Synchrony Cochlear Implants

The U.S. Army Medical Command, through the Regional Health Contracting Office-Pacific at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, plans to award a sole source contract valued at $55,900 to Med-El Corporation for the procurement of FDA-approved SynchronyTM Cochlear Ear Implants. These implants are intended for use at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. The acquisition will be conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulation Simplified Acquisition Procedures, specifically FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), allowing for a non-competitive award given the specialized nature of the product. Although this notice is not a solicitation and does not invite proposals, vendors capable of supplying equivalent FDA-approved cochlear implant products are encouraged to submit documentation demonstrating their product capabilities and specifications. Such information will be considered for future procurement opportunities. All communications must be directed in writing via email to the designated Purchasing Agent, Walter J. Bischoff, with no telephone or fax inquiries accepted. The contract is associated with NAICS code 339113 and the place of performance is Tacoma, Washington.