SOURCES SOUGHT
68 -- DELIVERY OF PROPANE GAS
- Notice Date
- 3/20/2020 3:09:07 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 325120
— Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS MWA AMES LSS AMES IA 50010 USA
- ZIP Code
- 50010
- Solicitation Number
- 12612520Q0002SS
- Response Due
- 3/26/2020 11:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 04/10/2020
- Point of Contact
- RANDALL REINERTSON
- E-Mail Address
-
randall.m.reinertson@usda.gov
(randall.m.reinertson@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment by the Government, nor is it a Request for Quote (RFQ) at this time. Responses to this Notice must be in writing. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to conduct market research to determine the capability of Small Business and/or Large Business companies to provide the supplies/services described below. Contractor/vendor responses to this notice shall include the following: (a) company name; (b) address; (c) point of contact; (d) phone, fax and email; (e) DUNS Number; (f) Cage Code; (g) socioeconomic category (i.e., small business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, etc.); (h) a technical/capability statement as well as your existing customers, and (i) any GSA Schedule numbers and expiration dates. Department of Agriculture (ARS) requests responses from ALL socioeconomic categories in order to gain a more complete understanding of the market for these services. The Department of Agriculture (ARS) has the need for the following service: Define Minimum Requirements �Provide and deliver propane gas to refill multiple (21) 1000 gallon tanks. Tanks are to be topped off twice a week during cold weather and once a week during warmer temperatures on a schedule to be coordinated with the location. Remote tank readers are to be installed on the propane tanks and will be required to provide a tank level report on a daily basis. The contractor must be able to deliver within 24 hours in case of emergencies. The period of performance will be 8/25/20-8/24/21 Capability Statements: To be eligible, all vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a current and active registration. A vendor can contact SAM by calling 1-866-606-8220 or e-mail at www.sam.gov. NO EXCEPTIONS. A DUNS (Dun and Bradstreet) number is required in order to register in SAM.�Vendor must include their DUNS# on their capability statements. The NAICS code for the expected acquisition is 325120, with a Size Standard of 1500 employees and the PSC Code is 6830. Any subsequent procurement will be conducted as a commercial item purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and as a Simplified Acquisition Procedure in accordance with FAR Part 13.� Please email a capability statements to Randall Reinertson at randall.m.reinertson@usda.gov by 1:00 p.m. (CST), March 26, 2020.Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Please note the �PROPANE GAS� in the subject line of the email. 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.� Respondents are also advised that under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of information or provide feedback about any of the information received.� After review of the responses received, the Government may issue a combine synopsis and request for quotation. No proprietary, sensitive, confidential or classified information shall be included with your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/27426a7b772242068ce184bc1ed36497/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Ames, IA 50010, USA
- Zip Code: 50010
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN05596241-F 20200322/200320230146 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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