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A -- SOURCES SOUGHT POC USAMRMC Combat Casualty Care Research Program (301-619-7591) and U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (301-619-7427). R&D Sources Sought -- Head and Spinal Cord Injury. Special emphasis program announced under existing Broad Agency Announcement (BAA): U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC). The FY 95 Appropriations Conference Report provided $15M for support of Head and Spinal Cord Injury. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the law, research dollars awarded under this program must be contracted for under the conditions of the FAR and consistent with the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA; 95-1) of the USAMRMC. Full proposals must be received by 15 September 1995 (see BAA). Great emphasis will be placed on research proposals addressing aspects of life-saving, early, pre-hospital care, consistent with far-forward treatment of combat casualties. These proposals will be peer-reviewed, and funding decisions will be based on that peer review. Timing for final award of funds will be dependent upon the contracting process. The points of contact for information will be the USAMRMC Combat Casualty Care Research Program (301) 619-7591 and U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, Jean Shinbur (301) 619-7427. (228)

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