SAM #W81PN2-26-RFI-AECW2

Army Seeks Advanced Combat Training Manikin System with Installation and Training

The U.S. Army Expeditionary Civilian Work Force (AECW) is seeking sources for a comprehensive combat casualty care training solution at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. - Buyer: U.S. Army, Army Expeditionary Civilian Work Force (AECW) - Products and Services Requested: - One Advanced Combat Casualty Care Training Manikin (male configuration) with modular smart limbs - One spare battery set for the manikin - Manufacturer's standard 1-year warranty and a 3-year extended warranty - Licenses and software for one year to support equipment and control systems - System integration with open-architecture, AMM and MSTA standards compliance, and universal segment connector for modularity - Training-of-Trainers program, including operational, technical, and maintenance training with supporting materials - Delivery, installation, on-site assembly, testing, and removal of packaging - Notable Requirements: - Manikin must support high-fidelity trauma and physiological training, be wireless, ruggedized, water-resistant, and modular - System must be open-architecture and support integration with third-party peripherals - Training program must include comprehensive materials (quick-reference guides, technical manuals, instructional videos) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - The Army is particularly interested in responses from qualified small businesses, including veteran-owned, service-disabled, HUBZone, small-disadvantaged, and women-owned small businesses

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN)/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) AND NOT A SOLICITATION OR AN INDICATION THAT A CONTRACTUAL COMMITMENT WILL EXIST AS A RESULT OF THIS SSN.

This SSN is in support of market research and procurement planning being conducted by the Management Support Office (MSO) at the United States Department of the Army (DA), Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA)/Manpower and Reserve Affairs (M&RA)/Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), G-1, on behalf of the Army Expeditionary Civilian Workforce (AECW) Directorate. This announcement is not a formal Request for Quotes (RFQ). This SSN/RFI is for informational and planning purposes only and does not guarantee that an award will be made. Any quotes submitted in response to this SSN/RFI are not quotes on which an order will be issued. The Government assumes NO financial responsibility for any costs incurred. A solicitation package is not available at this time. However, should such a requirement materialize, no basis for claims against the DA shall arise as a result of a response to this SSN/RFI or DA’s use of such information either as part of our evaluation process or in developing specifications or work statements for any subsequent requirement.

LOCATION: Camp Atterbury, Indiana 46131

OBJECTIVE: The intent of this SSN/RFI is to gauge industry interest and search for potential sources capable of fulfilling a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation, and sustainment of a combat training manikin*. The SSN/RFI also intends to determine set-aside possibilities for qualified small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, small-disadvantaged businesses, and women-owned small businesses.

*AECW is currently in the planning stages for this procurement and may continue to modify the requirement, as necessary.

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