AMENDMENT 0001 TO REQUEST FOR SOURCES FOR: HISTORICALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESS ZONE (HUBZONE) CONCERNS This amendment corrects the Grade of Ultra Low Sulfur Dyed Diesel from Grade 1 to GRADE 2. ANNUAL REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE, DELIVER AND DISPENSE BULK FUELS (REGULAR UNLEADED, E-85, AND ULS#2 DYED DIESEL) TO HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS. This is a Sources Sought synopsis only and NOT a pre-solicitation notice OR a solicitation. Pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research, this survey is to determine the availability of Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZONE) concerns who have an interest in, and the capability of providing, delivering and dispensing bulk fuels (Regular Unleaded, E-85, and ULS#2 Dyed Diesel) into three (3) government-owned aboveground fuel storage tanks, each with a 500 gallon capacity, that are located in one location at Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs, Arkansas. The estimated annual requirement for each type of fuel is as follows: - Regular Unleaded (Conventional 87) - 5,900 gallons - E-85 (Flex Fuel) - 3,500 gallons - ULS#2 Dyed Diesel (Off Road) - 1,900 gallons This Sources Sought Notice is neither a request for quotes nor a solicitation for offers; nor does it represent a promise to issue an RFQ or RFP in the future. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether there are a sufficient number of capable sources available for a competitive procurement that is set aside to HUBZONE concerns. Responses to this Sources Sought are not quotes nor offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Please be advised the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought; all costs associated will be solely at the responding party's expense. All submissions become property of the Government and will not be returned. Response must provide clear and concise documentation which evidences the respondent's bona fide capability to provide the fuels indicated. The respondent must provide: 1) At a minimum, a capability statement that addresses the respondent's/firm's qualifications and ability to provide, deliver and dispense the fuels indicated. A company brochure/literature/website is also requested if available. 2) Include a brief resume of past performance which supports your qualifications and capability to provide the products specified. Include references' contact name, phone number, and email address. Provide a minimum of three (3) references. 3) Responses should also contain the following: a) Respondent's Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, E-mail Address, Phone Number b) Unique Entity Identifier (formerly known as DUNS number). c) Identify if your firm is a HUBZONE concern. d) Indicate if you are interested and able to provide and make multiple deliveries to Hot Springs National Park of the three types of fuels identified above. e) Respondents are advised that if you are only able to provide one or more, but not all, of the types of fuels indicated, your response must clearly state which of the fuels you are able to provide. 4) All proprietary information that is not to be disseminated in follow-on Government documents must be clearly identified in the Respondent's response. Responses must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. central time on Friday, July 21, 2017. Submit your response via e-mail to: Kathryn Logsdon at
[email protected] It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor the FedBizOpps and FedConnect websites for additional information which may be posted pertaining to this Sources Sought, or an associated RFQ or RFP if this requirement is solicited in the future. Since this is a Sources Sought Announcement only, its results will not be issued to the respondents.