Opportunity
SAM #26-006589
Sole Source Software Update for BK5000 Ultrasound Machine (NIH Clinical Center)
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
26-006589
NAICS
334510, 541511
This opportunity is a sole source procurement by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center for a software update to its BK5000 ultrasound machine. - Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH), Clinical Center, Department of Perioperative Medicine - Purpose: Upgrade BK5000 ultrasound machine with UroNav software to support E14CL4b Biplane Endocavity transducer - Enables transrectal and transvaginal probe use for prostate biopsy fusion cases - Supports simultaneous operation in two Operating Rooms for increased case throughput - Improves image quality and ease of use for clinical staff - Sole Source Justification: Only BK Medical can provide the required software update for compatibility with existing equipment - Key OEM: BK Medical - Key Product: UroNav software update for BK5000 ultrasound machine - Quantity: 1 software update - No additional services requested - Commercial opportunity for software vendors specializing in medical imaging upgrades, but only BK Medical is eligible due to compatibility requirements
Description
Request to procure a UroNav software update to the existing BK5000 ultrasound machine to support the E14CL4b Biplane Endocavity transducer Transrectal and Transvaginal probe cases. This is a request will support the ability for multiple cases to be performed in the same day running two Operating Rooms. The probe is specifically requested to support Dr. Pinto and Dr. Gurram prostate biopsy fusion cases. This is an upgrade to the existing BK Ultrasound machine providing better image quality and ease of use.