Special NoticePosted Oct 8, 2026·Responses due Oct 13, 2026

Shockwave Sources Sought

Defense Health Agency · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334510
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
HT940827Q0001
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Q520
Place
JBSA Lackland, TX, USA
Contact
Yakita McClurkin (yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@health.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation HT940827Q0001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 8, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 28, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026, middle of the range Nov 8, 2026.
Measured from 67 past early notices at Defense Health Agency (Dha) that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 8, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

The Healthcare Contracting Division - South is issuing this Sources Sought Notice on behalf of Wilford Hall Medical Center to find potential sources to obtain Shockwave Therapy equipment in that will provide both underwater electrical �spark gap� and an ellipsoidal reflector to concentrate shock-wave energy at a defined focal point in the target tissue. It must generate a high-energy acoustic shock wave THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT � This is a Sources Sought Notice and is issued solely for information and planning purposes � it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a prom… (show all)

ise to issue an RFQ in the future. Solicitations are not available at this time and requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government. Not responding to this Sources Sought Notice does not preclude participation in any future Request for Quote (RFQ), should one be issued. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The Government will use responses to this notice in formulating its acquisition strategy. If the Government does not receive sufficient information in response to this notice to verify the potential for competition exists, it is possible that a sole-source contract, supported by a Justification and Approval document, will be issued to support the Government's requirement. MRCO-W is seeking the following information (please answer paragraphs below with your response): Company name, UEI number, CAGE code, and point of contact information (including phone number and email address), and socio-economic category(ies) as related to NAICS 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing) or similar NAICS, such as 8(a), HUBZone, Women-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Small, or Other-than-Small. Capability Statement (limited to ten pages), describing how your company meets the below objectives additional proof (such as product literature and locations where a system is currently installed) where appropriate: The following are the minimum salient characteristics required by the Government: a. The device must be a focused, electro-hydraulic shockwave therapy device capable of reaching a high-energy Energy Flux Density (EFD) of at least >0.12 or >0.28 mJ/mm� b. The device shall utilize an electro-hydraulic shockwave source. c. The device shall provide a single treatment protocol. d. The device shall be capable of performing up to ten (12) therapeutic sessions per day. e. The device shall operate using a standard 120V electrical plug. f. The extracorporeal shockwave therapy device shall be provided for clinical use in the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including but not limited to plantar fasciitis, epicondylitis, calcific tendinopathy, and other clinically indicated soft-tissue disorders, as determined by the Government�s licensed medical providers. g. The device shall include documentation demonstrating greater than 80 percent effectiveness for the intended treatment application(s), supported by published clinical data, manufacturer documentation, regulatory clearance documentation, or other evidence acceptable to the Government. h. The device shall be in current serviceable condition and suitable for clinical use in a medical treatment facility. The response due date for this Sources Sought Notice is 4:00 PM CST, 13 October 2026. All questions and comments regarding this announcement shall be submitted via e-mail to the below POCs: YaKita McClurkin at yakita.s.mcclurkin.civ@health.mil.

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Defense Health Agency), same NAICS 334510.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
NIHON KOHDEN AMERICA, LLC2$148KAug 24, 2026
REDHAWK GROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC1$6.0MJun 16, 2025
SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC1$675KFeb 26, 2025
MELLING LLC1$169KSep 17, 2026
Evoqua Water Technologies LLC1$152KSep 15, 2026
K-LASER USA, INC1$90KJul 20, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 6 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense, Dept of (DOD) or Office of the Secretary of Defense or Joint Chiefs of Staff job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.