SOURCES SOUGHT
41 -- Ice Making System
- Notice Date
- 9/23/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps Systems Command, M67854 MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND Quantico, VA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- ICEMAKINGSYST
- Response Due
- 11/15/2008
- Archive Date
- 11/30/2008
- Point of Contact
- Shekela Hutchinson, (703) 432-5007, shekela.Hutchinson@usmc.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Virginia seeks sources and information for field deployable ice making machinery for multiple applications. The systems should be capable of operating on 120 Voltage Alternating Current (VAC), 1-phase, 60-Hertz (Hz) electric power; or 208 VAC 3-phase electric power. It shall be capable of operating in 131F external temperature environments, provide for between 1000 and 2000 pounds of ice in a 24-hour period, and provide for storage capacity of the ice produced in 12-24 hours. Ice flaking would be desirable. General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) may be an appropriate method for these supplies and services (Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8.0 and 8.4). Commercial firms possessing the characteristics noted in any of the above systems are encouraged and invited to submit the following: (1) Product brochures and pricing materials outlining specifications, to include a statement of capabilities, (2) Trade-Agreements Act (TAA) compliance, and (3) current GSA contract information regarding unit pricing and discounts. Responses will be reviewed to identify firms potentially capable of fulfilling the Governments requirements. This sources-sought / Request For Information (RFI) is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request For Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire follow-on acquisition. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI, or otherwise pay for the information requested. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of submission of responses to this RFI and Government use of such information. The Government recognizes that proprietary data may be part of this effort. If so included, clearly mark such restricted or proprietary data and present it as an addendum to the non-restricted/non-proprietary information. The Government is considering conducting evaluations of potential solutions in 2009-2010, and responses will be reviewed to identify firms potentially capable of fulfilling the Governments requirements. The Government may consider bailment of potential candidate systems for Government testing, or potentially include a solicitation requirement for the submission of a production representative system. Responses to this RFI shall be electronically transmitted to Marine Corps Systems Command, attention: Shekela Hutchinson, (703) 432-5007, shekela.Hutchinson@usmc.mil
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