Auditory Implants Award Notice to Oticon Medical and J&A
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C79127D0004
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 19
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Awarded
- to Oticon Medical LLC
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 36C79127D0004 Federal IDV award
- NAICS code
- 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Golden, Colorado 80401, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, awarded a sole-source IDIQ contract to Oticon Medical for cochlear implants, auditory osseointegrated implants, replacement parts, and accessories, with the award dated October 30, 2026. The Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 office is listed as the notice's agency, and the attachment summary states that the Enterprise Procurement Office executed the justification on behalf of the Veterans Health Administration, Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service, and Denver Logistics Service. The Government Description states the objective is to establish multiple sole-source awarded contracts serving the entire United States and its territories. The attachment summary describes a firm-fixed-price IDIQ with a 10-year performance period (base year plus 9 option years) covering Fiscal Years 2026 through 2036, and states that concurrent awards go to three additional manufacturers for AOI and CI products. The estimated contract value is redacted. The justification cites 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) and states that four large manufacturers control the customized prescription implant market. The notice lists no set-aside.
Notice text
VA has identified Cochlear Implants (CI) and Auditory Osseointegrated Implants (AOI) and related products/supplies/accessories as a continued requirement in support of both VA and the Department of Defense (DoD) approved medical facilities. Cochlear Implants and Auditory Osseointegrated Implants are currently provided through multiple firmfixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts. These current contracts are managed by the Denver Logistics Service (DLS) and administered by the Commodities and Services Acquisition Service (CSAS) in support of the Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Services (PSAS). The purpose is to define the requirements for Auditory Implant systems (CIs and AOIs), replacement parts and accessories compatible with CIs and AOIs to both the VA and DoD. The VA has identified OEM customized (prescription) implants, processors, wireless devices, and accessories. as preferred products for this contract. The objectives are to:
1. Establish multiple sole-source awarded contracts that can serve the entire United States and its territories for customized (prescription) auditory implants and repairs to eligible Veterans and beneficiaries using standardized ordering processes.
2. Obtain quality products at a significant discount compared to the commercial market prices.
3. Ensure availability and consistency of products for nationwide usage while integrating the DLS Remote Order Entry System (ROES) program for ordering. VA Audiologists shall order auditory implant contracted line items through the national ROES.
4. Improve operating efficiency throughout the VA.
5. This contract will also allow for higher level of effective communication between the Government and the Contractor, which is essential for partnering for this performance-based contract to succeed. The success of this contract is mutually erected through good communication between the Government and the Contractor.
ndefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract(s) will be for a oneyear base period and nine (9) one-year option periods. and will be used as a primary source by the VA. Other approved Government agencies are the Department of Defense (DoD) and Indian Health Services (IHS) will be authorized and able to procure contract line items by placing orders directly utilizing contractors’ commercial system. Option periods will or will not be exercised at the sole discretion of the Government.
This contract was awarded as a FFP IDIQ Sole Source award.
Awarded contract 36C79127D0004 to OTICON MEDICAL LLC for 130000000.00 on 2026-10-30.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| P03-Implants-JA Sole Source-Oticon Medical_Redacted.pdf |
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