# SAM #PANDHA26P0000049466

DHA sole-source notice for fresh or fresh-frozen cadavers for military surgical training

**Buyer:** Defense Health Agency
**Posted:** October 06, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** PANDHA26P0000049466
**NAICS:** 621991, 423450

DHA plans a sole-source purchase of human cadavers for military trauma surgery training.
- **Agency and training program:** The Defense Health Agency (DHA), supporting the Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute (DMRTI), intends to award the contract to Experience Anatomy, LLC.
- **Product:** Fresh or fresh-frozen cadavers for Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma training, supporting the Emergency War Surgery Course at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.
- **Quantity and specifications:** No quantity, part number, or detailed specifications are provided in the notice.
- **Procurement approach:** This is a sole-source notice, not a request for proposals or quotations. Interested parties may submit capability information demonstrating they can meet the requirement; the Government will decide whether to compete the proposed contract.

### Description

<p>The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole-source contracts to experience Anatomy, LLC, for anatomical supplies consisting of fresh or fresh-frozen cadavers. The supplies will support Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma training for military physicians and surgeons participating in the Emergency War Surgery Course, hosted by the Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute at Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, Washington.</p>

<p>The notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. However, interested parties may submit capability information demonstrating their ability to meet the Government&rsquo;s requirement within 15 calendar days after publication of this notice.</p>

<p>The Government will consider all capability information, received by the deadline. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract, based on responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not reimburse costs associated with submitting capability information.</p>

<p>Notice: Do not submit proposals, quotations, or marketing materials. Submission of capability information constitutes consent for DHA personnel, Government civilians, and authorized contractor support personnel to review the information. DHA will protect submitted information in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency procedures; however, DHA will not provide feedback, evaluations or return submitted materials. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.</p>

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