Request For Information (RFI): Purchase of Support Assembly Bell Crank for USCG MH-60T Aircraft
Request For Information (RFI): Purchase of Support Assembly Bell Crank for USCG MH-60T Aircraft
This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and to identify interested sources. It does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. It is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Further, unsolicited proposals will not be accepted. Funding is not available at this time. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has not made a commitment to procure any of the supplies discussed, and release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFQ if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOps) website, www.fbo.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential responders to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this subject.
The USCG Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) requests capability statements from interested companies for the purpose of identifying potential sources capable of providing the items below at Firm Fixed Prices. The Description, National Stock Number (NSN) and Part Number (P/N) for a new purchase are listed below:
Support Assembly Bell Crank, NSN 1560-01-221-2619, P/N 70400-08162-042
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 1,000 employees.
The company must be Naval Supply Weapons Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) certified. Validation is required prior to award. The desired delivery after receipt of order (ARO) is 180 days.
Please respond to the following questions in addition to submission of your company's capability statement:
1. Is your company NAVSUP WSS certified?
2. Is your company a large or small business? If small, define your company's socioeconomic classification.
3. What is your company's lead time for these items?
4. Would you subcontract any part of this work?
5. Is this item treated as commercial or non-commercial?
6. Does your company offer warranty on purchases? If yes what is the standard warranty?
Responses may include data that companies do not want disclosed to the public for any purpose or used by the Government except for information purposes. If your company wishes to restrict the data, the title page must be marked with the following legend:
Use and Disclosure of Data:
This response includes data that shall not be disclosed outside the Government and shall not be duplicated, used, or disclosed -- in whole or in part -- for any purpose other than to evaluate this response. This restriction does not limit the Government's right to use information contained in these data if they are obtained from another source without restriction. The data subject to this restriction are contained in Data Sheets [insert numbers or other identification of sheets]. Your company may also mark each sheet of data it wishes to restrict with the following legend: quote mark Use or disclosure of data contained on this sheet is subject to the restriction on the title page of this response. quote mark
Any questions should be submitted via email to Tammy Bunting at Tamela.S.Bunting@uscg.mil and Bethany Rosser at Bethany.R.Rosser@uscg.mil. Responses to this RFI along with any white papers, capability statements, company literature, and brochures shall be emailed to Tammy Bunting and Bethany Rosser, or mailed to Commanding Officer, Aviation Logistics Center, MRR Product Line Div., Bldg 79, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, ATTN: Contracting Officer. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later October 31, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. EST.
Tammy Bunting, Contract Specialist, Phone 252-335-6815, Fax 252-335-6790, Email Tamela.S.Bunting@uscg.mil - Bethany R. Rosser, Supervisory Contracting Officer, Phone 2523356642, Email bethany.r.rosser@uscg.mil
