# MARKET SURVEY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GUY SYSTEM TENSIONING AND MINOR GUY SYSTEM REPAIR REQUIRED FOR TENSIONING TO ALL IDENTIFIED UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE (USFS) TOWER ASSESTS.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ms2400003

- Solicitation number: MS-24-00003
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Transportation
- Agency: Federal Aviation Administration
- Contracting office: 6973GH Franchise Acquisition SVCS (6973GH)
- NAICS: 238990 All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
- Product or service code: Z2BG Repair Or Alteration Of Electronic And Communications Facilities
- Place of performance: Canyon City, Oregon
- County: Grant County (FIPS 41023). https://abierto.us/counties/grant-county-or-41023
- City: Canyon City. https://abierto.us/cities/canyon-city-or-4110950
- First posted: May 23, 2024
- Last posted: May 23, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfbaebb9d8af4a91989bff7b5f452dfe/view

## Description

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER. CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW. This is a market survey is for information and comments from industry that will aid in the formation of an acquisition strategy for the Guy System Tensioning and minor Guy System repairs. The draft requirements and definitions are identified in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined.

The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses, service-disabled veteran- owned small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged businesses that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA's 8(a) Program.

The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statements of interest, capabilities, and rough orders of magnitude (cost estimates) from businesses interested in and capable of providing the required material and services per the requirements/specification document. Respondents to this market survey are encouraged to provide comments regarding the government’s approach to this requirement.

This market survey is also being conducted to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the potential acquisition among small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms. Interested vendors are required to submit a copy of their SBA 8(a) certification letter, if applicable. Each vendor should include the following information along with their submission:

1. Capability Statement - This document should identify: Relevant previous contracts and awards for USFS Guyed lattice based communication towers and Guyed lattice based research towers.

**(Elaborate:** quantities, dollar amounts, and provide detailed information and past performance). Provide information on pertinent updates/upgrades, and maintenance to software related to tensioning. Number of years in business.

2. Clearly state whether you can perform all requirements listed in the draft SOW (see section 2 of SOW) 3. Expected programmatic approach (in-house, teaming, subcontracting, etc.) - Respondents must provide their strategy for accomplishing this work and providing all requested services within stated parameters. This should include the percentage of work that will be done by eligible small, service- disabled veteran-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. All responses to this market survey must be received by 4:00 p.m. Central Time (Oklahoma Time) on May 31, 2024. The FAA requests that all submittals, including attachments, be submitted electronically to the following:

**Email:** Stephen.N.Branch@faa.gov Please include "MARKET SURVEY RESPONSE: “US FOREST SERVICE GUY TOWERS” in the subject line of your email. Information provided will not be released but please mark PROPRIETARY on all documents submitted as necessary.

## Publications

- May 23, 2024: Sources sought, due May 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice dfbaebb9d8af4a91989bff7b5f452dfe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfbaebb9d8af4a91989bff7b5f452dfe/view

## Points of contact

- Stephen Branch, stephen.n.branch@faa.gov

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