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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION ONLY: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES/PROPOSALS OR AN INVITATION FOR BIDS.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for quotations or proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary and will be used only for market research purposes to determine availability of sources, commerciality, and competitive strategy. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs associated with any response to this notice as incurred by prospective contractors.

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Project Title: Sources Sought for Furniture Refinishing (Two L-shaped desks)

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Office of the Administrator, located in/at Jaime Whitten Federal Building, Rooms 337A and 339A, Washington, DC is seeking capable sources for a furniture refinishing project.

The anticipated period of performance will begin on the date of award and ending six weeks after award date. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 811420 Reupholster and Furniture Repair with a Small Business Size Standard of $9.0 Million
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to provide supplies with those described in this notice.

THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE ACQUISITION STRATEGY SUCH AS SET ASIDES, TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE, ANY OTHER SOCIO-ECONOMIC SET ASIDE, OR UNRESTRICTED.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

All interested sources must submit a capabilities package to the primary point of contact listed below [SCOTT.BALLWEG@USDA.GOV ] , no later than (NLT) November 30, 2023 at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.

AT A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE POC LISTED IN THIS NOTICE:

1. indicate firm's size small or other-than-small; and other socio-economic program participation such as small-disadvantaged, 8(a)-certified, HUBZone, SDVOSB, and/or WOSB/EDWOSB
2. A positive statement of your intention to submit a quote to an upcoming solicitation as a prime contractor.
3. Provide firm's UEI Number.
4. Provide Point of Contact Name, Title, Phone, and Email.

All of the above information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested or any type of set aside.

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.