MEDICAL SUPPLIES

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda, MD, has awarded a sole source contract for surgical medical supplies to Motion Control, Inc. and Patterson Medical. This award, issued under urgent and compelling circumstances, was made in the best interest of the government with evaluation criteria prioritizing best value and price as secondary. The contract was awarded without competitive bidding, in accordance with the authority granted under FAR 6.301, as the government determined that only these suppliers could satisfy the agency’s requirements. This procurement was conducted as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 339113, relating to surgical and medical instruments manufacturing. This notice serves to officially announce the contract award and notify potential future contractors that might be qualified and interested in similar opportunities to express their interest for notification of future solicitations. The procurement was facilitated through the WRNMMC Department of Occupational Therapy, and all contract actions were processed using the Standard Automated Procurement (SAP) system. For further inquiries, the contract specialist named Wossen Encubahre is the point of contact, reachable via email or phone. The placing agency, part of the Department of Defense, conducts its operations and contract performance in Bethesda, Maryland.