Simulators/Trainers Patient Simulators, Virtual Reality Trainers; Simulation Management System(s) and Skill Trainers ECHO HEALTHCARE, INC.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has established a multi-award vehicle for healthcare simulation equipment and training technologies, covering a comprehensive range of medical training resources. This contract enables procurement of advanced patient simulators, virtual reality trainers, simulation management systems, and skill trainers designed for diverse medical training scenarios across different patient populations, including infant, pediatric, adult, geriatric, and maternal segments. The vehicle supports the acquisition of low, medium, and high-technology mannequins and training systems, with associated hardware, software, accessories, licenses, installation services, commissioning, testing, warranties, and maintenance agreements.

The multi-award vehicle is administered by UW Madison and awarded on February 11, 2024, with coverage specifically for Wisconsin state entities. Eight prime contractors are included on this vehicle: Anatomical Worldwide LLC, CAE Healthcare Inc., Echo Healthcare Inc., Gaumard Scientific Company Inc., Intelligent Ultrasound North America Inc., Intelligent Video Solutions LLC, K&K Resources LLC, and Laerdal Medical Corporation. The contract is accessible to System Campuses, State Agencies, and Municipalities, with vendors offering standard Net 30 payment terms and manufacturer warranties. While specific total contract value is not disclosed, the vehicle spans medical equipment categories including hospital and surgical equipment, anatomical models, and equipment maintenance services, categorized under UNSPSC and NIGP codes related to medical training and simulation technologies.