Specialty/Therapy beds

Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), under the Department of Defense's Medical Readiness Contracting Office-West, has published a Special Notice of Intent regarding the procurement of specialty/therapy beds and related medical equipment. The notice, posted on April 23, 2026, indicates the government's intention to award a sole source contract to Arjo Huntleigh, Inc. for the supply of medical grade specialty/therapy beds equipped with various accessories including side rails, grab bars, foot support, and bed alarms. This procurement is designed to enhance patient safety and care capabilities at BAMC, specifically for critically ill ISR Burn patients who require specialized handling and monitoring equipment. The solicitation number for this opportunity is PANHCA26P0000026638.

While this notice is formally classified as a Notice of Intent rather than a traditional Request for Quotation or formal solicitation, the government has opened the opportunity to all responsible sources to submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations for consideration. The submission deadline for interested parties is April 27, 2026. All responsible contractors are eligible to participate and submit documentation demonstrating their capability to provide the required medical equipment and accessories. This initiative represents the government's effort to establish a reliable supply source for specialized medical equipment that supports critical patient care operations, with particular emphasis on improving the safety and control mechanisms available to medical staff treating severely burned patients. Contractors should note that while submissions are invited, the primary intent remains the award to the named incumbent contractor, with other submissions evaluated for potential future requirements or alternative approaches.