Renovation of a transportation facility in Gardner, Kansas. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a transportation facility.

The US Army Corp of Engineers, Kansas City District is seeking industry input to develop a solicitation that will maximize competition for a project to rehabilitate the hardware and door operation mechanisms of four (4) historic hanger doors at the 88th National Guard Aviation Battalion at New Century Airport. The results of this market research and level of response will assist in determining the manner in which this requirement is solicited and awarded. The Kansas City District plans to issue a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) service contract for the repair of this action. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codes for this procurement is 332321-Metal Window and Door Manufacturing, which has a small business size standard of 750 people. Any questions should be submitted to the Contract Specialist at dale.e.coleman@usace.army.mil and the Contracting Officer at michael.g.france@usace.army.mil no later than 4:00 PM (1600) CST on 24 January 2024. Interested participants are encouraged to submit a capability statement as it pertains to this requirement. The capability statement response is limited to 3-pages. Capability statements and interest are due to the above listed Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer no later than 4:00 PM (1600) CST on 31 January 2024. A response of not interested would also be helpful in our determinations. Provided for reference is a Performance Work Statement for the project as well as a brief overview of the Historic Hanger Door Repair project to use in determining your capabilities. We are still in the market research/planning phase of the acquisition cycle and any details provided during this market research are provided to facilitate communication only and subject to change as the requirement fully develops and navigates the approval process. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD A CONTRACT FROM RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, NOR DOES IT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO PRODUCE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY INTERESTED PARTIES IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY AND NO COMPENSATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR RESPONSE PREPARATION OR FOLLOW UP REQUESTS. The Method of Contractor Selection has not been determined at this Time.