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Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to incorporate the name of the current contractor and the contract number. Contractor name: Venesco, LLC Contract number: DTFAAC-16-D-00058 _____________... Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to incorporate the name of the current contractor and the contract number. Contractor name: Venesco, LLC Contract number: DTFAAC-16-D-00058 _________________________________________________________________ This is a market survey for a vendor to provide the following services for the Federal Aviation Administration’s Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI): onsite and offsite/remote staffing support; access to on-demand technical expertise; access to facilities, equipment, data, and/or key partners in academia or industry; and independently plan and execute projects to achieve aeromedical research objectives. The above services are needed to support CAMI’s aviation safety mission in the following areas: Assemble medical data from internal and external sources for pilots involved in aviation mishaps and perform medical case reviews Perform state-of-the-art toxicological analyses on postmortem samples derived from transportation mishaps Maintain and upgrade the CARI-7 model used to calculate individual inflight radiation exposures resulting from space weather Conduct research into: The epidemiology of aircraft accidents and study performance decrements resulting from disease processes to determine their effects on aviation Environmental factors influencing human physiology and performance in aviation environments, with a primary focus on the study of protective breathing equipment for use in emergency situations aboard aircraft How human factors stressors change gene expression and correlate changes in gene expression to human performance in the aviation domain Novel ways for quantifying and visualizing risk within the aviation medicine environment Evaluate the impact protection potential of new materials and structures for aircraft, and provide equipment and crash expertise for protection and survival research programs Conduct research studies and tests pertaining to the emergency evacuation of aircraft, onboard aircraft emergency equipment and its effectiveness, the effectiveness of cabin air crew training, passenger education, water evacuations and survival, and post-crash survival The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and 8(a) certified firms, capable of providing the required services. This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms. The NAICS code applicable to this requirement is 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. The business size standard for this NAICS is $22 million. The following information shall be provided by interested vendors: 1. Capability Statement - This document should identify: • Type of services provided by firm, • Size and type of services provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance), • Number of years in business Respondents must be active in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov). All responses to this market survey must be received by Tuesday, January 26th 2021, 2:00 p.m. CT. All submittals should be submitted by email to: joni.l.haynes@faa.gov. The responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only. This is not a screening information request or request for proposal of any kind. The FAA is not seeking or accepting proposals at this time. The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor's expense. NOTICE for informational purposes for Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.