Sources_Sought_for_Orthopediatrics_Implants.pdf

The Regional Health Contracting Office - Central, JBSA, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is seeking potential sources to provide OrthoPediatrics Implants. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is

339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing, FSC - 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment and Supplies, with a corresponding size standard of 750 employees. The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expense associated with preparation or participation in this research.

Interested parties should e-mail responses to elizabeth.n.martinez19.civ@mail.mil by the date identified below.

This is a sources sought and is not a solicitation. This sources sought is a request for information purposes only. The purpose of this sources sought is to identify qualified sources, prior to the release of any potential solicitation. The intent of the government is to establishment of a Firmed Fixed Price, Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), which will include a period of performance of a Base plus Four Option Years.

*Note: No quantities have been listed in the product list intentionally, as this sources sought is for the purpose of market research only. Actual quantities will be reflected in a solicitation, once it’s issued. Also note that a product list has been attached within this sources sought.

In addition to the information listed above, the following are the salient characteristics for the Pediatric Orthopedic

Implant Systems and Tools are listed below.

1. Must be FDA and TAA compliant

2. Must be able to provide implant systems and solutions specifically designed, indicated and approved for pediatric patients.

3. Must be able to provide orthopedic related surgical solutions for the multitude of trauma procedures in pediatric patients designed to avoid the growth plate and fit the boney anatomy of a child.

4. Must be able to provide solutions and implants for pediatric scoliosis treatment, and spinal fusions, for patients with idiopathic scoliosis, neuromuscular scoliosis and other pediatric spinal indications.

5. Must be able to address the many orthopedic needs of the pediatric patient including cerebral palsy, dysplasia, length discrepancies, varus and valgus abnormalities, growth plate modulation, club foot, rotational deformities and countless other pediatric specific needs.

6. Must be able to provide patient specific CT based technology system for safe pedicle screw placement in pediatric patients undergoing scoliosis treatment and/or fusion.

7. Must be able to provide physeal sparing implants and instruments for pediatric patients with open growth plates with sports related injuries, fractures and deformity corrections.

8. Must be tools able and to provide systems. Clinical training for surgeons and staff on all related pediatric products, tools and systems.

Any interested source that can meet this requirement is invited to submit a written qualification package. The written qualification package must include the following information:

1) Contractor name and phone number,

2) A brief statement detailing capabilities to provide these items,

3) A list of names and phone numbers of references to whom you have provided these items for, and

4) Type of business: i.e. large, small, and identify any socioeconomic classification, and

5) State whether they are U.S. or foreign owned.

All information received in response to this announcement marked or designated as corporate or proprietary information will be fully protected from release outside the Government. Availability of any formal solicitation will be announced separately. This sources sought announcement is requested for informational purposes only. The

Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this sources sought and submittals will not be returned to the sender.