Opportunity
SAM #HT941026N0076
Sole Source Notice: SIR-Spheres (Yttrium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) for Emergency Surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center
Buyer
Defense Health Agency
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
HT941026N0076
NAICS
325412
This notice announces the Defense Health Agency's intent to award a sole source contract for specialized medical supplies: - Agency: Defense Health Agency, Healthcare Contracting Division - West (HCD-W), Echo Branch - Requirement: SIR-Spheres (Yttrium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) and accessories - Used for emergency surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center, WA - Urgent delivery required, estimated by July 1, 2026 - Sole source vendor: SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC. - Identified as the only vendor able to meet the emergent delivery and specialized requirements - NAICS code: 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing) - PSC: 3650 (Chemical and pharmaceutical products manufacturing machinery) - No competitive solicitation, but capability statements from other vendors are invited - Opportunity for other vendors to submit capability statements if they can meet the requirements - Estimated contract value not specified, but likely in the range for specialized radiopharmaceuticals - No recurring or option periods specified; this is a one-time urgent delivery
Description
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), Healthcare Contracting Division - West (HCD-W), Echo Branch intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed price delivery order contract to supply SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., for SIR-Spheres (Yttium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) and accessories for Madigan Army Medical Center, CA, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102(b), restricting competition, only one source being available to meet the Government’s needs to:
SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC.
300 Unicorn Park DR FL 2, Woburn, Massachusetts, 01801-3363
UEI: CWH2GM13A2V6
CAGE: 45EE6
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 325412 - Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing; the business size standard is 1,300 (# of employees). The Product Service Code (PSC) is 3650, chemical and pharmaceutical products manufacturing machinery.
The requirement is for SIR-Spheres (Yttium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) and accessories for an emergency surgery, and failure to acquire materials in the time requested will require additional surgeries, further delaying treatments resulting in negative patient outcomes. SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., is the only vendor that is capable of providing the SIR-Spheres and accessories meet the emergent delivery schedule.
Delivery Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Bldg. 9040A Jackson Ave., Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98431
Estimated Delivery Date: July 1, 2026
Based on market research and previous acquisition history, it has been determined that SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., is the only source that can meet the Government’s specialized requirement.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the required cornea tissue locally. Capability statements shall not exceed six (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.
If a vendor challenges the basis of this requirement, please email capability statements as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Mariangela Monsalve at bobbie.s.dobberstein.ctr@health.mil. The closing date for challenges is no later than 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, July 2, 2026.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED.