Twenty Five (25) Catheters for use in the Cardiovascular Health and Interventional Radiology (CVHIR)

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's Acquisition Management Department has awarded a sole source contract to Boston Scientific Corporation to fulfill urgent requirements for 25 catheters needed by the Cardiovascular Health and Interventional Radiology unit. The order includes 10 Polaris X catheters, 5 Blazer Prime LG catheters, and 10 Blazer DX-20 catheters. This procurement was conducted under FAR 6.302, permitting negotiation with a single responsible source due to the unique capability of Boston Scientific to meet the agency’s requirements, and there was no solicitation for competitive bids. The award was facilitated through the Simplified Acquisition Procedure (SAP), highlighting the time-sensitive nature of the contract. This contract is designated for commercial supplies under NAICS code 339112 and managed by the Defense Health Agency within the Department of Defense. The performance of the contract is located in Bethesda, Maryland, with the contracting office based in Falls Church, Virginia. The point of contact for this acquisition includes two purchasing agents, Jacqueline I. Rivera and Alonza L. Clark. This procurement notification does not constitute a solicitation but serves as a notice of award, emphasizing the sole source nature of this acquisition to address critical medical supply needs at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.