JBSA FSH Freezer Equipment
ID: F2M3CB4365A001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA3016 502 CONS CLJBSA LACKLAND, TX, 78236-5286, USA

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING COMPONENTS (4130)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is conducting market research for the procurement of freezer equipment at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. The objective is to identify contractors capable of supplying various refrigeration components, including evaporators, condensers, couplings, and copper tubing, along with their associated costs. This equipment is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and ensuring proper storage conditions for sensitive materials. Interested suppliers, particularly small businesses, are encouraged to submit their capabilities and pricing information by February 28, 2025, to the primary contact, Miranda Garza, at Miranda.garza.2@us.af.mil or by phone at 210-671-2842. All responses will be kept confidential, and no feedback will be provided to participants.

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    The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research to identify contractors capable of supplying specific freezer equipment components for Joint Base San Antonio. This request is aimed at gathering cost information for several items, including various refrigeration units and associated components, with quantities specified for each. Participation in this market research is voluntary, and the Air Force seeks to determine whether suppliers are small businesses and what socio-economic categories they fall under. Interested vendors are asked to provide their pricing, specifics on delivery lead times, and confirm if they operate under GSA schedules. Responses are due by February 24, 2025, and will support the Contracting Officer's planning efforts for future acquisitions. The document emphasizes that this is not a solicitation for a contract, and results will not be communicated to participants. The focus is on acquiring insights to inform procurement strategies.
    The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research for the purchase of freezer equipment at Joint Base San Antonio. The objective is to identify contractors capable of supplying specified items and their associated costs. Participation in this research is voluntary. Suppliers are requested to indicate if they are small businesses and to specify any socio-economic concerns. Detailed cost input for various refrigeration components is sought, with items including evaporators, condensers, couplings, and copper tubing listed. Respondents are asked if pricing is available under GSA or open market conditions, along with standard delivery times for the items. This sources sought notice does not imply any commitment to contract and aims solely to inform future technical and acquisition strategies based on vendor capability. All inquiries and responses must be submitted in writing by February 28, 2025. The information collected will remain confidential, and no participant feedback will be provided.
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