Supply Fuel Oil and Propane to Various Locations in Vermont MARKET RESEARCH FOR ALL QUALIFIED SMALL BUSINESS SOURCES DUE BY 12:00 PM ON August 9th, 2017. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation or a request for proposal and no contract will be awarded from this notice. No solicitation or specifications are available at this time. Please monitor FBO, this sources sought will not be linked to the solicitation. The General Services Administration (GSA), New England Region, Acquisition Division, is conducting market research to determine if any Small Business sources including 8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), or if any Small Businesses have the current relevant qualifications, experience, personnel, and capability to perform the work described herein. The primary NAICS code for this sources sought notice is 454310 with a size standard of 50 employees. The Contractor shall provide all management, supervision, labor, materials, supplies, equipment (except otherwise provided), and shall plan, schedule, coordinate and assure effective supply and delivery of propane/fuel oil in accordance with the Statement of Work. This FBO Sources Sought Notice is to determine if there are any small businesses interested in the above services. This is not a solicitation or a request for proposal and no contract will be awarded from this notice. The attached exhibit 1 is data from all of the Vermont Locations. Please respond to the following questions by 12:00PM EST August 9th, 2017. Failure to answer any of these questions will result in your firm not being considered as part of this market research. 1. Briefly, identify past experience which demonstrates that your firm is qualified to provide fuel oil or propane in government facilities. Please include points of contact and telephone numbers. 2. If this procurement is set-aside for 8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO) Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, or Total Small Business set-aside, which type of set-aside(s) will your firm be able to compete under? 3. Does your firm qualify to compete under a total small business set-aside under NAICS 454310, and if a total small business set-aside is conducted will your firm compete? 4. Is your firm registered in System for Award Management (SAM)? You must be registered in SAM to do business with the government. Please make sure your Reps and Certs are up to date in SAM. https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ AGAIN, THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. This is for planning purposes only and is a market research tool to determine availability and capability of potential Small Business Sources. The government will not reimburse responders for the cost of the submittals. Statements of Capability should be sent to both Kristin Cusack and Huy Le, by email to
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