Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. The 55th Contracting Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, NE, is seeking information for market research purposes only... THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. The 55th Contracting Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, NE, is seeking information for market research purposes only. IF A SOLICITATION IS ISSUED IT WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. REQUIRED CAPABILITIES: Wildland/ Tech Rescue PPE Specifications 1. Wildland/Tactical Jacket - PFAS Free - Dual certified to NFPA 1951 and NFPA 1977 - Outer shell made of Sigma 7.0, optional snap in moisture barrier. - Two inside chest pockets with snaps - Two side pockets with zipper - Pre-Bent elbows with Para Aramid reinforcements - High quality wristlets of DuPont Nomex - Full length zipper front closure with inside storm flap - 3m FR Comfort trim in high visibility orange or yellow - Tan/Black in color - Name tag with 2- or 3-inch letters. - “OFFUTT FIRE/ RESCUE” straight on back 2. Wildland/Tactical Pants - PFAS Free - Dual certified to NFPA 1951 and NFPA 1977 - Outer shell made of Sigma 7.0, optional snap in moisture barrier. - Box pocket on each thigh. - Two side pockets with zippers - Reinforcements of Para Aramid on knees and bottom cuffs - Intake on wrist - Reverse Boot cut - Intake at hem and zipper up the calf for good fit and easy donning. - 3m FR Comfort trim in high visibility orange or yellow - Tan/Black in color 3. Helmet - Certified to NFPA 1951 and NFPA 1977 - High-temperature thermoplastic shell and plastic parts, modacrylic and polyester blend straps, polyamide/polyester, elastane base paddings. - Fire-retardant - 3–4-point chinstrap, Fire-retardant, Quick release buckle - Reflective trim - Goggle posts. - Flame resistant neck protector 4. Gloves - Certified to NFPA 1977 - Modacrylic inner liner for extra protection and comfort sewn in at each fingertip 5. Goggles - NFPA 1977 compliance and ANSI Z87.1 - Heat & flame resistant - Anti-fog lenses - Helmet mounting system 6. Belt - Tactical Riggers Belt - Minimum 1 ¾” ELIGIBILITY The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 339113 with a Small Business Size Standard of 800 Employees. The Product Service Code is 4240. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in their capabilities statement. SUBMISSION DETAILS Submittal of capabilities statements (or any pre-submission questions) are requested via electronic mail to Jose Buenaventura, Contracting Specialist, jose.buenaventura@us.af.mil no later than 11:00 AM CST on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.