6515--DPCS: Direct Patient Care - MEDBLOC - Custom Wheelchair IFCAP PO: 692Q12568, 6481Q5407, 6481Q5421, 687Q11637 CS: Keisha Carter POP: 8 Mar 21 - 8 Apr 21

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its VHA's Network Contracting Office 20 located in Vancouver, Washington, is proceeding with a proposed contract exceeding $25,000 for the procurement of a custom wheelchair under a sole-source basis, following the procedures outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106. This action is not open for competitive quotes as it is intended to be awarded to only one responsible source. The contract covers the supply of a custom wheelchair directly supporting patient care (MEDBLOC), with the period of performance spanning from March 8, 2021, to April 8, 2021. The solicitation number for this contract is 36C26021P0392, and it falls under the NAICS code 339113, which pertains to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing. Keisha Carter serves as the contracting officer point of contact for this action, reachable at the provided phone number and email. The contract is managed by the Network Contracting Office 20 within the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring the acquisition meets the specific patient care needs without competitive bidding due to the unique requirements of the custom wheelchair.