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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notic... This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 70Z02320QPEB00100 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-05, effective 30 March 2020. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 336413 with a size standard of 1,250 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order shall be awarded on a sole source basis to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) – Airbus Defense and Space as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. All parts must have clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), Airbus Defense and Space (DUNS 103175931). NOTE: NO DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THIS AGENCY. Quotes and questions shall be submitted by email to Micha.A.Wisniewski@uscg.mil and Gail.S.Thomas@uscg.mil. Questions shall be submitted before 5/15/2020, 08:00 am EST. Please indicate solicitation 70Z02320QPEB00100 in the subject line. Phone calls WILL NOT be accepted.

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This is a source sought notice only. This is not a notice of solicitation issuance. This synopsis is intended solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Propos... This is a source sought notice only. This is not a notice of solicitation issuance. This synopsis is intended solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue a RFP in the future. This source sought is issued for the purpose of identifying qualified sources (Large and Small Business) that are capable of providing all the items listed in Attachments. The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of all items listed on the Attachment is Airbus Defense and Space, Inc., and the technical data and/or drawings pertaining to these items are not available to the Government and are propriety to the OEM. It is the Governments belief that due to the non-availability of technical data, it will not obtain competition during solicitation, as they are only available from the OEM source. However, other potential sources can submit information concerning their capability to supply the parts for the purpose of the U.S. Coast Guard to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The procurement involves parts being procured from Airbus Defense and Space, Inc. Large and Small Business having the capabilities to provide all the items listed in the Attachment as provided in this source sought are encouraged to respond. It should be noted that any small business set-aside resulting from this sources sought notice will require at least 50% of the cost of the contract to be performed by the offeror proposing as the prime. Please see FAR Clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Jan 2017), for the definition of "cost" for supplies and services. This sources sought notice does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website. It is the responsibility of the potential respondents to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this potential requirement. The information provided in this sources sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Further, the release of the sources sought should not be construed as a commitment or as authorization to incur costs for which reimbursement would be required or sought. Respondents are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this sources sought. All costs associated with responding to this sources sought will be solely at the respondent's expense. Failure to respond to this sources sought will not preclude participation in any future RFP, if issued. Interested business may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement prior to the due date, which will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Business having the expertise and required capabilities to provide the items are invited to submit complete information discussing such capabilities as follows: (identify salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic, what component the parts are used on, and the serviceability characteristics) (1) show that they satisfactorily manufactured the equipment for the Government or the prime equipment manufacturer; or (2) submit complete and current engineering data comparing the offered parts to the OEM to demonstrate the acceptability of the parts. It is the Government's belief that only Airbus Defense and Space, Inc can furnish the required parts to ensure the proper fit, form and function of all its components. Other concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to furnish the above items are invited to submit complete information discussing capabilities in duplicate within seven (7) days of this announcement. No cost or pricing information is required. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government does not intend to pay for this information solicited. Responses shall be concise and be specifically directed to the requirement mentioned above and provide all information necessary for the Coast Guard to make a determination of acceptability. Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. To aid the Coast Guard, please segregate proprietary information. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Concerns that respond to the notice must fully demonstrate their capabilities to meet the requirements. Adequate detailed data by which to evaluate capabilities should be sent to the attention to the Points of Contract listed below and include the following: - Company Name and Address - Cage Code - DUNs Number - Company business size by NAIC code - Small Business Type (s), if applicable - Point of Contact for questions and/or clarification - Telephone Number, fax number, and email address - Web Page URL