FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM BUREAU OF PRISONS USA Tender

This Is A Sources Sought Announcement Only - Solicitations Are Not Available At This Time. This Notice Does Not Constitute A Commitment By The Government. The Information Gathered From Market Research Will Be Vital In The Formation And Set Aside Status Of The Solicitation. the Bureau Of Prisons Has A Future Requirement For The Supplies To Repair Asphalt At Federal Correctional Institution (fci) Englewood.  The Requirement Consists Of Four Thousand Four Hundred (4400) Tons Of Hot Mix Asphalt. Delivery/trucking Shall Be The Responsibility Of Fci Englewood. All Supplies Must Meet State Required Codes. hot Mix Asphalt - The Hot Mix Asphalt Design Shall Be ½” (sx-75 W/20% Rap{64-22}) Hot Mix Asphalt. The Asphalt Shall Leave The Plant With A Temperature Between 290-320 Degrees. Therefore The Asphalt Plant Location Shall Be Located Within A 30-40 Minute Delivery Area And Must Be Capable Of Supplying Up To 200 Tons Per Hour. Application Of The Asphalt Will Be Completed Using Equipment And Labor Provided By The Fbop (federal Bureau Of Prisons). the Government Contemplates Awarding Of Firm Fixed Priced Purchase Order Resulting From The Future Solicitation.   further Details Concerning The Required Supplies And Equipment Can Be Found In The Attached Draft Specifications.  a Government Solicitation Document Is Being Developed, And A Contract May Or May Not Result. Market Research Is Being Conducted To Determine Interest And Capability Of Potential Sources For This Requirement.  all Future Information About This Acquisition, Including The Solicitation And/or Amendments, Will Be Distributed Solely Through This Site. Interested Parties Are Responsible For Monitoring This Site To Ensure That They Have The Most Up-to-date Information Regarding This Acquisition.   please Note: All Contractors Doing Business With The Federal Government Must Be Registered In The System For Award Management (sam) Database. The Website For Registration Is Www.sam.gov.  if You Have Questions About The System For Award Management (sam), Government Procurements In General, Or Need Assistance In The Preparation Of Your Quote, A Local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (ptac) May Be Able To Help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program Was Authorized By Congress In 1985 In An Effort To Expand The Number Of Businesses Capable Of Participating In The Government Marketplace. To Locate A Ptac Near You, Go To Http://www.aptac-us.org.  The North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code Is 324121 Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing  (size Standard: 500 Employees). please Answer The Following Questions On Company Letterhead: 1. Can Your Company Provide The Supplies In Compliance With The Requirements Listed In The Draft Specifications? 2. Do You Have Any Issues/questions/concerns With The Requirements Listed In The Draft Specifications?  3. How Many Calendar Days Does Your Firm Need To Prepare A Quotation Resulting From This Solicitation? 4. How Many Calendar Days Does Your Firm Need To Prepare Product For Pick Up After Receipt Of Award? 5. Is Your Company Registered, And Active, In The System For Award Management (www.sam.gov)? 6. Please Furnish The Following Information In Reference To Your Company: company Name: duns Number: point Of Contact: telephone Number: e-mail Address: i Am Extremely Appreciative Of The Time You Have Taken To Complete This Questionnaire. Please Email Your Response To Jfaling@bop.gov.