Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Armaments Center (CCDC AC), Quality Engineering & System Assurance Division (QE&SA), Ev... The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Armaments Center (CCDC AC), Quality Engineering & System Assurance Division (QE&SA), Evaluation Methodology Laboratories (EML) at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, is conducting market research to determine the capability of businesses to provide Full Matrix Capture (FMC) Total Focusing Method (TFM) Handheld Phased Array Ultrasonic (PAUT) inspection system. System must meet the following specifications: Compatibility with Omni Connector for Phased Array probes. Integrated support for Full Matrix Capture (FMC)/Total Focusing Method (TFM). Capable of a 32 or greater aperture for sectorial scans for Phased Array Ultrasonic Inspection. Touch screen interface at least 10 inches in size. Capable of amplitude correction/calibration Time gain compensation (TGC), Distance amplitude correction (DAC), etc. Battery powered unit for mobile inspection capability, battery must be easily removable. Amplitude range capable of 800% Full screen height (FSH) for A-scans. Compatibility with Mini-Wheel encoder. Capable of 12 kHz Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF). Capable of accepting conventional ultrasonic transducers through BNC connector. Capable of producing and exporting phased array images of 1280x720 at a minimum. Capable of producing and exporting FMC/TFM images at 1024x1024 at a minimum. Capable of accepting flash memory (SDHC/SDXC) physical media cards. HDMI video output capabilities. Minimum IP65 certified. DISCLAIMER “THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.” BACKGROUND: The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 541380 Non Destructive Testing with a Small Business Size Standard of $15.0. The Product Service Code is J066 (Maintenance and Repair of Instruments and Laboratory Equipment). Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in their capabilities statement. SUBMISSION DETAILS: Each potential source is requested to provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s) and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor's ability to successfully satisfy the requirements of the Technical Services. Firms shall also provide point of contact information, where available, for the efforts cited above. All data should be sent at no cost to the US Government NLT August 27, 2020 to the US Army CCDC AC. ATTN: US Army Contracting Command New Jersey, CCNJ-JA, ATTN: Robyn Mappa, Email: robyn.a.mappa.civ@mail.mil; and David S. Gordon, E-Mail: david.gordon5@us.army.mil. In addition, please provide the firm’s name and address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, CAGE Code and DUNS number, and size of business (i.e. large, small, disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.). This is a market survey for information only, and shall not be construed as a request for a proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited. The official response must be submitted to: U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey, CCNJ-JA, ATTN: Robyn Mappa, Email: robyn.a.mappa.civ@mail.mil; and David Gordon, Email: david.gordon5@us.army.mil, Building 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806. Electronic submittals are preferred and should be sent to Email: ACC-NJ POC : Robyn Mappa, Email: robyn.a.mappa.civ@mail.mil; and David Gordon, Email: david.gordon5@us.army.mil. Phone inquiries will not be addressed; all requests should be submitted in writing via email. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the survey.