Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice (“Notice”) for the sole purpose of conducting Market Research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 to provide a service to replace current HVAC (air conditioning/heating system) in operator’s cab on two dock cranes
Contractor shall provide a new split-type cooling and heating system to provide temperature and humidity-controlled air to the operator’s cab on two dock cranes. The new system’s will be positioning the new splitter external component in the location of the existing system for heating and air which was currently equipped with a heating capability of 17,075 BTU/hour with complete ducting in the cab; installation of a new air conditioning system (present capacity: 23,500 BTU/hour). The system controls will be powered by the 120VAC / 208VAC; the system testing and acceptance to prove nominal operator comfort during summer (cab facing the sun) and winter operation (cab shielded from the sun), .on the cranes located at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA and Naval Station Norfolk, VA.
Another purpose of this Notice is to determine the availability and capability of qualified small businesses to perform these services. All interested parties are welcome to provide a response. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned is (811310) size standard 8 mil. The Government anticipates issuing a solicitation for a Purchase Order with Firm-Fixed Price provisions and a period of performance of January 03rd 2023 – March 28th 2023
The Government is interested in responses from all qualified and experienced sources capable of providing the service. Large and small companies that have experience with this service are encouraged to respond to this Notice by December 21st at 5:00 PM EST. The submission of information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any items or services. This is not a solicitation for proposals and the Government will not award a contract because of this Notice. The Government will not return any information submitted nor will the Government compensate any company who responds to this Notice. Proprietary information submitted will be protected when so designated. The following key information is requested:
1. Organization name, address, email address, web site address, telephone number, CAGE code, Unique Entity ID number, point of contact (name, phone# and e-mail); your company’s business size type/status under the aforementioned NAICS code of 811310. If your company is a small business, please identify any applicable socio-economic classifications such as Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, 8(a), etc.
2. Have you performed the same or similar work in the past? If so, please list the contract name, contract number, dollar amount, period of performance, and point of contact—name, title, email, and telephone number.
3. Have you managed a task of this nature?
4. Capability Statement. This statement shall not reiterate or duplicate the language set forth in this attachment, but rather, your capabilities statement shall demonstrate your company’s ability to perform these critical tasks. Additionally, if significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
Interested sources should send requested information in a single Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) email attachment to sebastian.w.edwards.civ@us.navy.mil with a page limitation of 10 letter sized, single sided pages including all attachments, charts etc. (single spaced, 1-inch margins, 12 point font minimum excluding charts and graphics). NO HARD COPY OR FACSIMILE SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE ACCEPTED.
Requests for a solicitation package will not be honored nor will requests for a technical point-of-contact information be provided.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE, THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR APPROPRIATE SET-ASIDE PROGRAM PARTICIPATION (IF APPLICABLE) IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS.
Contracting Office Address:
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY)
Contracts Division, Code 400
Building 65, 2nd Floor
Portsmouth, Virginia 23709-5000
United States
Place of Performance:
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY)
Portsmouth, Virginia 23709-5000
United States
Points of Contact:
Sebastian Edwards, sebastian.w.edwards.civ@us.navy.mil (757) 396-0964
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: J041 – MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT
- NAICS Code: 811310 – Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Place of Performance: Portsmouth , VA 23709 USA