MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT

Operational Medicine Test and Evaluation Cell Salvage Supplemental - (AFMEDCOM)

Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense), FA8003 771 Enterprise Sourcing Sq

Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.

Deadline: Nov 16, 2026, 6:00 PM ET (24 days left)
Who can bid: Open to any business (no set-aside).
Where the work is: Not listed in the notice
Buying office: Wright Patterson Afb, Ohio
Industry (NAICS): 339112 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Solicitation number: FA800326SS004
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

From the notice

This supplemental market research will help identify solutions that can safely bridge the time to surgery in austere environments. The purpose of this RFI is to request information to determine your company’s services and capabilities to meet our government requirement for a device to perform cell s…

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What to do next

Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
Watch for the solicitation that may follow.

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