A -- JOINT SERVICE FAMILY OF DECONTAMINATION SYSTEMS (JSFDS)

Notice Date

November 27, 2001

Contracting Office

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014

ZIP Code

21702-5014

Solicitation Number

DAMD17-01-R-0011

Response Due

January 28, 2002

Point of Contact

Kathy Witman, 301 619-7432, FAX 301 619-4084

E-Mail Address

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (kathy.witman@amedd.army.mil)

Description

The Marine Corps Systems Command MARCORSYSCOM) in conjunction with the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)is issuing the Request for Proposal (RFP), relating to Block III of the JSFDS. Block III of the JSFDS program is for the acquisi tion of skin decontamination system(s) that will provide the warfighter with capability to decontaminate personnel and casualties. The decontamination system(s) is for the removal or inactivation of chemical and/or biological threat agents. The system(s) w ill require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval prior to fielding. A draft RFP was released on 13 July 2001. The draft solicitation is located at http:// www-usamraa.army.mil. An Industry Day was held on 25 July 2001 to obtain feed back from Industry. Answers to questions are posted on USAMRAA Website. The focus of Block III is to identify and field a personnel skin decontamination capability that can be used on personnel and also on casualties, with and without open wounds (product will be safe for use around open wounds but is not intended to decontaminate the wound itself). This product will replace the M291 Skin Decontaminating Kit (SDK) in the DoD inventory.

Web Link

Army Single Face to Industry (http://acquisition.army.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20011129/ASOL002.HTM (D-331 SN513808)