ASSP Consumables
ID: N0018925QZType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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TRAINING AIDS (6910)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking vendors for the provision of Abdominal and Chest Advanced Surgical Skills Package (ASSP) Simulator consumables, which are essential for training in abdominal and chest trauma procedures at the Naval Expeditionary Medical Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) in Camp Pendleton, California. The procurement requires vendors to supply consumables compatible with existing human worn cut suits and to provide Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for up to sixteen training evolutions per year at NEMWDC and eight at the Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP). This initiative is crucial for enhancing realistic training scenarios that simulate emergency assessment and treatment processes in a field environment. Interested vendors must submit a cover letter and capabilities statement by March 21, 2025, to Shaina M. Sollenberger at shaina.m.sollenberger.civ@us.navy.mil, as this notice serves as a Sources Sought inquiry rather than a formal request for proposals.

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    The federal government issued a Sources Sought notice regarding the Abdominal and Chest Advanced Surgical Skills Package (ASSP) Simulator consumables, crucial for training in abdominal and chest trauma procedures. This notice, dated March 13, 2025, is not a request for proposals but an inquiry into vendor capabilities under NAICS Code 339112. The training will occur at the Naval Expeditionary Medical Warfighter Development Center (NEMWDC) in Camp Pendleton, California, with expected provisions of training aids for up to sixteen annual evolutions at NEMWDC and eight at NMFP. The ASSP Simulator must be compatible with existing cut suits and facilitate realistic training scenarios, including various surgical procedures for abdominal and chest trauma. Vendors must provide Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to oversee training delivery and maintenance while ensuring that the consumables are prepared correctly for hands-on training. Interested vendors must respond by including a cover letter and a capabilities statement confirming their qualifications and SAM.gov registration. Responses are due by March 21, 2025, emphasizing the government’s planning phase for future training contracts without commitments for binding contracts at this stage.
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