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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLC PS) is posting a Sources Sought notice, as a means of conducting market research to identify any interested vendors for the procurement of Metal Plate Parts for the USS Chief, in support of SRF-JRMC. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this requirement is 332313, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The results of this market research may contribute to future procurement process decisions. NO feedback or evaluations will be provided regarding any submission against this Sources Sought notice. Please provide responses to this announcement no later than the posted closing date. DESCRIPTION OF REQUESTED SUPPLIES: Metal Plate Parts (QTY 3) PLATE, METAL 3/8"THK X 36"W X 9'L, CU-NI, MIL-C-15726F 70-30. MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY LESS THAN 2.0 IS REQUIRED. (QTY 1) PLATE, METAL 1/2"THK X 3'W X 3'L, CU-NI, MIL-C-15726F 70-30. MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY LESS THAN 2.0 IS REQUIRED. (QTY 1) PLATE, METAL ALUMINUM BRONZE, ASTM B169 ALLOY C61300, 1/4"THK X 24"LG X 24"WD. NOTE: TO REDUCE LEAD TIME, WE APPROVE CHANGING THE PRODUCT SIZE FROM �4 FEET � 8 FEET (PER SHEET)� TO �4 FEET � 4 FEET (PER TWO SHEETS)�, AS NECESSARY. (QTY 2) PLATE AL-BR 5/16"THK PLATE, ALUMINUM BRONZE, QQ-C-450, ALLOY 613, TEMPER: HARD, 5/16"THK, 4 FT X 8 FT. NOTE: TO REDUCE LEAD TIME, WE APPROVE CHANGING THE PRODUCT SIZE FROM �4 FEET � 8 FEET (PER SHEET)� TO �4 FEET � 4 FEET (PER TWO SHEETS)�, AS NECESSARY. (QTY 1) PLATE AL-BR1/4"THK PLATE, ALUMINUM BRONZE, QQ-C-450, ALLOY 613, TEMPER: HARD, 1/4"THK, 4 FT X 8 FT. NOTE: TO REDUCE LEAD TIME, WE APPROVE CHANGING THE PRODUCT SIZE FROM �4 FEET � 8 FEET (PER SHEET)� TO �4 FEET � 4 FEET (PER TWO SHEETS)�, AS NECESSARY. All responses to this Sources Sought notice should be emailed to Walid Aslan (walid.m.aslan.civ@us.navy.mil) and include the following information - Your organization name, physical address, CAGE code, email address, website, telephone number, classification (Small Business/Other Than Small) status under NAICS code 332313. **THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE** - submission of any information in response to this Sources Sought notice is purely voluntary and the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. The results of this market research may contribute to future procurement process decisions. No feedback or evaluations will be provided to responses against this Sources Sought notice.
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