The Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLC, a foreign-owned, for-profit medical equipment manufacturer doing business as Covidien. The $227,682.00 contract provides six ventilators, including both neonatal-to-adult and pediatric-to-adult models, to support the Naval Hospital Jacksonville. The ventilators must meet detailed technical specifications, including features like automatic tube compensation, leak compensation, and multiple ventilation modes. The award was not associated with any set-aside program. Nellcor Puritan Bennett is a major supplier of respiratory medical devices to federal agencies, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, having received over $700,000 in related orders from the VA and Indian Health Services via the GSA schedule.