Cardiac Chairs
ID: DHA001217134809062024Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSE

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Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423850)

PSC

HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES (6530)

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https://sam.gov/opp/253a82fcb99542f5afc46ee19e4ffd47/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), intends to award a sole-source contract to MFI Medical for the procurement of hospital cardiac chairs for the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). This procurement is based on the determination that only one responsible source can meet the agency's requirements, thus no competitive Request for Quote (RFQ) will be issued. The cardiac chairs are essential for patient care within the military medical facility, ensuring that the needs of patients are adequately met. Interested parties are invited to express their interest and submit a capabilities statement by Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST, to Rhonda Cato at rhonda.r.cato.civ@health.mil, as the government may consider responses to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted.

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    Rhonda Cato
    rhonda.r.cato.civ@health.mil
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    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole-source contract to MFI Medical for the purchase of hospital cardiac chairs for the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). This decision follows the federal acquisition regulation which indicates that only one responsible source can meet the agency's requirements, thus no competitive Request for Quote (RFQ) will be issued. Interested parties may express their interest and submit a capabilities statement by Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST, to the designated contact, Rhonda Cato, via email. While this notice is not a request for competitive quotations, the government may consider responses within a five-day window to determine if there is sufficient interest for a competitive procurement. The government's discretion will govern any decision made based on responses to this notice. The primary contact person for further inquiries is Rhonda Cato.
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