Life Cycle Fire Hose and accessories

-SEE ATTACHMENT1 FOR THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS FOR OFFERED ITEMS- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Fire hose and accessories Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA 18466 INTRODUCTION Army Contracting Command, Tobyhanna Division is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement to provide the brand name or equivalent Mercedes Textiles’ part numbers.

The intention is to procure this item through existing government contracts. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES (IN FULL OR IN PART) OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. All Small Business Set-Aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

DISCLAIMER “THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON SAM.GOV.

IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR SAM.GOV FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.” If your organization has the potential capacity to supply these contract items, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Are the items available on your schedule/contract? What is the contract number?

Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Jeremy.m.gragilla.civ@army.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received not later than the deadline stated. After review of the responses to this announcement, a solicitation may be published via any method or contract vehicle determined to be the most advantageous to the government. Responses to this announcement shall not be considered responses to any following solicitation.