Strippit Punch Press

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. No solicitation is available. This notice is released pursuant to FAR 15.201 Exchange with Industry.Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) is seeking to identify sources to accomplish a Firm Fixed Price contract for the troubleshooting and repair of the STRIPPIT Punch/Press multiple axis errors after the machine was possibly struck by mobile equipment (see attached tentative Statement of Works for more information). All work will be performed at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS).The anticipated period of performance for the resultant contract is as follows: January 31, 2020 thru February 28, 2020Interested sources will provide qualified personnel capable of performing the typical tasks identified by trade for the troubleshooting and repair of the STRIPPIT Punch/Press, as listed in Attachment 1- Statement of Work_Redacted. Interested parties must be able to complete all work found within the Statement of Work. The NAICS code for this requirement is 811310, Commercial and

Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. This sources sought is a market research tool being utilized to determine potential and eligible firms capable of providing these services prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of Request for Quote (RFQ). Therefore, all interested parties are encouraged to respond.In accordance with FAR 15.202e, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.Only responders who meet the following criteria should respond to this sources sought notice:            1. Meet specifications outlined in the attached document            2. Has an active CAGE code with the SAM.gov            3. Does not appear on the Excluded Parties ListResponses should include the following information:1. Responder’s contact information including company name. P.O.C. name, telephone number, fax number, email address, street address, CAGE code, business size and TIN            2. Previous Contracts Performed for Similar Scope of WorkQuestions regarding this announcement shall be submitted in writing by email to Brittney Meurrens at brittney.meurrens@navy.mil, email address.Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. Questions will be answered by posting answers to the www.fbo.gov. The Government does not guarantee that questions received after January 16th, 2020 @ 15:00 EST will be answered.Please email your responses to Brittney Meurrens at brittney.meurrens@navymil no later than January 21st, 20020 @ 13:00 EST . THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.