65--Prosthetics - Portland - MEDTRONIC - Surg Need 6488M6278

The contract involves the Veterans Health Administration's Network Contracting Office 20 awarding a procurement exceeding $25,000 for the Activa RC Rechargeable Generator and its recharging kit from Medtronic. This procurement is conducted under urgent and compelling circumstances following the procedures specified in FAR 13.106 and FAR 5.101, which govern non-competitive contracting actions. The contract aims to meet immediate prosthetic surgical needs at the Portland facility, specifically addressing a surgical requirement identified by the solicitation number 36C26018p27601. This action is not a solicitation for competitive quotes and is instead a direct award due to the urgency of the need. The contract falls under NAICS code 339113, which relates to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing. The public announcement provides transparency on the acquisition to ensure compliance with federal procurement regulations while expediting the delivery of critical medical devices supporting neurological surgeries. Further details or inquiries are directed to the designated point of contact for the contracting office.