Specialized Vehicles Maintenance/Repairs

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. This is a Sources Sought notice/Request for Information (RFI). This is not a formal solicitation. Any formal solicitation will be announced separately at a later time. Information provided to the Government because of this posting is strictly voluntary and given with no expectation of compensation and clearly provided at no cost to the Government. Contact with Government personnel, other than the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer, by potential offerors or their employees regarding this requirement is strictly prohibited. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a qualified licensed contractor to perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and replacement of parts or OEM notifications (i.e. recalls) to the Laboratory Division (LD.) To allow for the required operational readiness, the contractor shall be located within 50-mile radius of Fredericksburg, VA and MUST be an authorized dealer of Pierce Manufacturing. The contractor is required to maintain operational readiness for the platforms listed in Attachment 1 (List of Equipment). All platforms shall be maintained in accordance with manufacturer specifications and new/used/refurbished certified/factory parts in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). What should be included in your response: Contractor Legal/DBA Name: Address: Point of Contact: Telephone: Email Address: UEID Number: Cage Code: 1. All interested parties shall submit capability packages in response to this notice. 2. Do submit succinct, thoughtful responses to the requirements/questions listed in this sources sought. 3. Do submit comments that address the FBI's requirements, assumptions, conditions, or contemplated approaches to this future acquisition. 4. Do submit information and suggestions that may encourage new, different, or innovative approaches that would result in products, solutions, and direct savings to the FBI. What should not be included in your response: 1. Do not submit proposals or offers. 2. Do not submit past performance information or general descriptions of corporate experience. 3. Do not submit requests to be considered for award or to be notified of a future solicitation. 4. Do not submit requests to be added to a mailing list or distribution list. 5. Do not submit questions or comments not related to this sources sought. 6. Do not respond via telephone. THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN AWARD AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.