RFI - MULTI-PURPOSE FIRST AID KIT (MFAK)Naval Air Warfare Center (Aircraft Division) Patuxent River, MD, Code 4.6.7.4, is seeking information from potential sources for a commercially available Multi-Purpose First Aid Kit (MFAK), which can be used to provide both minor First Aid and severe trauma treatment encountered in an aviation environment. The Navy?s current Aircraft Panel Mounted First Aid Kit, NSN: 6545-00-919-6650 contains items that while adequate, are technologically outdated and are cumbersome to use, affecting the timeliness of wound stabilization and management of blood loss. The U.S. Navy wishes to acquire information on a state of the art aircraft mountable multi-purpose first aid kit with the following specifications: (1) The kit shall be packaged in a soft case meeting the size, manufacture, and mounting specifications identified in MIL-C-303C. (2) The casing shall be permanently and legibly marked with waterproof black ink. The label shall read: PANEL MOUNTED AIRCRAFT MULTI-PURPOSE FIRST AID KIT. (3) A Geneva Red Cross on a white background shall be permanently applied to the front of the case, centered above the label. Color of the cross shall be Color 11105 (gloss red) as shown in FED-STD-595 and the white background shall be Color 17886 (gloss white) of the same specification. (4) Items contained in the kit shall be individually sealed for protection and shall be re-sealable. (5) Individual items shall be packaged in two separate, re-sealable plastic bags, one for general first aid items and one for trauma items as listed below. (6) First aid kit and components must be easy to open for an injured aircrewman. (7) Kit shall contain an instruction card on first aid procedures and uses for each of the items. (8) The following is a list of required items for the Multi-Purpose First Aid Kit: First Aid Items Quantity NSN Bandage, Adhesive, Flesh 10 6510-00-913-7909 Dressing, WaterJel, Burn or equivalent 3 6510-01-243-5894 Povidone-Iodine, Bottle or equivalent 1 6505-00-914-3593 Bandage, Gauze, Triangular 2 6510-00-201-1755 Bandage, Adhesive 5 6510-01-514-4581 Blade, Surgical Prep 1 pg 6515-00-754-0426 First Aid Kit Eye Dressing or equivalent 1 6545-00-853-6309 Glove, Exam/Treatment (Large) 2 pr 6515-01-364-8554 Trauma Items Quantity NSN Wound Pack, Hemostatic Treatment or equivalent 2 6510-01-534-2579 Bandage, Elastic 2 6510-01-503-2109 Bandage, Gauze Roll 2 6510-01-503-2117 Tourniquet, One-Handed or equivalent 1 6515-01-542-7696 The First Aid Kit, and all components and materials must comply with the restrictions set forth in the Berry Amendment. Companies responding to this request should provide detailed information on their product to Ms Jeanette Moronta, AIR 2.4.3.3.4, at [email protected]; referencing RFI N00019-07-P7-ZD299. Respondents must clarify if their firm can provide commercial or non-developmental items that could be modified to meet the Rescue and Survival Team's needs. Proprietary information MUST be marked as such, on a page-by-page basis. This Request for Information, (RFI) does not in any way constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and as such, is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice, nor otherwise pay for information solicited. Data will not be returned. To be of maximum benefit to the program, responses must be received by 30 November 2007.

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