Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2138381
Sole Source Kidney Acquisition for SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Transplant Program
Posted
August 24, 2026
Respond By
September 05, 2026
Identifier
2138381
NAICS
621991
This award notice concerns a sole source procurement for a kidney acquisition by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University for its Kidney Transplant Program in Brooklyn, NY. - Government Buyer: - State University of New York (SUNY) - SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University - OEMs and Vendors: - Life Center Northwest (sole source vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Human kidney for transplant - Quantity: 1 - No part number specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source exemption approved by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) - Exempt from advertising due to the nature of organ acquisition - Classified under Medical & Health Care - Commodities - No contract term or recurring purchase; one-time event for transplant program
Description
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (SUNY DHSU) has a Kidney Transplant Unit and received a Kidney for its Kidney Transplant Program. A CRER request was made to OSC and approved on 8/20/2026 for a Single Source Exemption. This procurement is a notice of sole/single source or procurement exempt from advertising due to the sole source nature of the acquisition. The contract is managed by the State University of New York (SUNY), specifically the SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University division.