Sources Sought Track Type Bulldozer PTA

This Sources Sought Notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or obligation or commitment by the Government. Market research is conducted to determine the availability and capability of qualified businesses for the following one-time buying purchase: Contractor is to provide (1) Track Type Bulldozer to be delivered to the Island OF Hawaii, MM 35 Daniel K. Inouye Highway Hilo, Hawaii 96720, Pohakuloa Training Area (PTA).

The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed for the requirement is 33120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing. The size standard for NAICS 33120 is 1,250 employees. The estimated delivery time frame is up to 270 days after award.

The government requests interested parties submit a response which includes a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size, business status, DUNs and Cage Code, a statement that your firm has similar past performance and experience in terms of the scope, magnitude, and dollar amount, Company's business size, and a description of same/similar services offered to the Government and to commercial industries.

The Government will use this information in determining its set-aside decision. Interested firms are requested to provide the aforementioned information, along with interest and capability statements no later than 3 July 2024, 9:00 a.m. Hawaii Pacific Standard Time. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. The draft Required Salient Characteristics is posted with this notice.

Interested vendors should submit their capability statement in writing, limited to three pages. The capability statement shall be in sufficient in detail to allow Government to determine the organization's related qualifications to perform the work. The statement shall include:

1. A statement of interest in supplies contained herein 2. A synopsis of the contractor's capabilities and related experience, limited to three pages. Additional information regarding this requirement will be posted for viewing on FedBizOpps at https://www.fbo.gov/ as it becomes available.

Interested parties are cautioned that the draft Required Salient Characteristics posted with this notice is subject to change; the formal version of the Salient Characteristics will be released with the solicitation on a future date. All potential vendors are reminded that in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.204-7, SAM, lack of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) will make an vendors ineligible for contract award.

NOTE: It is the responsibility of all potential vendors to monitor the FedBizOpps web site for release of any future synopses or release of the solicitation. Submissions to this notice may be emailed to Shirl Rivera, 413th Contracting Support Brigade at shirl.m.rivera.civ@army.mil no later than 9:00 a.m. Hawaii Pacific Time (HST) 3 July 2024. Submission shall include the subject line Track Type Bulldozer.

Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. No entitlements to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges to the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses, or the Government's use of such information. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.