Notice to Intent to Sole Source - Surgical Supplies

SOL #: NOI-CC-26-002571Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Health And Human Services
National Institutes Of Health
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC
BETHESDA, MD, 20892, United States

Place of Performance

Bethesda, MD

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

Drugs And Biologicals (6505)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Feb 4, 2026
2
Action Date
Feb 7, 2026, 5:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for urgent surgical supplies. This is not a Request for Proposal. NIH-CC intends to negotiate with JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEM for these critical items. Other responsible sources may submit capability statements by February 7, 2026, for consideration.

Scope of Requirement

This requirement is for specific surgical supplies, including:

  • Surgicel 2in x 14in Absorbable Hemostat (oxidized regenerated cellulose), 1951S
  • Surgicel Fibrillar 4inX4in (10.2CMX10.2CM), 1963

These products are for emergency needs at the NIH Clinical Center. The estimated value is not to exceed $34,807.80, excluding shipping costs.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
  • Intended Awardee: JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
  • Estimated Value: Not to exceed $34,807.80
  • Required Delivery: By February 19, 2026
  • Justification: Urgency due to impact on patient care; statutory authority 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source).
  • Published: February 4, 2026

Submission Details

All responsible sources that believe they can provide the required supplies may submit a capability statement. These statements will be considered by the Government.

  • Submission Deadline: 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on February 7, 2026
  • Submission Method: Email to valerie.gregorio@nih.gov
  • Email Subject Line: Must reference 26-002571

A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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