ORTHOPEDIC INSTRUMENTS, PLATES,SCREWS, DRILL BITS AND PINS

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's Acquisition Management Department has awarded a sole source contract to Nuvasive, Inc. for the urgent procurement of various orthopedic instruments including plates, screws, drill bits, and pins. This procurement was conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302, which allows for non-competitive negotiation with a single responsible source when no other suppliers meet the requirements. The contract was executed without soliciting competitive price quotes, with the government determining that Nuvasive, Inc. was uniquely capable of fulfilling the urgent needs of the Main Operating Room. The contract, identified by solicitation number 14RC20884, involves the supply of orthopedic medical devices under NAICS code 423450. Performance is set to take place in Bethesda, Maryland, at the WRNMMC facility. The award process was conducted through the System for Award Management (SAM). The designated point of contact for this procurement is Judith S. Meynard, a purchasing agent at the medical center, who can provide further information if needed. This procurement ensures the timely delivery of critical orthopedic equipment to support medical operations at the facility.