Purchase Order VA512R12726

This federal contract award, issued by the Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VISN 5) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), was awarded to Zimmer US Inc., a leading global medical device manufacturer specializing in orthopedic implants and surgical instruments. The $5,268.21 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the delivery of a cemented, capitated knee system with a prolonged polyethylene insert.

Zimmer US Inc., doing business as Zimmer Biomet, is a for-profit organization that holds a significant Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract with the VA, valued at up to $80 million, for the provision of a wide range of medical supplies. The company also has access to other Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles, such as the DLA Troop Support Medical IDIQ and the VA Prosthetic Implants and Appliances master IDIQ, which facilitate the procurement of orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and medical devices for government agencies. This particular contract award does not have a set-aside designation, indicating that it was awarded through full and open competition.