Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE REPRESENTING A MARKET SURVEY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, PROPOSAL ABSTRACTS, QUOTATIONS OR INVITATION FOR BIDS The Department of Veterans Affairs... THIS IS A SMALL BUSINESS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE REPRESENTING A MARKET SURVEY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, PROPOSAL ABSTRACTS, QUOTATIONS OR INVITATION FOR BIDS The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a sources sought to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources; (2) whether they are Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Veteran-Owned, Small Business, HUB Zone 8(a), Women-Owned, or small disadvantaged business concerns; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. An organization that is not considered a small business under the applicable NAICS code should not submit a response to this notice. Small businesses concerns shall be capable of providing the necessary equipment and personnel to furnish service in the volume required for all the items under this contract. Contractor shall meet all requirements of Federal, State or City codes regarding operations of this type of service. The NAICS code is 811310 (Size Standard: $7.5M) The intent of this notice is to determine the availability of qualified commercial sources technically capable of providing the items below: The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, supplies, equipment and supervision necessary for execution of this contract. Contractor shall be responsible for the following: Perform maintenance service on one (1) 120,000 Gallon elevated water tank. Water tank is located at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS), Montgomery Campus, 215 Perry Hill road, Montgomery, AL 36109-3798. Maintenance service is to be performed in April-June 2020. Maintenance service will include the following: Inspect interior and exterior paint; pressure wash interior of tank and tank stem; clean Inspect tank for structural integrity, support members, Foundations, sediment from interior of tank, open stem access and clean sump of steam; sterilize tank interior by spray method. Provide inspection report of findings, recommendations, costs and specifications for renovations recommended, and provide interior and exterior photographs. Perform maintenance service on two (2) elevated water tanks (300,000 Gallons combined capacity). Water tanks are located at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS), Tuskegee campus, 2400 Hospital road, Tuskegee, AL 36083. Maintenance service is to be performed in April-June 2020. Maintenance service will include the following: Inspect tank for structural integrity, support members, foundations, etc. inspect interior and exterior paint; clean sediment from interior of tank. sterilize tank, interior by spray method; and provide corrosion control in accordance with WWA D 104-91 - appendix "c". Provide inspection report of findings, recommendations, costs and specifications for recommended renovations; and provide interior and exterior photographs. Potential offerors having the skills, experience, professional qualifications, and capabilities necessary to perform the described requirement are invited to provide a capabilities statement via e-mail. The Capability statements shall not exceed three (3) pages and must include the following: 1) Company name and Point of Contact information (address, telephone, e-mail, web-site, etc.); 2) DUNS number and CAGE code; 3) Small Business Size/Certification (to include 8(a), HUB Zone, SDVOSB, etc.); and (4) Familiarity and product knowledge. Responses are due no later than 1200 EST, Monday, November 18, 2019, and shall be electronically submitted to Davida.Lee@va.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition. 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 information requests.