Project Title: Indoor CATM Firing Range Cleaning Services, 934th Minneapolis Air Reserve Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Project Number: 934CON22F0001 The United States Air Force (USAF), Contracting office at the 934th Minneapolis Air Reserve Station, MN is currently conducting market research seeking capability statements from potential sources, including small businesses (SB), 8(a), HUBZone, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned (EDWOSB), Woman- Owned (WOSB), and Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVOSB) small businesses that are capable of providing cleaning/lead abatement and hazardous waste disposal services to the Combat Arms Training & Maintenance (CATM) firing range. The proposed contractual action is a five (5) year, firm fixed-price (FFP) contract. NOTICE TO OFFEROR(S)/SUPPLIER(S): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. All interested vendors shall submit a response demonstrating their capabilities to clean the CATM firing range and provide hazardous waste disposal in accordance to the DRAFT Performance work statement (PWS) to the primary and alternate point of contact listed below. Proposals are not being requested or accepted at this time. As stipulated in FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation (Request for Proposal) exists at this time; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government’s discretion. The NAICS Code assigned to this acquisition is 562910, with a size standard $22.0M. Work to be included in this project consists of but is not limited to the following: DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The contractor shall provide all labor, management, tools, supplies, equipment, and appropriately qualified personnel necessary to ensure firing range cleaning, lead abatement, and waste disposal services are performed at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station indoor firing range (Building 403), in a manner that will maintain satisfactory facility condition to perform firing operations. Use of frangible ammunition at the range results in dust created from disintegration of the projectiles upon impact. Dust will collect on various ranges surfaces and on air-handling system filters in accordance with DRAFT PWS. Estimated Workload data is provided in Appendix A, Facility List/Estimated Workload Data. Service frequencies are established in Appendix B. Appendix C provides a Floor Plan identifying areas requiring services. Respondents shall indicate their size in relation to this size standard and provide socio-economic status (i.e. SB, 8(a), HUBZone, EDWOSB, WOSB, or SDVOSB). Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/Foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business set- aside based upon responses hereto for any subsequent action. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be awarded a DoD contract. No set- aside decision has been made. Any information submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought is voluntary. This Sources Sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any government assessments. The Government’s assessment of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small business, or any particular small business program. CAPABILITIES STATEMENT: All interested vendors shall submit a capabilities statement that explicitly demonstrates their capability to provide/perform the requirement stated in this notice. The capabilities statement should be brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrate an ability to the requirement as stated in the DRAFT PWS. Responses shall be submitted electronically to the following e-mail addresses:
[email protected] [email protected] All correspondence sent via email shall contain a subject line that reads 934CON22F0001, Indoor CATM Firing Range Cleaning Services. If this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through e-mail filters. Filters are designed to delete emails without a subject or with a suspicious subject or attachment. Attachments with files ending in .zip or .exe are not allowable and will be deleted. Ensure only .pdf type files are included in your submittal. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 3:00 P.M. (CST) 23 February 2022. Direct all questions concerning this requirement in writing to the email addresses listed above. All firms should be certified in the System for Award Management (SAM) located at https://www.sam.gov/ NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THIS PROJECT WHEN IT IS FORMALLY ADVERTISED, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE