International Distributors Of Electronics For Medicine

International Distributors of Electronics for Medicine, doing business as Idem, is a veteran-owned small business headquartered in Benicia, California that has maintained active federal contracting status since 2002. The company specializes in providing medical equipment and supplies to federal healthcare programs, with particular expertise in diagnostic and clinical equipment for audiology and physiological monitoring applications. Idem serves as a trusted vendor to the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal healthcare agencies through its General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule contract vehicle.

Throughout its federal contracting history, Idem has demonstrated consistent capability in delivering specialized medical equipment to military installations and federal healthcare facilities. The company has provided Visual Reinforcement Audiometry Systems, portable hearing test booths, audiometers, and physiologic analyzers to support audiology programs across multiple federal agencies. Notable past awards include a $135,200 delivery order from the Department of the Army for 16 ETS Lundgren portable hearing booths delivered by March 31, 2023; two identical $23,322.56 delivery orders from Air Force Materiel Command for medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies at Edwards Air Force Base through September 2022; a $20,984.92 delivery order from Air Combat Command for medical and surgical instruments and supplies through September 2023; a $13,467.34 delivery order from Air Combat Command for medical and surgical instruments and supplies at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho through September 2023; a $21,888.10 delivery order from the Defense Health Agency for a physiologic analyzer through June 2022; and a $15,043.79 total small business set-aside delivery order from the New York Army National Guard for audiometer equipment through September 2021. These awards reflect Idem's role as a primary supplier of diagnostic medical equipment across federal healthcare procurement channels.

Idem currently holds a Federal Supply Schedule contract under the General Services Administration's Medical Equipment and Supplies (FSS-65-II-A) schedule, awarded on August 15, 2025, with a ceiling value of $940,000 and performance extending through August 14, 2030. This multiple award indefinite delivery vehicle is funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs through Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 and contains no set-aside restrictions. The contract represents a continuation of Idem's prior GSA Medical Equipment and Supplies schedule with a $2,500,000 ceiling that expired November 30, 2025. Under this current contract vehicle, federal agencies including the Defense Health Agency, Air Combat Command, Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Army, and other Department of Defense and civilian federal agencies place task orders as operational needs arise. Recent task orders issued against this vehicle include a $10,714 purchase order from the Defense Health Agency for a Visual Reinforcement Audiometry System with total small business set-aside designation and a $14,070.36 delivery order from the Defense Health Agency for hearing testing booths with delivery to Benicia, California by September 30, 2026. The FSS-65-II-A contract structure allows multiple ordering activities to efficiently procure medical equipment and supplies at established Federal Supply Schedule pricing, enabling Idem to serve as a streamlined procurement channel for specialized diagnostic equipment across federal healthcare operations.