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The purpose of this sources sought notice is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist by determining if this effort can be successfully competed through full and open compe... The purpose of this sources sought notice is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist by determining if this effort can be successfully competed through full and open competition. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all large and small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned, HubZone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The Medical Readiness Contracting Office, West (MRCO-W) JBSA, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is seeking potential sources to provide twenty-five (25) dedicated non-invasive BIPAP/CPAP (bilevel positive airway pressure/continuous positive airway pressure) ventilators with trolley and accessories. Units must be capable of high-flow oxygen therapy as well as support invasive ventilation for patients of the Brook Army Medical Center (BAMC), JBSA - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Minimum Clinical Performance Requirements - Smallest size (cube) and weight required for portability; capable of attaching to bed or hand carry - Must have high-flow oxygen therapy 1-60L as a standard option - Must be capable of ETCO2/SPO2 detection - Must have patient trending value data recall of up to 72 hours - Must be capable of swapping batteries during use - Must be turbine driven, eliminating the need for 50psi medical air connection - Must be capable of providing ventilatory support for pediatric and adult populations - Power source: AC Power, Battery Li-Ion 14.4V (main) nickel metal hydride 14v (back up) - Voltage requirements: 100 to 240V, 60 to 60Hz. This is not a solicitation. This information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. Contractors responding to this sources sought notice are advised their response does not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expense associated with preparation or participation in this research. Interested parties should e-mail responses to jaclyn.v.evans.civ@health.mil.