherty.9@us.af.mil.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No quotations are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR QUOTATI... This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No quotations are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR QUOTATIONS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. The type of solicitation to issue will depend upon the responses to this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made by the Government for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) to compete and perform a Firm Fixed Price Contract. Luke AFB is seeking Small Business that can provide new replacement arsenic filter media, remove and dispose old media, and install new filter media at it's water treatment facility. There are two (2) 12'H x 6'W verticle single cell absorber vessels that will require 754 cubic feet of new arsenic filter media and 226 cubic feet of silica sand for this service. Contractor shall provide all supplies, equipment and labor necessary. The contractor shall remove the existing filter media and sand by using vacuum equipment. The contractor will exercise caution in not to break or crack the porous plate system below the sand. The government will inspect the porous plate system once old filter media is removed from each vessel. The contractor may only take down one sand filter at a time for repair and may not start the second filter until the first filter passes an operational test. The contractor shall install new filter media and silica sand. After filter media is installed, the contractor shall perform the startup and the initial backwash of the newly installed filter vessels. An evaporation pond will be prepared by base personnel for the back wash material. This will be performed after both filters are completed to determine if it is operational. After the filter media has been removed, the contractor shall be responsible for disposal of used media. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this sources sought is 221310. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS code is $30 million in average annual receipts. Interested companies responding to this sources sought should include the following information: 1. Company name, address, DUNS number, point of contact, telephone number and email address. 2. Information about qualifications or a capabilities statement. 3. Any experience servicing this equipment. 4. Provide the company's business size (small or other than small) and all applicable socio-economic category information (Small, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.). Interested vendors should provide information regarding this announcement by emailed message to the Contract Specialist, Thomas Dougherty, at thomas.dougherty.9@us.af.mil no later than Monday, April 12, 2021 by 2:00 Pacific Standard Time.