Contract Summary

This is an Awarded Contract document issued by the State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Purchase and Contract Management. The contract involves the state agency and leverages the National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) master agreement framework. The primary vendor awarded under this contract is Medline Industries, LP, a major healthcare products and supplies manufacturer.

The contract covers the supply of medical, surgical, and healthcare-related products and materials to support North Carolina state agencies and authorized NCPA members. Pricing is established through Medline's existing NCPA master agreement pricing structure, ensuring competitive rates across contracted product lines. The contract is effective upon execution and continues through the term of the underlying NCPA master agreement, with standard renewal and option period provisions typical of cooperative purchasing arrangements. This contract allows the state to access a comprehensive portfolio of healthcare supplies while maintaining cost efficiency through cooperative purchasing mechanisms and volume pricing commitments available through the NCPA framework.