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This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is FA480926Q0020 and shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought. Seymour Johnson Air Force Base anticipates a requirement for Cable TV services at Dare County Bombing Range in Stumpy Point, North Carolina. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed 517111. The size standard for NAICS is 1,500 employees. The requirement is to provide: Multichannel video programming and local channels. Salient Characteristics: High reliability, fixed scheduling and equipment, content variety and subscription services. Include in your capabilities package your DUNS, Cage Code, and System for Award Management expiration date. What is the purpose of the item(s)? We are interested in any size business that is capable of meeting this requirement. Market research is being conducted to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources for the requirement. The Government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, or small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Capabilities Package for Supplies: All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities (indicating examples of commercial sales) and product specifications related to this effort. Also indicate if the firm is the manufacturer, or provide the name and size of the manufacturer of the proposed product(s). Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated us of foreign national employees on this effort. NOTE: RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SHALL STATE IF THEY ARE A SUPPLIER OR MANUFACTURER! Capabilities Package for Services: All interested firms should submit a capabilities package that outlines the firm’s capabilities in providing the required services. Contractor is required to provide all management and labor required for the operation and management of the required services. Include three past references with current contact information and contract number. If subcontracts are to be used, provide anticipated percentage of effort to be subcontracted and whether small or large businesses will be used. The capabilities package should be brief and concise yet clearly demonstrate an ability to meet the stated requirements. Recent, relevant experience in all areas should be provided. Teaming and/or subcontracting arrangements should be clearly delineated and previous experience in teaming must be provided. The response must not exceed 5 pages. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision. Please note: All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: nakisha.mckenzie@us.af.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 02 MARCH 2026 at 1 PM EST Future information about this acquisition, including issuance of a quotation and/or applicable amendments, will be issued through Sam.gov. Interested parties are responsible for ensuring they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition.","origin":"extract"},"notice_type":{"code":"r","label":"Sources Sought"},"schema_version":1,"solicitation_number":"FA480926Q0020","place_of_performance":{"zip":"27534","state":{"code":"NC"},"country":{"code":"USA"}},"product_service_code":"DG11"},{"dates":{"posted":"2026-07-21","response_deadline":{"raw":"2026-07-27T21:00:00-04:00","utc":"2026-07-28T01:00:00Z","date":"2026-07-27","time":"21:00:00","utc_offset_seconds":-14400}},"links":{"sam":"https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c57382baae134c22b966188d9f21875b/view"},"naics":{"codes":["811310"],"primary":"811310"},"title":"Intent to Sole Source Kaeser Compressors Preventative Maintenance","agency":{"office":{"code":"FA4809","name":"FA4809 4TH CONS SQ CC"},"subtier":{"code":"5700","name":"DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE"},"department":{"code":"057","name":"DEPT OF DEFENSE"},"office_address":{"zip":"27531-2456","city":"SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB","state":"NC","country":"USA"},"organization_type":"OFFICE"},"status":{"active":false,"archive_date":"2026-07-27","archive_type":"auto_custom"},"contacts":[{"name":"Glinnis Thompson","role":"primary","email":"glinnins.thompson@us.af.mil","phone":"9197221750"},{"name":"Nakisha McKenzie","role":"secondary","email":"nakisha.mckenzie@us.af.mil","phone":"9197221553"}],"base_type":{"code":"p","label":"Presolicitation"},"notice_id":"c57382baae134c22b966188d9f21875b","provenance":{"extract":{"url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/falextracts/Contract%20Opportunities/Archived%20Data/FY2026_archived_opportunities.csv","etag":"\"d9374b90a938e9923d910594731b7b57-106\"","fetched_at":"2026-09-16T00:55:27.040971Z","row_sha256":"cc48623769f9323b8b177d789c0f82581d58e586d8c06d564346c7eac76bcdcd","last_modified":"2026-09-13T14:50:39Z"},"updated_at":"2026-09-16T00:55:27.040971Z","first_seen_at":"2026-09-16T00:55:27.040971Z"},"description":{"text":"Notice of Intent to Sole-Source: The 4th Contracting Squadron at Seymour Johnson AFB, NC intends to award a non-competitive firm fixed priced purchase order to Kaeser Compressors. This requirement is to perform preventative maintenance on preexisting Kaeser SK15T. