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THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THE AIR FORCE IS CONDUCTING MARKET RESEARCH AND DESIRES INPUT FROM INDUSTRY TO ASSIST IN REQUIREMENT PLANNING. THE INFORMATION REQUESTED BY THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE USED WITHIN THE AIR FORCE TO FACILITATE THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS AND WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED OUTSIDE THE AGENCY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF POTENTIAL QUALIFIED SOURCES AND THEIR SIZE CLASSIFICATIONS RELATIVE TO NAICS 423830 INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. THE ASSOCIATED SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD IS 100 EMPLOYEES. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT The 628th Contracting Squadron at Joint Base Charleston (JB CHS) is conducting market research requesting capability statements from potential sources that can provide (1) VAC-CON 3-Stage Blower (Vacuum Compressor) Assembly Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part OR EQUAL to OEM part number 711-14516S3 to repair a 2018 Freightliner VAC-CON Versatile Sewer Maintenance Vehicle (AF18L00399) for the 628th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) Vehicle Management Flight. The OEM part is proprietary to this vehicle. This is Brand Name or Equal (VAC-CON). See Attach_VACUUM COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY_001 for Technical Order Figure. The blower assembly must be new, unused, and fully assembled at the time of shipment so that when it is delivered it is ready for installation with no additional fabrication, modification, or assembly required. The 3-Stage blower assembly must be engineered specifically for compatibility with VAC-CON vacuum truck systems requiring part number 711-14516S3 OR EQUAL. Must meet all original manuafacturer performance specifications for airflow, pressure, and operational efficiency. The unit must include all OEM-specified OR EQUAL (a) Housing and blower stages, (b) Internal components, seals and bearings, and (c) mounting points and hardward as normally supplied with the assembly. Must be manufactured to VAC-CON's original engineering standards for dimensional tolerances, material composition, structural integrity, and operational safety. Contractor shall provide the standard OEM warranty OR EQUAL for the blower assembly; documentation must be included with the shipment or provided electronically. Standard warranty must cover defects in material and workmanship. Assembly must be professionally packaged to prevent damage during transport via FOB Destination Contractor must certify that the part is new, not remanufactured, refurbished, or aftermarket. INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERESTED VENDORS Interested contractors shall complete attachment "Attach_Contrator ResponseForm002" along with their capability statement/information to include commercial standard, practices, and processes in areas such as metric/measurements, and quality control/assurance as well as their status as an authorized provider of the OEM part or equivalent. Responses will assist the government in determining…
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