The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking System for Award Management (SAM) registered business concerns capable of furnishing and delivering fourteen (14) each wire rope assemblies for Lockport Lock. The SAM registered business must be able to provide 304 stainless steel, 1.5 inch Nominal Diameter, 61ft 9-3/4 inch Length with Open Wire Rope Sockets on each end of each wire rope, to include pins and cotter pins for each Open Wire Rope Socket. The SAM registered business must be able to provide test results for Chemical Composition of the stainless steel (S 30400 - UNS Designation) per ASTM A-492-95 (Reapproved 2013) - these test results will be what is commonly refer to as being quote mark Certified Mill Certification's quote mark or ladle analysis (ASTM A751-14a). In addition, the SAM registered business must be able to provide tensile strength test results for the individual wire(s) in the wire rope for the wire strand diameters and for the 304 Stainless Steel wires per TABLE 2 of ASTM A492-95 (Reapproved 2013). The North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) Code is 332618 All SAM registered business concerns are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought Notice. Contractors are reminded that THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE, NOT AN INVITATION FOR BID OR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential SAM registered business concerns prior to determining the method of acquisition. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice shall not constitute responses to the solicitation, which is not currently available. This Sources Sought Notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Notice, the Government will determine what acquisition method is in the Government's best interest. Please email the following documentation to the Point of Contact listed below. POINT OF CONTACT: Responses are to be sent via email to
[email protected] no later than 3:00 pm Central Time, January 29, 2015. SUBMISSION DETAILS: All interested, responsive and responsible contractors are encouraged to participate in this market research. Participants should submit a Statement of Capability (SOC) illustrating the capability to provide the product and services stated above. Interested contractors must be registered in www.sam.gov. Email submissions are required. Please include the following information in your response: 1. Company name, address, email, phone number, cage code, and point of contact. 2. Statement of capability. 3. Previous projects of similar nature. Contracting Office Address: USACE District, Rock Island, P.O. Box 2004, Clock Tower Building, Attn: CEMVR-CT, Rock Island, IL 61204-2004 Delivery Location: Lockport Lock and Dam, 257 Grant Street, Peoria IL, 61603