NAICS 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Bliss Texas, 111 Pershing Road, El Paso, TX 79916 is issuing this Request for Information (RFI), in accordance with FAR 15.201(b). This is not a solicitation. This announcement does not constitute a Request For Quote (RFQ), Invitation For Bid (IFB), Request For Proposal (RFP), Request For Application (RFA) or an announcement of a solicitation nor does this announcement commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, the Army is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in responding to this sources sought; all costs associated with responding to this announcement will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. Any resultant solicitation, if any, will be released through Federal Business Opportunities at https://www.fbo.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
This sources sought is issued for the sole purpose of MICC Fort Bliss to conduct Market Research in accordance with FAR Part 10.
Description of Requirement: The NAICS for this requirement is 339999, Mannequins Manufacturing, with a size standard of 500 employees. The pertaining Product Service Code (PSC) is 6910, Training Aids. All interested businesses are encouraged to respond. Fort Bliss has a request for Specialized CPR Mannequins of various sizes. It is the Government's intent to order the following type of CPR Mannequins:

BLS CPR Adult/ Mannequin
•BLS Manikin Torso
•BLS CPR Skills Training Software
•Basic and Advanced Training Features Software
•Trainer Tools Software
•Jaw-Thrust Capability
•Airway Training Simulator
•Data Management and Quality Control
•Compliance with 2015 AHA, ERC, and ILCOR Guidelines
• Full Compression Depth
• Easy External Chest Resistance Adjustment
• 15' USB Cable
• 4 Faces
• 50 lung bags
• Unique Hygiene System For Mouth-To-Mouth
• Manikin 2-in-1 Carry Case-Kneeling Mat
• Jogging Suit Jacket
• Carotid Pulse Cable
• Tri-Mode Usage (USB Cable, Wireless, Mechanical)
• Weight: 30 LBs
• Dimensions: 32"x 13" x 7.5"

BLS CPR Baby Mannequin (new born - 4 weeks and 4 weeks -52 weeks)

• The look, feel and functionality of the Infant software is similar to the adult manikin, in that it is capable of collecting and displaying the same data points.
• Complete chest compressions system
• Visual and audio feedback
• Complete ventilations information
• Real time rate of air flow
• 30:2 CPR Ventilations practice
• Rescue breathing
• Low air flow detection
• Position of the head (As in a real baby, the positioning of the head to give proper ventilations is sensitive to small movement. Head movement after a ventilation will display as trapped air in order to teach the student to avoid this error)
• Ventilations SIMS
• Adjustable lung capacity

**Mannequins should have the proper software to provide real time feedback**

The above mention CPR Mannequins specifications or SIMILAR mannequins shall be provided to Fort Bliss, please let us know if you are able to provide such mannequins.

SUBMITTAL INFORMATION: It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than7 pages in length, 12 point font minimum) demonstrating ability to deliver to commodities listed. This documentation must address, at a minimum, the following and must be in sequential order:

1. Company Profile to include: Company name, company address, points-of-contact information including name, phone number, fax number and e-mail address, number of employees, annual revenue history, office location, CAGE code, DUNS number, and a statement regarding current business size status under associated NAICS codes.

2. Are you interested in potentially providing CPR Mannequins to Fort Bliss, Texas? (Indicate your interest as a prime contractor or subcontractor)?

3. Describe your company's experience with CPR Mannequins. Prior/current corporate experience performing efforts of similar size and scope within the last three years, including contract number, organization supported indication of whether as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, Government point of contact, and a brief description of how the referenced contract relates to the supplies described herein.

4. Address your experience, within the past five (5) years, with suppling CPR Mannequins, what is the likelihood your firm is able to perform? Include any possible challenges you would be faced with and how you plan to overcome those challenges.

5. Address whether you intend to support this requirement from a single office or if you have multiple office locations that can be used to support this requirement.

6. If your company holds a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Contract, please list the GSA Contract Number and relevant SINS.

7. How would your company respond to faulty/inoperable mannequins?

8. This Sources Sought notice is being published with the intent to promote competition. Suggestions from industry regarding how competition may best be achieved are requested. All such suggestions will be considered; however, the Government reserves the right to solicit for the required services in a manner of its own choosing in accordance with the applicable procurement regulations.

How to submit: Vendors capable of performing this effort are requested to furnish a complete response electronically to [email protected]. All companies must be registered with System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov).
Responses to this Sources Sought shall be submitted electronically by email to Ignacio Ramirez-Vargas, Contract Specialist, at [email protected]. Responses shall be received no later than 1 October 2018 at 11:00 MST. Classified material SHALL NOT be submitted. Please submit all questions related to this Sources Sought to the Contract Specialist via email by 24 September 2018 at 11:00 MST. No phone or e-mail solicitations regarding the status of the request for proposal will be accepted prior to its release. This sources sought neither constitutes a Request for Quote or a Request for Proposal. This sources sought should not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government for any purpose. Submission of any information is response to this RFI is purely voluntary. The U.S. Government does not assume any financial responsibility for costs incurred. Proprietary information and trade secret, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received that is marked proprietary information will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become MICC -Fort Bliss property and will not be returned nor will MICC- Fort Bliss confirm receipt of the RFI response.

 

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