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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to seek all sources (both large businesses and small business concerns) that can p... SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to seek all sources (both large businesses and small business concerns) that can provide a potential requirement for a full body K9 simulator (medical trainer) for operational K9 First Responders and Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. The specifications necessary for the K9 medical trainer are: Lifelike, full anatomical motion, Realistic airway with adjustable breathing - from slow (10 bpm) to panting (120 bpm), Intubation with chest rise and fall (stomach rise and fall if incorrectly placed in esophagus), Interchangeable front and rear limbs: includes front legs with adjustable carpal fractures, two uninjured rear legs, and an amputated left rear leg with pressure-responsive bleeding, Audio queues including barking, whimpering, growling, IV training (bilateral), Needle decompression/thoracentesis with air release (bilateral), Femoral pulses (bilateral), strength and speed adjustable via remote control (60-170 bpm), Reusable lacerated paw for suture and bandage training, Gastric Dilatation Volvulus decompression (GDV) site (bloat), CPR chest compressions with resistance, Mouth-to-snout resuscitation, Infusible (bilateral) Tibial and Humeral intraosseous (I/O) training with reusable bone plugs, Intestinal evisceration, Packable bleeding junctional wounds (bilateral), Moveable, simulated GSWs for chest seal training, Tracheostomy training site with multi-layered tissue, Realistic look and feel with a weight of ~60 lbs, Hydrophobic fur with washable leg socks, Optional limbs include lower amputation on front leg (left) and resettable compound fracture rear leg (right), Optional mouth wound kit includes injured mouth with throat blockage and tongue with injury, and Wireless remote control with real-time sensor data and programmable/customizable scenarios. We encourage all large businesses and small businesses in all socioeconomic categories (including 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled VeteranOwned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote(RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is/are: 423450 Medical, Dental, Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, size standard - 200 employees. In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code. 2. Provide a capabilities statement with full product information and price list for the K9 medical trainer (full body simulator), basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.