The Department of the Air Force awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Vapotherm, Inc. to rapidly procure medical equipment supporting the country's COVID-19 response. Under the single award BPA established without set asides, the Air Force issued a firm fixed price call valued at $341,042 to Vapotherm for delivery of respiratory support items by October 13, 2020. The BPA enables the Air Force to fulfill requirements for Vapotherm's Hi-VNI non-invasive respiratory therapy products, which provide an alternative to mechanical ventilation and are thus vital to treating patients during the pandemic. Placed of performance is Vapotherm's location in San Antonio, Texas. The original BPA, with a potential value of $0, aims to streamline the Defense Finance and Accounting Service's acquisition of Vapotherm's products supporting COVID-19 national interest efforts through May 18, 2021. By establishing an agreement with a proven supplier of respiratory therapy equipment, the Air Force gains ready access to medical technologies that expand treatment capacity and improve outcomes for those afflicted by the novel coronavirus. The single award structure reflects the urgent need to secure supplies from qualified contractors during the public health emergency.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 5/22/20 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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BPA Call FA252120A0011-FA805220F0029 | Vapotherm, Inc. | $341.0k | 9/17/20 | 10/13/20 | 9/17/20 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Vapotherm BPA | FA252120A0011 | Department of the Air Force Space Command | Award Notice 1/1 | 6/3/20, 11:10 AM |