High-energy electro-hydraulic extracorporeal shockwave DEV

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 7, through its Network Contracting Office in Charleston, South Carolina, has issued a Special Notice regarding a sole source contract for medical equipment. The notice pertains to the procurement of the OssaTron mobile device, a high-energy electro-hydraulic extracorporeal shockwave system manufactured by Premier Shockwave Wound Care, Inc. This FDA-approved, non-invasive surgical device is intended for placement at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. The solicitation number is 36C24726Q0289, and the procurement falls under NAICS code 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing). This notice serves as an opportunity for interested parties to challenge the sole source procurement approach.

The OssaTron device is designed to treat chronic plantar fasciitis through orthotripsy technology, which uses high-energy acoustic impulses to stimulate healing in affected heels. Interested parties may submit written capabilities statements by February 16, 2026, at 7:00 AM Eastern Time to Contracting Specialist Rudy A. Cortinez at rudy.cortinez@va.gov, demonstrating clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. The submission must reference solicitation number 36C247-26-AP-1890 in the subject line. There are no specific eligibility restrictions beyond the standard SBA size standard of 1250 employees for this sector. The Government retains sole discretion to determine whether to proceed with competitive procurement or award the sole source contract to Premier Shockwave Wound Care, Inc., and this notice is informational only, with no formal solicitation document currently available.