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The DoD is issuing this RFI/ Sources Sought for Binocular Microscopes in order to determine which vendors are capable of meeting the Minimum Essential Characteristics (MECs). Please provide a copy of ... The DoD is issuing this RFI/ Sources Sought for Binocular Microscopes in order to determine which vendors are capable of meeting the Minimum Essential Characteristics (MECs). Please provide a copy of your Capabilities Statement and complete the "Yes/ No" column on the attached MECs. Disclaimer: The purpose of this RFI notice is to gain market knowledge. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract/order or otherwise pay for the information provided in 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 After a review of the responses received, a synopsis and/or solicitation may or may NOT be published at a future date and time. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201 "Exchange with industry before receipt of proposals," this RFI 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 Unites States Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC), USAMRAA, USAMMDA or any collaborative Department of Defense (DoD) activities. This RFI is for information and planning purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. No evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. Currently, no solicitation exists; therefore, lease do not request a co of the solicitation. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kind of offers will be considered in response to this RFI. Responses to this notice are not offers and will not be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. In keeping with the standards of FAR Part 10, the Government may request additional information from responders. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI or any follow-up information request. All information received in response to this RFI or any follow-up information request that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to the RFI will not be returned. At this time, questions concerning the composition and requirements for a future request for proposal will not be entertained.