Opportunity
University of Iowa Ionwave #18627 Addendum 1
UIHC Solicits Vascular Closure Devices from Multiple OEMs via Consignment
Posted
June 24, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
18627 Addendum 1
NAICS
423450, 423490
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) is seeking proposals for a broad range of vascular closure devices to support its clinical operations. - Government Buyer: - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC), under the University of Iowa - Procurement and Value Implementation (PVI) Services Department - OEMs Highlighted: - ST. JUDE MEDICAL - CORDIS CORP - HAEMONETICS - TELEFLEX - ABBOTT VASCULAR - Products Requested: - Vascular closure devices and related grips, including: - Angio-Seal VIP (6F, 8F) by ST. JUDE MEDICAL - MYNX Control and grips (5F, 6F/7F, 6F-12F) by CORDIS CORP - VASCADE MVP (6-12FR, XL 10-12FR, 5FR, 6-7FR) by HAEMONETICS - MANTA 18FR by TELEFLEX - Perclose ProGlide 6F and ProStyle by ABBOTT VASCULAR - Detailed part numbers and estimated annual quantities provided (e.g., 1960 units of VASCADE MVP 6-12FR, 1180 units of Perclose ProGlide 6F) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Supplier-Owned Inventory (Consignment) Agreement required - Products must be for internal use only; unused and expired items can be returned - Suppliers must submit full product catalog and pricing - Alternate or equivalent products may be proposed but require end-user review and approval - Compliance with HIPAA business associate agreements and University of Iowa standard terms - Electronic submission via eBid system and adherence to new attribute requirements - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on quantities and typical device pricing, estimated total annual value likely ranges from $1,000,000 to $2,500,000 - Potential Competitors: - Other major vascular closure device manufacturers such as Terumo, Medtronic, and Boston Scientific could compete - Period of Performance: - Annual supply arrangement with potential for renewal; consignment model in place
Description
This Request for Proposals (RFP) invites prospective proponents to submit proposals to provide vascular closure devices for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC). The bid line items are detailed in an Excel spreadsheet attachment, which suppliers should use to bid their firm's version of the products. Alternate items require review and approval by end-users. Bids must be submitted via the eBid system by the specified deadline, and all questions must be posted on the bid 'Question' tab before the cutoff date.