Sources Sought - Installation, testing, and training of industrial and trade equipment
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically the Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) at Cherry Point, NC, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify capable Small Businesses for the installation, testing, and training of industrial and trade equipment. This effort supports the C-130 Program at the FRC East Kinston location in North Carolina. The Government plans to establish a four-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). Responses are due by June 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement involves the installation, testing, and training for various industrial equipment. This includes minor construction such as:
- Placement of concrete pads
- Rigging utility connections
- Mounting and leveling
- Wall penetrations
The selected vendor will also be responsible for obtaining all required permits and providing a site preparation plan, a plan of action and milestones, an acceptance test plan, and their lockout/tagout procedures to FRCE.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (for a planned Blanket Purchase Agreement)
- Anticipated Duration: Four years
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: June 17, 2026, by 12:15 a.m. Eastern Standard Time
- Published: May 27, 2026
- Place of Performance: Kinston, NC, United States
Submission Requirements
This is a Request for Information (RFI) for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation. Interested vendors should submit a capability statement package electronically. The package must be:
- No more than two 8.5 x 11-inch pages
- Font no smaller than 12 point, 1.5 spaced
- Demonstrate ability to provide the listed services
Submissions must include:
- A brief statement of interest/capability
- Any other information at the vendor's discretion
- Company Name, Company Address, Company CAGE Code, Company Business Size, and Point of Contact (POC) including name, phone number, and email address.
Contact Information
All responses and questions should be directed to Daniel Collins at daniel.h.collins4.mil@us.navy.mil.