65--Notice of Intent to Award Orthopedic Implants and Supplies

The Western Regional Contracting Office in Lacey, WA, intends to award a firm fixed price contract valued at $100,000 to Integra Life Sciences for the procurement of various orthopedic implants and supplies. This award is planned under contract number W91YU0-14-T-0017 and will be executed in compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1 and Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The orthopedic products must be FDA approved, and the final selection of specific brands or products will be made by the surgeon based on the patient’s individual medical needs for surgery. This notice does not constitute a request for proposal and no solicitation will be issued. However, firms that believe they can supply the specified equipment are encouraged to submit supporting documentation demonstrating the capabilities of their products. These submissions will be considered for future procurements. Interested parties must direct any information to the designated Purchasing Agent, Mr. Walter J. Bischoff, via email only, as telephone or fax communications will not be accepted. The contract falls under NAICS code 339113, which pertains to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing.