6515--90-Day Bridge VISN-7 Artificial Limb Contract

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Network Contracting Office 7 within the VA Southeast Network, plans to award a sole source firm-fixed price contract for a three-month period beginning December 1, 2021, and ending February 28, 2022. This contract is intended as a bridge procurement to provide prosthetic and artificial limbs along with related services. The award will be made to the Center for Prosthetics located in West Columbia, South Carolina, under the NAICS code 339113, which covers the manufacturing of medical equipment, and adheres to a business size standard of 750 employees or fewer. This contract is not open to competitive bidding and is conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), which justifies the sole source procurement approach. The contracting specialist responsible for this action is Joseph E. Horn, who can be contacted exclusively by email for any inquiries, with telephone inquiries being expressly discouraged. The solicitation number for this procurement is 36C24722Q0106, and the contracting office is situated in Augusta, Georgia. This contract ensures uninterrupted provision of necessary prosthetic services while the Government conducts a broader solicitation process at a later date.