65--Notice of Intent to Award for Various Implant Products

The U.S. Army Medical Command’s Western Regional Contracting Office in Tacoma, Washington, plans to issue a sole source contract to Advanced Bionics, LLC for approximately $63,000 to procure various implant products for use in patient-specific surgeries at the Department of Radiology, Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The selection of the specific implant products will be determined by the surgeon based on individual patient medical needs prior to surgery, and all products must have FDA approval. This planned procurement will follow the Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13, specifically citing FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1) as the authority for the sole source award. This notice is not a solicitation or request for proposals, and no formal solicitation will be issued. However, other firms believing they can offer comparable products are invited to submit documentation supporting their product capabilities and specifications for consideration in future acquisitions. All communications must be directed in writing to the designated Purchasing Agent, with no telephone or fax inquiries allowed. The procurement aligns with NAICS code 334510, which pertains to medical device manufacturing, and the award aims to support critical patient care at the medical center with timely access to necessary implant products.