PureClear Inspection Scopes for Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii

The Defense Health Agency Healthcare Division – West intends to award a sole source contract to Pure Processing LLC for the purchase of PureClear Inspection Scopes in support of Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii, leveraging FAR 12.102-1(a) to justify the lack of competitive bidding due to the determination that only one source is reasonably available for this specific equipment. The transaction falls under the simplified acquisition threshold and is cataloged under NAICS code 339113 for Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing. This notice serves as a presolicitation to assess market interest and evaluate whether a competitive approach would be more beneficial to the government, though no obligation to award or pay is created by this announcement. Responses must be submitted by August 19, 2026, via email to the designated point of contact, Wendi Young-Asao, at wendi.t.young-asao.civ@health.mil, and must not include any proprietary, classified, or sensitive information. The posting is issued under the authority of FAR 5.201 and 5.203 to meet synopsis requirements, and while the contract opportunity is listed with a solicitation number and posted date, the agency remains unobligated to acknowledge receipt or provide feedback on submissions. The official office address referenced is located in Camp Pendleton, California, while the equipment will be delivered to and used at Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii. Respondents are advised that all information provided will be used solely to determine the feasibility of sole source acquisition and will not trigger any contractual commitments or obligations on the part of the government.