40--steel wire cable

THIS ACTION IS TO COMPLETE MARKET RESEARCH TO DETERMINE WHETHER THERE IS ADEQUATE INTEREST FOR A POTENTIAL REQUIREMENT. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR A POTENTIAL REQUIREMENT LISTED BELOW. Description of Requirement - This is a sources sought notice only, a formal RFQ may not be issued from responses received. Required items 3/4 6X26 Galvanized Independent Wire Rope Core: Qty: 3,000 feet 3/4 Galvanized Drop Forged Clips: Qty: 450 each 3/4 Galvanized Heavy Duty Thimbles: Qty: 150 each 3/4 X 12 Galvanized Jaw and Jaw Turnbuckles: Qty: 150 each In addition, the cable needs to meet the following specifications: Federal Specification RR-W-410 and FF-C-450 including all amendments and revisions Military Specifications within Federal Supply Code 4010 American Society for Testing and Materials F1145 and A603 The following are links for the various specifications: R-R-410: http://www.everyspec.com/FED_SPECS/R/RR-W-410F_6894/ FF-C-450: http://www.everyspec.com/FED_SPECS/F/FF-C-450D_17678/ Supply Code 4010: http://www.everyspec.com/FSC-CODE/4010/ ASTM F1145: http://www.astm.org/Standards/F1145.htm ASTM A603: http://www.astm.org/Standards/A603.htm This notice is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of the Army Contracting Command -Rock Island's market research. No RFQ exists; therefore do not request a copy of the RFQ. All information received in response to this notice marked quote mark Proprietary quote mark will be protected and handled accordingly. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response. Responses to the notice will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice. ACC-RI will not pay for information received in response to this notice. There is no commitment by the Government to issue an RFQ, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by industry responses to this notice. Please respond with whether you are a small business or a large business. Submit Responses by email to: Adam Geneva, CCRC-IGB, [email protected], 309-782-3505 Responses are due by 4:00 P.M. (CST)22 Jan 14