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition for this acquisition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and RFO Part 12.102(a). The Kaeser SK15T system at Seymour Johnson AFB is a critical life-support asset producing breathing air that must strictly adhere to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 Grade D air quality standards. Kaeser Compressors is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the installed SK15T system. The required maintenance services are highly specialized and unique to the OEM's strict engineering tolerances. The maintenance procedures require proprietary OEM calibration protocols and specialized, certified testing equipment to ensure zero contamination of breathing air. Non-OEM certified technicians do not possess the proprietary testing instrumentation required to validate air safety limits post-maintenance. The SK15T system utilizes the proprietary Kaeser SIGMA CONTROL 2 micro-processor controller. Access to system diagnostics, proprietary firmware updates, alarm history decryption, and system parameter resets requires Kaeser-proprietary software and diagnostic interface tools. Kaeser Compressors does not license or distribute this diagnostic software or its access keys to unauthorized third parties. Without this access, a third-party vendor cannot perform required system diagnostics, safety-interlock testing, or clear maintenance faults. Preventative maintenance on the SK15T requires adherence to proprietary engineering tolerances, belt tension specifications, and internal heat exchanger clearance levels. These specific tolerances are proprietary intellectual property of Kaeser Compressors and are not published in public service manuals. Only factory-trained OEM technicians have authorized access to current, unredacted engineering drawings and technical data sheets required to execute these precise alignments. To ensure equipment safety and prevent catastrophic failure of life-support equipment, it is critical that the OEM or OEM-authorized technicians perform this maintenance. Utilizing unauthorized third-party vendors poses an unacceptable safety risk to personnel due to the potential use of non-compliant parts and uncertified technical procedures. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of responses to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. See the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for additional information. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and a solicitation will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. If no affirmative written response is received, the award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. If your company wishes to submit a response to this notice, all RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 27 July 2026 by 9:00 AM EST and ensure you include both POCs listed in this notice.","origin":"extract"},"notice_type":{"code":"p","label":"Presolicitation"},"schema_version":1,"solicitation_number":"FA480926Q0020","place_of_performance":{"zip":"27531","city":{"name":"Goldsboro"},"state":{"code":"NC"},"country":{"code":"USA"}},"product_service_code":"J043"}],"due_at":"2026-07-28T01:00:00Z","due_date":"2026-07-27","closes_at":"2026-07-28T01:00:00Z","awardable":true,"dept_key":"d-057","dept_name":"DEPT OF DEFENSE","sub_key":"s-5700","sub_name":"DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE","office_key":"o-FA4809","office_name":"FA4809 4TH CONS SQ CC","state":"NC","county":"37191","county_name":"Wayne County","city":"3726880","city_name":"Goldsboro","country":"USA","winner_key":null,"amount":null,"linked_awards":0,"cancelled":false,"archived":false,"updated_at":"2026-09-16T21:18:12.857524Z","principal_notice_id":"c57382baae134c22b966188d9f21875b","description":{"text":"Notice of Intent to Sole-Source: The 4th Contracting Squadron at Seymour Johnson AFB, NC intends to award a non-competitive firm fixed priced purchase order to Kaeser Compressors. 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The SK15T system utilizes the proprietary Kaeser SIGMA CONTROL 2 micro-processor controller. Access to system diagnostics, proprietary firmware updates, alarm history decryption, and system parameter resets requires Kaeser-proprietary software and diagnostic interface tools. Kaeser Compressors does not license or distribute this diagnostic software or its access keys to unauthorized third parties. Without this access, a third-party vendor cannot perform required system diagnostics, safety-interlock testing, or clear maintenance faults. Preventative maintenance on the SK15T requires adherence to proprietary engineering tolerances, belt tension specifications, and internal heat exchanger clearance levels. These specific tolerances are proprietary intellectual property of Kaeser Compressors and are not published in public service manuals. 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THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and a solicitation will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. If no affirmative written response is received, the award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. 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