ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP & DATABASE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Acquisition Management Department in Bethesda, MD, acting on behalf of its Organ Transplant Department, has awarded a sole source contract to Kidney Life Foundation, Inc. for Annual Membership, Database Management, and Technology Support services. This procurement was conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302, justifying the use of a single source due to the unique capability of Kidney Life Foundation to fulfill the Government’s specific requirements. The award reflects an urgent need and was executed without seeking competitive quotes, emphasizing the exclusive nature of the supplier and the critical nature of the services provided. The contract, identified by solicitation number 14RC04B09, was posted on March 31, 2014, and falls under the NAICS code 621991, which pertains to kidney dialysis centers and related services. Services are to be delivered in Bethesda, MD, aligning with the organizational needs of the Department of Defense at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The contract administration and points of contact are managed through the purchasing agent Judith S. Meynard, who oversees contract communications and coordination. The use of the SAP system facilitated the procurement process, ensuring compliance and accurate execution. This has ensured continuity and support for vital organ transplant data systems and technology infrastructure for the military medical facility.