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MARKET RESEARCH / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) – NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS

Product Supply Code (PSC) – 7720 (Musical Instrument Parts and Accessories)

The Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center in Jacksonville (NAVSUP FLCJ) is conducting a market survey to determine the availability of vendors capable of providing ten (10) Nickel/Silver 17” Ceremonial Bugles with Programmable Inserts for the Commander Navy Region Southeast located at NAS Jacksonville FL In addition 75 Silver Upgrade inserts and 10 silver mouthpieces are required to render Military Funeral Honors. Required Delivery Date is by May 1, 2023 or sooner. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 339992, with a small business size standard of 1000 employees,

NOTE: Interested vendors must be capable of providing requirements listed in the Description of Requirement (DOR).

Interested vendors are requested to submit a capability statement outlining their ability to meet or exceed this requirement no later than 0800 (0800AM) (Eastern Daylight Time), Thursday, 16 March 2023, to Jessica Rhein at jessica.j.rhein2.civ@us.navy.mil stating the following information: (1) Reference Number N0969723RC00TPK; (2) Company Nam, address, POC Name, phone number, fax number and email; (3) Contractor CAGE Code; (4) Size of business; (5) If the items can be solicited from a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contract vehicle or open market; and (6) Contractor (Manufacturer or Distributor), The Government will use the result of this announcement to determine whether the acquisition of the above requirement should be solicited as Small Business Set-Aside, or where Full and Open Competition procedures will be utilized. Submissions are Not-To-Exceed (NTE) 10 Standard typewritten pages. ALL technical questions and inquiries may be submitted within the response.

DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING

PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THE TECHNICAL CAPABILITY

STATEMENT PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR QUOTE, RESPONSES TO THIS

NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM

A BINDING CONTRACT. RESPONSES WITH NOT RESTRICT THE GOVERNMENT TO A

PARTICULAR ACQUISITION APPROACH OR BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE

GOVERNMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR THE PREPARATION OF

RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY

RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.