SAM #FA255026JRS0002

Sources Sought for Fiber Optic Cabling and IT Bench Stock at Schriever SFB

This opportunity is a market research request from the Department of the Air Force, 50 CONS PKP office at Schriever Space Force Base, seeking sources for fiber optic cabling and IT bench stock for the 9 STS unit. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, 50 CONS PKP office, Schriever SFB - Scope: - Request for Information (RFI) for cabling and IT bench stock items - Intended for the 9th Special Tactics Squadron (9 STS) at Schriever SFB - Products/Services Requested: - Multiple cabling and IT bench stock items - Several items must be purchased by brand name (specific OEMs and part numbers referenced in attachment) - All product details, including part numbers and quantities, are in the attached parts list (not provided in the summary) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Brand name purchases required for some items - Emphasis on small business participation and competition - Focus on fiber optic cabling and IT bench stock for mission support - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the main notice; all are referenced in the attachment - Additional Information: - The government is seeking statements of interest and capability from industry, including small businesses - No administrative or procedural details included in requirements

Description

1. This RFI is issued solely to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The Government is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any potential future RFQ. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor GSA for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research, a continuous process for collecting and analyzing information about capabilities within the market to satisfy agency needs. The acquisition strategy has not yet been determined, and market research results will assist in determining the direction this acquisition may take.

2. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. Responses are requested from all business sizes.

3. This RFI is for Cabling and IT bench stock items for 9 STS at Schriever SFB, CO. Please see the attached parts list for items and quantities required. Multiple items on the product list are required to be purchased by Brand Name.

4. Please respond to this RFI with a statement of interest and capability to fulfill all stated requirements in the attached product list.

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