Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

1. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS ONLY, TO DETERMINE THE AVAILABILITY OF SMALL BUSINESS CATEGORIES, FOR POTENTIAL SET-ASIDES. NO AWARDS WILL BE MADE FROM THIS SOU... 1. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS ONLY, TO DETERMINE THE AVAILABILITY OF SMALL BUSINESS CATEGORIES, FOR POTENTIAL SET-ASIDES. NO AWARDS WILL BE MADE FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF A SOLICITATION. RESPONSES WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE STRATEGY FOR THE FUTURE ACQUISITION. 2. AFTC/PZIOB – CE Support Service Branch at Edwards AFB, CA, is conducting market research to identify potential small business sources including 8(a), veteran-owned small business (VOSB), service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), HUBZone small business, small disadvantage business (SDB), and women-owned small business (WOSB) concerns with the capacity and technical capability necessary to successfully inspect, clean, operationally test, and maintain commercial kitchen exhaust systems (KES) hoods, ducts and return air vents at the required frequency in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 96, manufacturer's listed procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local rules and regulations. The Contractor shall clean and degrease the hoods, grease removal devices, filters, exhaust fans, exhaust ducts, immediate exterior roof/wall surface areas, and other related components/appurtenances. Each item shall be free of all grease, debris, cleaning residue, trash and standing water after cleaning of each system. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this notice is 561790 and the small business size standard is $8.0M 3. All interested parties are invited to provide the following information for your company and for any teaming or joint venture partners. Interested parties are requested to submit a Statement of Capability outlining past work relative to this requirement. The statement of capability shall include: a. Your company/Vendor Name Mailing address Point of Contact (POC) to include Phone/fax and email address CAGE Code: DUNS No. Website (If applicable) State if your company is registered NAICS Code 561790 or not State if your company is a small business or large in reference to NAICS Code 561790 and PSC: J073 b. Description of Relevant Contract Experience (Government or Commercial) c. Provide examples of past experience on contracts from Department of Defense, State and Local agencies similar to the above to include Contract No. Government Activity (i.e. Anywhere AFB, State and County of Los Angeles, etc.) Address Point of Contact (POC) Phone number(s) Email: Dollar Value of the contract: Description of Requirement: 4. Briefly describe how your company can satisfy the requirements described above, and your associated technical capabilities in five (5) pages (one-sided, 12 pitch, Times New Roman) or less. 5. Contractors capable of providing these services should submit a Statement of Capability containing the above referenced information via e-mail to the persons stated below in paragraph six (6). Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges to the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of response, or the Government's use of such information. The information obtained from industry responses to this notice may be used in the development of an acquisition strategy and future Request for Quote (RFQ). 6. Responses are due 1000 A.M , Tuesday, 18 February 2020 and shall be electronically submitted, in Microsoft Word 2013 or earlier, to all of the followingMr. Joshua Vasquez, Contracting Officer; joshua.vasquez.5@us.af.mil; Mr. Ricardo Leano, Contract Specialist; ricardo.leano@us.af.mil. 7. Questions relative to this market research should be sent electronically to Mr. Ricardo Leano. NO PHONE INQUIRES PLEASE. All Communications shall be submitted in writing via email by referring with subject: Hoods and Ducts Cleaning Services Edwards AFB CA. DO NOT MAIL. Place of Performance: Edwards AFB, CA, United States. Primary Point of Contact: Mr. Ricardo Leano, Contract Administrator, ricardo.leano@us.af.mil. 8. THIS IS A NOTICE FOR SOUCES SOUGHT ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR INVITATION FOR BID. THERE IS NO BID PACKAGE, SOLICIATION SPECIFICATIONS OR DRAWING AVAILABLE WITH THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUE A PROCUREMENT COMMITMENT BY THE US. AIR FORCE, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. RESPONSE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATIONAL REQUESTS. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR OR SUFFER ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY IMPROPERLY IDENTIFIED INFORMATION.