6515--FY26-IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR

The contract involves the procurement and delivery of four Inspire implantable pulse generator devices (model Inspire 5, P/N: 3150) exclusively from Lovell Government Services, LLC, intended for use at the C.W. Bill Young Veterans Medical Center located in Bay Pines, Florida. These implantable devices are to be delivered from the warehouse to Surgery Service within building 100, specifically for patients suffering from moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea who are unable to use CPAP therapy. The procurement is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration under solicitation number 36C24826Q0098, with a sole source procurement approach due to the unique functional requirements and FDA regulatory approvals held by Inspire Medical Systems Inc., the manufacturer. The contract is overseen by the 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 in Tampa, Florida, with Michael A. Shook serving as the primary contact. The devices must meet strict specifications including compatibility with biocompatible materials, MRI conditional labeling, and extended battery longevity. The delivery timeline requires fulfillment by December 16, 2025. This procurement reflects the VA’s commitment to providing advanced medical technology tailored to the specialized needs of veterans, ensuring effective treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea beyond traditional therapies.