REQUEST FOR INFORMATION- REQUEST INDUSTRY PROVIDE INFORMATION AND A BUDGETARY COST ESTIMATE FOR TURN-KEY REPLACEMENT OF A BLAST BOOTH AND ASSOCIATED MEDIA RECLAMATION SYSTEM AT TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, TOBYHANNA PA 18466 BACKGROUND AND BASIC REQUIREMENTS This Request for Information (RFI) is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for providing the turn-key replacement of a blast booth and media reclamation system to include removal of the current booth and reclamation system; supply of a new booth and new media reclamation system; and the installation of the new blast booth and the new media reclamation system. This RFI is issued solely for market research information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses will be treated as information only and will not be used as a proposal. The information submitted in response to this RFI may be used to help the Government further define its requirements. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government does not intend to make an award on the basis of this RFI. Companies responding to this RFI are advised that a response does not ensure participation in a future solicitation or contract award. The Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with participation in this RFI. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this RFI that indicate that the information therein is proprietary, or represents confidential business information, will be received and held in confidence. Proprietary information submitted as part of responses to the RFI should be clearly identified and it will be treated as such. The Government reserves the right to follow up on a one-on-one basis with RFI respondents to gain additional information or clarity about information submitted. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS The Government is seeking to identify contractors capable of satisfying this requirement at the prime contractor level with full responsibility for contractor and sub-contractor personnel, equipment, and services. The Government requests that submitting contractors identify a representative to support further Government inquiries and requests for clarifications of the information provided. Respondents should indicate which portions of their response are proprietary and should mark them accordingly. Responses to this RFI should include the name, telephone number, and email address of a Point of Contact (POC) having authority and knowledge to discuss responses. Questions regarding this RFI can be e-mailed to: Mr. Ronald Kolment Mechanical Engineer
[email protected] Complete written responses to this RFI are to be submitted to the above referenced e-mail address. Respondents should include the following business information with the RFI response: 1) Company name; 2) Company address; 3) Point of Contact; 4) Telephone Number; 5) E-mail address; 6) Company Cage Code, 7) Primary NAICS 8) Business Size, 9) Current Registration in SAM, 9) Web page address. General Blast Booth and Media Reclamation System Information The Government is interested in obtaining information from companies that can supply and install a blast booth (approx. size of 34 ft. long x 22 ft. wide x 16 ft. high) with a full recovery pneumatic recovery floor and media reclamation system for the use with plastic media. The Government wishes for the interior walls of the booth to be coated with a wear-resistant sound-deadening material. Services and Equipment Information The Government is interested in obtaining information from companies that can provide turn-key installation. As a turn-key installation the company will be responsible to supply all personnel and equipment to remove the present blast booth and media reclamation system; perform foundation installation; supply, deliver, assemble and install the new blast booth and media reclamation system; and to train personnel in the operation and maintenance of the new blast booth and media reclamation system. A Budgetary Cost Estimate by respondents is requested with response to this RFI and should include the costs associated with General Blast Booth and Media Reclamation System Information and Services and Equipment Information. Response is requested by 30 September 2015.