Sources Sought for Professional-Grade Oboes
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The Department of the Army National Guard is conducting market research to identify sources for the acquisition of two professional-grade oboes, specifically the Howard XM model in grenadilla wood with full conservatoire system and additional trill mechanisms, or approved alternatives from F. Lorée, Marigaux, or Howarth XL, with all instruments required to include professional cases and accessories.
Scope & Requirements
Acquisition of two professional-grade oboes with specific mechanical features including full conservatoire system, multiple trill keys, articulated C# mechanism, and undercut tone holes, delivered with professional case and accessories.
Deliverables
- 2 x Howard XM Oboe in grenadilla wood (or approved alternative)
- Professional solid wood case for each oboe
- Oboe swab
- Polishing cloth
- Adjustment screwdriver
- Cork grease
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- Contract Type
- TBD
- Estimated Value
- est. $12K – $30KSimilar contracts award $15K – $55K (median $25K, 240 awards)Within typical range
- NAICS Codes
- Place of Performance
- KAPOLEI, HI, US
- Set-Asides
- SB
Qualifications & Eligibility
- Set-Aside Category
- 8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB
- Past Performance
- Statement of capability required detailing skills, experience, and knowledge to perform the work.
- Required Registrations
- SAM.gov
- DSBS
Agency & Contact
Contracting Organization
- Agency
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-Agency
- National Guard Bureau
- Office
- JFHQ USPFO HI
Point of Contact
Key Dates
Description
This announcement is a Sources Sought (Market Research) Notice. This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP). This annoucement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be taken as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Responses due no later than
29 MAY 2026, 12:00PM HST. Send responses to Emma Newbegin at [email protected] The Hawaii National Guard is seeking sources to complete an acquisition for musical instruments, specifically professional grade oboes. Specifics: Howard XM Oboe in Grenadilla Wood Body in Grenadilla wood, professional model oboe, XM Model, full conservatoire system, silver plated keywork, semi-automatic octaves, 3rd octave key, C-D Trill Key (X2), C-C# Trill Key, Forked F-Vent, extra trill mechanisms (Ab-Bb, Ab-A), "Banana Key" - Low C-C# Trill, Eb-E trill mechanism, Articulated C# mechanism, metal-lined tenon sockets and sleeved tenons, undercut tone holes, low Bb vent, all necessary adjusting screws, adjustable thumb rest. All new instruments must come with professional solid wood case, oboe swab, polishing cloth, adjustment screwdriver, cork grease. Quantitiy: 2 EA In the case that the Howarth XM Oboe in Grenadilla Wood is not available the alternate brands are acceptable: 1. Howarth XL 2.
F. Loree Royal 3. Marigaux 2001 FOR RESPONSES TO THIS SEEKING SOURCES NOTICE:
1) Your intent to submit a quote for this requirement when it is formally advertised;
2) Name of firm with address, phone number, e-mail address and
point of contact
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