Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #CE9216
SUNY Upstate Medical University seeks Umano Medical Bariatric & Therapeutic Beds & Support Surfaces or approved equivalents.
Posted
September 29, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
CE9216
NAICS
423450
SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking to acquire bariatric and therapeutic beds and support surfaces for hospital use. - Government Buyer: - State University of New York (SUNY), SUNY Upstate Medical University - OEMs and Vendors: - Umano Medical (primary OEM) - Vizient (contract consortium) - Vendors offering clinically equivalent products are eligible if they meet requirements - Products/Services Requested: - Umano Medical Bariatric & Therapeutic Beds & Support Surfaces - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Equivalent products must meet clinical performance standards and be supported by documentation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must provide clinical documentation and equipment for demonstration and trial to prove equivalency - Only authorized sellers of Umano Medical products (as listed on the Vizient contract) or approved equivalents may participate - Procurement leverages Vizient contract, allowing SUNY to bypass formal competitive bidding if price is justified - Subject to New York State Finance Law §139 j&k, restricting communications to designated contacts
Description
SUNY Upstate Medical University intends to purchase Umano Medical Bariatric & Therapeutic Beds & Support Surfaces and Related Products from a contract awarded by Vizient. Vendors offering equivalent products may contact the procurement officer to discuss the opportunity. Equivalency must be demonstrated by meeting clinical performance standards and providing supporting documentation and equipment for trial. The procurement is subject to NYS Finance Law §139 j&k, restricting contact to the designated individual only.