# SURGICAL MICROSCOPE Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ht942524rfipdm1surgicalmicroscope - Solicitation number: HT942524RFIPDM1SURGICALMICROSCOPE - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was July 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Defense - Agency: Defense Health Agency (Dha) - Contracting office: Army Med Res Acq Activity (HT9425) - NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing - Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies - Place of performance: Frederick, Maryland - County: Frederick County (FIPS 24021). https://abierto.us/counties/frederick-county-md-24021 - City: Frederick. https://abierto.us/cities/frederick-md-2430325 - First posted: June 20, 2024 - Last posted: June 20, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f08e0c00ce4345fea91b27195f5b7e5e/view ## Description The DoD is issuing this RFI/ Sources Sought for Surgical Microscope in order todetermine which vendors are capable of meeting the Minimum Essential Characteristics (MECs). Please provide a copy of your Capabilities Statement andcomplete the "Yes/ No" column on the attached MECs. **Disclaimer:** The purpose of this RFI/Sources Sought notice is to gain market knowledge. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract/order or otherwise reimburse respondents for the information provided in their response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's solution and qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a synopsis and/or solicitation may or may NOT be published at a future date and time. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI/Sources Sought. No evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. Currently, no solicitation exists; therefore, please do not request a copy of the solicitation. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201 "Exchanges with Industry Before Receipt of Proposals" and FAR 52.215-3, "Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes" this Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought is for information and planning purposes only at this time and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Government to make a future award. This RFI/Sources Sought is being issued by United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) on behalf of US Army Medical Materiel Development Activity (USAMMDA) Frederick, MD 21702 (located on Fort Detrick) and is seeking sources to provide Surgical Microscope for test article purposes. The government’s intent is to carry out environmental and operational testing. The purpose of this testing is to evaluate each device’s ability to function successfully in austere environment. ## Publications - June 20, 2024: Sources sought, due July 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice f08e0c00ce4345fea91b27195f5b7e5e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f08e0c00ce4345fea91b27195f5b7e5e/view ## Points of contact - Peter Mitchell, PETER.D.MITCHELL8.CIV@HEALTH.MIL - Bryan Heickman, bryan.g.heickman.civ@health.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/ht942524rfipdm1surgicalmicroscope.