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This is a Request for Information (RFI) – Sources Sought Notice Only. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only. The United States (US) Government is seeking sources in order to determine a sole-source justification for Alcon Vision LLC which is a large business.

1. The resulting information will be used to determine if there are sufficient resources to support a sole-source for the solicitation, and award of the contract. The US 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 further RFQ; IFB or RFP if issued.

2. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing). The business size standard is 1,000 employees. All contractors doing business with the Department of Defense shall be registered and approved through the System for Award Management (SAM). This is the Official U.S. Government system that consolidates the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, and EPLS. There is no fee to register for this site. Entities may register at no cost directly from this page. The proposed performance start date will be on or about 01 June 2023. The Solicitation number is W91YTZ-23-Q-0072.

3. Note – Prior to award your company shall reflect the NAICS Code 339112 identified on your SAM. If your company is interesting in competing on this project, and have equipment, please submit the following documentation no later than 10 April 2023 11:00 AM EST, to Jaisen.e.Tolbin.civ@health.mil and Mrs. Donna Blossom at donna.l.blossom.civ@health.mil

Your email response shall provide the following:

Can you provide supply:

This requirement is for the Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) and Boston Scientific. The contracting activity is the Regional Health Command Atlantic (RHCO-A), Womack Army Medical Center Contracting Cell, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Alcon Vision was chosen for the products as they are currently the only manufacturer of an FDA-approved trifocal IOL. In order to have access to Alcon Phaco packs and other Alcon products in related to eye surgery, these are required for the Centurion machines. Without these brand-specific packs and any other Alcon items that are crucial to the success of the surgery, we cannot perform cataract surgery.

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4. This requirement No telephonic inquiries will be responded to. A solicitation will be posted within 2-3 weeks www.Sam.gov.

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