REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Concerning the possible acquisition of A Gap Grinder All interested parties are requested to send answers to the questions below via email to
[email protected]_ by the time listed above. Requested Information: 1. What is your company name and CAGE code? 2. Who is your point of contact and what is their email address and telephone number? 3. What NAICS code do you suggest for this acquisition? 4. Is your company a small business for this NAICS Code? If your company is a small business, is it also a women owned business, small disadvantaged business, 8a business, HUB Zone business, service disabled veteran owned business, etc. 5. If a small business, would your company provide products of its own manufacture or would it provided products manufactured by another small business. Same question for subcategories of small businesses e.g. 8a. 6. Describe financing methods customarily provided by buyers in this industry (industry defined by the NAICS code or by providing this type of requirement). Note: the Air Force (AF) is not authorized to make advance payments (payments before costs are incurred or work is done). 7. Describe need or importance of receiving buyer financing vs. seller financing. 8. Describe security seller could provide buyer in return for buyer financing. 9. Do you consider the requirements to be commercial (see FAR 2 definitions)? 10. Describe your provision of same or similar requirements. Include quantities, customer, and date of delivery and period of performance. 11. Is your interest in this as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor? 12. Discusses any concerns you may have with our requirement or specification. The information provided is for the Air Force's market research and is given understanding the AF has no obligation to pay for the information. The information may be used developing a request for proposals (RFP) but does not obligate the AF to issue an RFP or contract. Any proprietary information submitted may be used as a general concept but specific information will be safeguarded as proprietary, if so marked.