VA VISN 2 Durable Medical Equipment 2017

The VA VISN 2 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 2017 Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract provides comprehensive medical equipment services for the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare Network Upstate New York. The contract encompasses a wide range of durable medical equipment support services, including environmental assessment, storage, delivery, set-up, repair, instruction-in-use, and equipment pick-up. Specific equipment covered includes hospital beds, patient lifts, trapezes, mattresses, bathroom equipment, ambulation devices, feeding pumps, and room air conditioners, with additional services such as grab bar installation and medical equipment maintenance.

Task orders under this contract are consistently issued to multiple VA medical centers within VISN 2, including facilities in Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Bath, Albany, and Canandaigua. The delivery orders are uniformly structured with no set-aside designations, using firm fixed-price pricing and typically ranging from approximately $2,900 to $20,921 per monthly order. The task orders consistently cover a single month's worth of DME services, with award and completion dates aligned to calendar months. From January 2020 through September 2021, the contract demonstrated consistent utilization across multiple VA medical centers, with monthly expenditures reflecting ongoing medical equipment support needs for the healthcare network. While specific prime contractors are not identifiable from the provided documentation, the contract appears to be a critical mechanism for supporting medical equipment logistics and maintenance for VA healthcare facilities in Upstate New York.