Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE2DE24D0002

Practicon Inc., a for-profit manufacturer and distributor of dental and medical supplies based in Greenville, North Carolina, holds a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Medical, valued at up to $40,000,000 with a period of performance through December 10, 2028. Under this IDC, Practicon provides a wide range of dental and medical supplies, including specialized items such as dental etching kits, keyboard covers, light guides, anesthetic warmers, face masks, dental rings, polishing cups, chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse, hand sanitizers, and disinfecting wipes, to support Department of Defense research centers, hospitals, dental clinics, and other federal customers. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, demonstrating Practicon's ability to compete successfully in the open market for government contracts. This comprehensive contract underscores Practicon's important role as a key supplier to the U.S. military healthcare system, enabling the company to respond quickly and efficiently to the diverse and evolving needs of military medical facilities across various branches of service.

The original pre-solicitation notice, SPE2DE-20-R-0007, was issued by the DLA Troop Support Medical seeking proposals from manufacturers and distributors of a wide range of dental supplies and equipment, including but not limited to acrylics, anesthetics, burs, impression materials, instruments, and other miscellaneous supplies. The objective was to establish long-term IDIQ contracts for delivery of these items to DoD and other federal dental facilities. The estimated potential value of the contracts to be awarded was $329.4 million for the base five-year period, with a maximum possible value of $494.1 million.