71--DFAC Furniture to seat 288 people.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. The Joint Base Myer Henderson Hall Installation Contracting Office, Fort Myer, VA is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy for DFAC furniture to seat 288 people. This is a request for information (RFI) and not a formal solicitation. Any formal solicitation will be announced separately at a later time. Information provided to the Government as a result of this posting is strictly voluntary and given with no expectation of compensation, and clearly provided at no cost to the Government. Contact with Government personnel, other than the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer, by potential offeror's or their employees regarding this requirement is strictly prohibited. The purpose of posting this RFI is to locate a capable contractor (business or agency) that is interested in providing DFAC furniture for Joint Base Myer Henderson Hall. The contractor (business or agency) shall be required to provide all equipement and material necessary to provide the best product. The U.S. Army is interested in determining if sufficient and qualified small businesses are available and interested in providing the contemplated products. The Army reserves the right to set-aside this entire acquisition for small business; however, we invite both large and small businesses to address the questions below. Some possible North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement are 337127 and 423440. To support the set-aside decision, it is particularly important that potential small business concerns provide industry comments as follows: (1) If you are a Small Business that performs on contracts under NAICS 337127 and 423440 and plan on participating in the competition of this acquisition, please state your business size, average numbers of employees and approximate annual gross revenue; (2) Please list your specific small business status (if applicable) for your company whether (a) HUBZone Small Business; (b) Small Disadvantaged Business; (c) 8(a) Firm; (d) Women-owned Small Business; (e) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business; (f) Veteran-Owned Small Business; and (g) other (explain); (3) Please provide your company's name, CAGE code, DUNS, Tax ID Number (TIN), address, point of contact, telephone number, and e-mail address; (4) Please provide suggestions to maximize the effectiveness of the anticipated solicitation and resulting contract in providing quality products to Fort Myer, VA. All responses must be provided no later than 1400 EST 3 June, 2011. Firms should provide their information via e-mail to Shavon Harrison, Contract Specialist, at [email protected] (703-696-7119). Firms interested in meeting this requirement and would like additional information to include but not limited to a statement of work (SOW) should contact Shavon Harrison via e-mail at [email protected].