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This is a Sources Sought Notice announcement; market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE . Any requests for a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored. The Medical Readiness Contracting Office-West, Fort Hood, TX, has an upcoming requirement to solicit for and award for a Five (5) Automated Apheresis Systems for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood Texas. Basic requirement details are listed below. This request is anticipated to result in a Firm Fixed-Priced contract. The type of solicitation to issue will be based upon the responses to this synopsis. Contact with Government Personnel, other than the Contract Specialist identified at the bottom of this notice, by any potential offeror, or their employees', regarding this requirement is strictly prohibited. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Small Business Community to include Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Women-Owned Small Business, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), as well as the interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Large Business community, to compete and perform a Firm Fixed Price Contract for these supplies. The type of solicitation to issue will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsive contractors. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 339112–Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. The Small Business Size Standard is 1000 employees. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should demonstrate the firm's ability, capability, and responsibility to provide and deliver the products listed below. In response to this notice, interested parties shall submit a written Statement of Capability limited to 3 pages and shall include the following information: •Offeror's name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. •Offeror's interest in providing a proposal/quote on the solicitation when it is issued. •Offeror's capability to provide the products being requested. For reference the proposed offeror must meet the government's salient characteristics: Multi-Component Versatility: The system must be capable of collecting Platelets, Plasma, and Red Blood Cells (RBCs) either individually or concurrently in a single donor procedure. High-Yield Capacity: The system must be validated to perform single, double, and triple platelet unit collections (achieving ≤ 9.3 \times 10 11 platelets for triple units). Inte…

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