PROOF LOADING EQUIPMENT SUPPORT

This is a sources sought to identify capable and interested parties to provide annual proof loads, annual non-destructive inspections (NDI), and other services as requested located at Vandenberg Space Force, CA. The proof loading must meet or exceed the specified salient characteristics in Attachment 1- Statement of Work.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is anticipated to be 811310: Commerical and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (Except Automotive and Electronics) Repair and Maintenance. The applicable business size standard is $12.5 million. Interested parties shall respond via email to the listed POCs. Interested parties are requested to address the questions in Attachment 2 - Market Research Questionnaire.

Respondents are also encouraged to submit information regarding commercial practices that the Government should consider implementing for this acquisition. As noted in the Market Research Questionnaire, the Government requests interested parties submit a brief description of capabilities, anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers.

Any responses involving teaming arrangements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. All information received in response to this announcement that is marked "Proprietary" will be handled accordingly. Responses will not be returned. Please limit your response to no more than five (5) pages inclusive of the Market Research Questionnaire.

Please email Attachment 2 responses with a subject heading of "Proof Loading Equipment Support: Contractor Name" to Taylor Dunn at email address: taylor.dunn.6@spaceforce.mil and Chris Hummel at email address: christopher.hummel.6@spaceforce.mil. Please note that telephone calls and faxed responses will not be accepted.