Floating Boat Dock System
ID: FA252125QB029Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2521 45 CONS LGCPATRICK SFB, FL, 32925-3237, USA

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Boat Building (336612)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking information from qualified vendors for the installation of a Floating Boat Dock System at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida. The project aims to enhance the Outdoor Recreation facility by accommodating four boats up to 21 feet in length, utilizing durable and environmentally compliant materials with essential safety features. This initiative is part of a small business set-aside program, and interested parties must submit a capabilities package by January 7, 2025, detailing their business size, status, relevant experience, and other specified information to Kristin Doty at kristin.doty@spaceforce.mil. The selected vendor will be responsible for delivering and installing the dock within 30 days post-award, with funding sourced from the 45th Force Support Squadron's nonappropriated funds for facility improvements.

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    The 45th Force Support Squadron is seeking to procure a floating dock system to enhance the Outdoor Recreation facility at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. This initiative aims to meet the operational demand for boat storage and launching, improving safety and customer experience for Department of Defense personnel and their families. The required dock must accommodate four boats up to 21 feet in length, constructed from durable, environmentally compliant materials with safety features such as non-slip surfaces and integrated ladders. The selected vendor will be responsible for delivering and installing the dock within 30 days post-award, ensuring adherence to safety standards and providing a minimum 10-year warranty on materials. Funding for this procurement comes from the 45th Force Support Squadron's nonappropriated funds for facility improvements. Vendors must have relevant experience, evidenced by references of similar successful installations, to participate in this request for proposal process.
    The government is seeking information for a potential requirement at Patrick Space Force Base regarding the installation of a Floating Boat Dock System for four boats at an outdoor recreation facility. This is a sources sought announcement, not a formal solicitation, aimed at gathering insights on the capabilities of interested vendors. The initiative falls under a small business set-aside program, with a relevant NAICS code of 336612, which has a size standard of 1,000 employees. Interested parties should submit a capabilities package describing their business size, status, and previous experience with similar projects, along with specific details such as UEI, Cage Code, and GSA contract numbers, if applicable. Responders must specify if they are a supplier or manufacturer and provide information about any teaming agreements, management structure, and subcontracting arrangements. Responses should not exceed five pages and must be submitted by January 7, 2025. The notice clarifies that the government will not compensate for the proposals and all marketing materials received will be treated as non-binding. This sources sought information will assist in determining the set-aside decision for small businesses and identifying potential sources for the project.
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