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20 -- CLOSED/SEMI-CLOSED CIRCUIT, HYPERBARIC OXYGRN TREATMENT PACKS SOL N00024-98-R-4030 POC Contact Point, W. Nedbal, NAVSEA 0242, (703) 602-0202 SOURCES SOUGHT FOR CLOSED/SEMI -CLOSED CIRCUIT, HYPERBARIC OXYGEN TREATMENT PACKS FOR INDIVIDUAL USE. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is conducting a market survey to identify sources of Hyperbaric Closed/Semi-closed Circuit Oxygen Treatment Packs upon which the Navy might conduct environmental, performance, and operational testing and evaluation. The goal of the testing will be to qualify candidate Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Packs (HOTP's) for approval for navy use and potential procurement. The HOTPs will be used to administer 100% oxygen to individual U.S. Navy personnel during decompression within a dry hyperbaric chamber, and must be closed circuit to minimize oxygen usage and storage. The pack must be capable of monitoring the oxygen (O2) content of the breathing stream, and give a visual warning to the user and observer if the O2 content drops below the 95% specified minimum. Sources who are interested are requested to submit a technical capability statement demonstrating the aspectsof the appropriate technology and concept of operation Responses required no later than 30 days after the date of this announcement. This solicitation is for information and planning purposes only. This announcement is a request for information only and is not a request for proposals (RFP), nor does the government intend to pay for information solicited. No contracts will be awarded as a result of this announcement. Responses should be addressed to Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA 00C31), 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22242-5160, telephone (703)690-8337 or by e-mail to GALLOWAY_THOMAS_R@ HQ.NAVSEA.NAVY.MIL. (0282)

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