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This sources-sought notice is a tool to identify businesses with the capability to accomplish the work. This is not a solicitation. This notice neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it ... This sources-sought notice is a tool to identify businesses with the capability to accomplish the work. This is not a solicitation. This notice neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. It should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Responses to this Sources Sought notice will be used for market research purposes by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Therefore, no contract award will result from this Sources Sought Notice. The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Walla Walla District is issuing this notice to measure the interest and availability of other than large business firms, including HUBZone, 8(a) or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) or other Small Business concerns that are capable of installing instrumentation on structures and mechanical equipment, collect and analyze data obtained from the instruments as part of an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The overall procurement value is expecte4d to be $9 million for 7 years consisting of a base period of three (3) years and two (2) option periods not to exceed two (2) years each. Work will vary in scope and size and will be assigned by individually negotiated firm fixed-price task orders. This procurement will be done in accordance with Public Law 92-582 (Brooks Act) and FAR Part 36. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541330 with a small business size standard of $22.5 million in average annual receipts. Architect-Engineer (A-E) structural and mechanical instrumentation, analysis and monitoring services are required for various Walla Walla District projects. Primary, assignments will be located within the States of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; however, work may be assigned at the location of other Northwestern Division USACE Districts (Seattle, Portland, Kansas City and Omaha) requesting assistance. Services required include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Installing instrumentation on structural gates (spillway, tainter, miter, lift, stoplogs and bulkheads) and structural supporting frame members and mechanical equipment such as shafts, gear boxes, and bull gears). Instruments will be either temporary or permanently installed. Type of readings to gather will be stress, strain, torque, displacements, pressures, and acceleration. (2) Conduct analysis of the test results. Team conducting the analysis must include at least one registered Professional Engineer. (3) Individuals installing the instruments on structures or mechanical equipment that require fall protection shall be SPRAT Level 1 qualified. A SPRAT Level III individual will need to be present for these types of operations. (4) Automated data processing with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems employing standard to the industry equipment, hardware and software. Resulting graphic data sets and file formats must be completely compatible with, and be capable of being loaded directly to, the Bentley Systems Inc. “Microstation" (DGN) and “Inroads” processing software. In order to determine the extent of industry interest and experience in the requirement, interested firms shall present the following information: (1) Unique Entity ID number and CAGE code; (2) socio-economic classification(s) (e.g., 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, etc.) as they relate to NAICS code 541330; (3) a brief overview of the firm's capabilities and experience as they relate to items 1 through 4 of the potential services listed above. The response to this notice shall be in summary format and shall not exceed ten (10) pages. Do NOT send an SF 330. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this sources sought or Government use of any information provided. The Government will not pay for information or comments provided and will not recognize any costs associated with submission of comments. Companies or individuals interested in responding are invited to submit their information via email ONLY to Chandra Crow at chandra.d.crow@usace.army.mil. All attachments must be provided in either Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Responses should be received by 2:00 p.m. PDT, 14 July 2022. PLEASE REFERENCE "SOURCES SOUGHT: Structural Inspection, Analysis and Monitoring Services IDIQ Contract" IN THE SUBJECT LINE. Respondents will not be contacted regarding their submission or information gathered as a result of this sources sought notice. All responsible sources may respond to this notice and all responses will be considered. Telephonic responses will not be honored.