SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Eye Tracking System
- Notice Date
- 7/15/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333314
— Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, Bldg 50 Room 422, Jefferson, Arkansas, 72079, United States
- ZIP Code
- 72079
- Solicitation Number
- 1091695
- Archive Date
- 8/13/2011
- Point of Contact
- Marcia O Park, Phone: (870) 543-7405
- E-Mail Address
-
marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov
(marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This notice is for Market Research purposes only, not a request for proposal or solicitation. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking sources, including service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBzone small businesses, 8(a) certified small businesses, woman owned small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses as well as small businesses. Large businesses may also respond. The following information is provided to assist the FDA in conducting Market Research to identify potential contractors for providing the items below. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The FDA is interested in purchasing and eye tracking system that can track eye movement as users interact with medical devices. Eye tracking systems along with the associated software can quantitatively measure what users look at and how much time they spend looking at various controls and displays on a medical device. This information can be invaluable in performing a root cause analysis of use error and identifying opportunities for improved device design. The device must meet the following minimum specifications: 1. Shall be wireless; must communicate wirelessly with base station to remove any cables from the space the user will be working 2. Shall be portable; Able to be used with a laptop and have a light head piece 3. Transparency; No obstructions directly into the user's field of view 4. Analysis; Software shall be able to identify areas of interest in multiple scenes (view points), allowing for additional areas to be selected when user moved their head Other: Type: Dark Field, monocular system Accuracy: Equal to or greater than 1 degree Calibration: Before or after data capture External Triggering: Start and end of recording to be triggered by an external source such as a motion capture system. Potential contractors must indicate business size, proof of any set-aside certification and company's DUNS number and provide a contact name, the mailing address, phone number and email address of point of contact. Capability statement must provide enough information to determine if company can meet requirements stated above by including technical specifications, descriptive literature, brochures and other information that demonstrates the capabilities of the contractor to meet the requirements. Provide two contact names, email and phone numbers for user of the proposed system that may be contacted by the Government. Identify availability under GSA contract if applicable. Responses are due in person, by postal mail or by email to the point of contact listed below on or before July 29, 2011 by 1:00 P.M. CDT at the Food and Drug Administration, OC/OA/OAGS, Attn: Marcia Park, 3900 NCTR Road, HFT-322, Jefferson, AR, 72079-9502. Reference 1091695. Questions regarding this posting shall be submitted via email not later than 1:00 p>m> CDT on July 26, 2011. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by the respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a solicitation may be published in the Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in a resultant solicitation that may result from this market survey. For information regarding this notice, contact Marcia Park, 870/543-7405, FAX 870543-7990 or email marcia.park@fda.hhs.gov.
- Web Link
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/FDA/NCTR/1091695/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: White Oak Campus, Building 62, 10903 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20993, United States
- Zip Code: 20993
- Zip Code: 20993
- Record
- SN02501054-W 20110717/110716000008-811c408f6d60735fccb38af98c818a60 (fbodaily.com)
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