SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- Testing of Seat Restraint Combination for use in Ambulance Patient Compartment - DRAFT SOW Seat and Restraint Testing
- Notice Date
- 4/8/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acquisition and Assistance Field Branch (Pittsburgh), Post Office Box 18070, Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15236-0070
- ZIP Code
- 15236-0070
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-CDC-NIOSH(DM)-SBSS-10-002
- Archive Date
- 4/20/2010
- Point of Contact
- Diane J Meeder, Phone: (412)386-4412
- E-Mail Address
-
DMeeder@cdc.gov
(DMeeder@cdc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DRAFT SOW Seat and Restraint Testing This is a Small Business Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is seeking information on a potential requirement for the dynamic testing of seat and restraint combinations for use in the ambulance patient compartment. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources; (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone small businesses; service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; 8(a) small businesses; veteran-owned small businesses; woman-owned small businesses; or small disadvantaged businesses ; and (3) their size classification relative to the NAICS code 541380 for the potential acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. An organization that is not considered a small business under the applicable NAICS code should not submit a response to this notice. - See Attachment for Draft Statement of Work (SOW). Anticipated period of performance. Approximately 18 months. Other important considerations. Due to the need for NIOSH representatives to be present for much of this testing, the suitable testing facility must be located within 400 miles of the NIOSH Morgantown, facility located at 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown West Virginia, 26505. This will allow NIOSH engineers the ability to utilize GSA vehicles, when available, as their primary transportation source, to, from, and around the test facility during extended test periods. Capability statement /information sought. Respondents who believe that they possess the expertise and experience to meet the government's needs in the SOW are invited to submit technical and management capabilities addressing those requirements. These may include but are not limited to: (a) staff expertise, including their availability, experience, and formal and other training; (b) current in-house capability and capacity to perform the work; (c) prior completed projects of similar nature; (d) corporate experience and management capability; and (e) examples of prior completed Government contracts, references, and other related information. Respondent must indicate in your capability statement: - Organization name, - Address, - DUNS number, - Business size Classification (e.g., 8(a), HUBZone, etc) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code of 541380 size standard which is $12 million. - Points of contact, - Email, - Telephone number, - Address of the location where testing is to be conducted. - Quality Assurance Program Page Limitation: No more than five (5) pages, 8 ½ x 11, 12 pt font, Times New Roman, with 1" margins. Response Due Date: Submit information above to Diane J Meeder, Contract Specialist, CDC, NIOSH, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh PA 15236, DMeeder@cdc.gov. Reference: HHS-CDC-NIOSH(DM)-SBSS-10-002. Responses are due no later than 3:30pm, April 19, 2010 Eastern Time. Any information received by the government will not be returned. Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).
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