Opportunity
Montana eMacs #UOM-ISS-2026-3328
Sole Source Procurement for Evo Modular Patient Simulator, Diversity Kit, and Training
Posted
August 28, 2026
Respond By
September 11, 2026
Identifier
UOM-ISS-2026-3328
NAICS
423450
The University of Montana-Montana Tech Sherry Lesar School of Nursing is planning a sole source procurement for advanced nursing education equipment and training. - Government Buyer: - University of Montana-Montana Tech Sherry Lesar School of Nursing (State of Montana) - OEMs and Vendors: - Elevate Healthcare (sole source vendor and OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Evo Modular Patient Simulator (Caucasian) – 1 unit - Evo Diversity Kit – 1 unit - Starter Package – 1 unit - On-Site Training – 1 session - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Equipment must include both the patient simulator and diversity kit to support inclusive nursing education - On-site training for staff is required to ensure effective use of the simulator and kit - The procurement is open to written challenges from other vendors who can provide equivalent solutions - Highlighted OEM: - Elevate Healthcare is the only OEM specified for all requested items
Description
The University of Montana-Montana Tech Sherry Lesar School of Nursing is considering awarding a Sole Source contract to Elevate Healthcare for the Evo Modular Patient Simulator Caucasian, Evo Diversity Kit, On-Site Training, and Starter Package. This solicitation is not a request for competitive proposals but allows for written challenges from potential vendors who believe they can provide an equivalent solution. Challenges must be submitted by 2:00 p.m. local time on September 11, 2026. If no challenges are received, the University may proceed with awarding the contract to Elevate Healthcare.