WRNMMC: LUMBAR COOLED RF ACCESSORIES

The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Acquisition Management Department in Bethesda, MD, acting on behalf of the Pain Management Clinic, has awarded a sole source procurement contract to Kimberly-Clark for urgent medical supplies. The contract covers a range of specialized equipment including Synergy Probe Kits, Lumbarcool Kits, Cervicool Probe Kits, Thoracool Probe Kits, Grounding Pads, Radiofrequency Cannula with Curved Sharp Tips, and Radiofrequency Needles with Curved Sharp Tips. This procurement was conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302, allowing negotiation with a single source deemed uniquely qualified to meet the government’s specific needs. As such, no competitive quotes were solicited, and the award was executed through the Simplified Acquisition Procedure (SAP). The contract pertains to commercial supplies within the NAICS code 339113 and is intended for performance at the Walter Reed facility in Bethesda, MD. The acquisition was necessary to fulfill urgent requirements for lumbar cooled radiofrequency (RF) accessories used in pain management treatments. The notice clarifies that this action is a formal award notification rather than a solicitation, emphasizing that the government determined competition was not warranted due to the unique capabilities of the selected vendor. Contact information for the purchasing agent is provided for any inquiries related to the contract.