Special NoticePosted Jun 23, 2026·Responses due Jul 2, 2026

Notice of Intent to Sole Source SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC

Defense Health Agency · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY HCD WEST

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
325412
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
HT941026N0076
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
3650
Place
USA
Contact
Bobbie Dobberstein (bobbie.s.dobberstein.ctr@health.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation HT941026N0076 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jun 23, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Jun 25, 2026
    Award Notice
    SIRTEX MEDICAL INC · $21K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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  • 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

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE ORDER CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), Healthcare Contracting Division - West (HCD-W), Echo Branch intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed price delivery order contract to supply SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., for SIR-Spheres (Yttium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) and accessories for Madigan Army Medical Center, CA, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102(b), restricting competition, only one source being available to meet the Government�s needs to:… (show all)

SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC. 300 Unicorn Park DR FL 2, Woburn, Massachusetts, 01801-3363 UEI: CWH2GM13A2V6 CAGE: 45EE6 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 325412 - Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing; the business size standard is 1,300 (# of employees). The Product Service Code (PSC) is 3650, chemical and pharmaceutical products manufacturing machinery. The requirement is for SIR-Spheres (Yttium-90 Micro Resin Spheres) and accessories for an emergency surgery, and failure to acquire materials in the time requested will require additional surgeries, further delaying treatments resulting in negative patient outcomes. SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., is the only vendor that is capable of providing the SIR-Spheres and accessories meet the emergent delivery schedule. Delivery Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Bldg. 9040A Jackson Ave., Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98431 Estimated Delivery Date: July 1, 2026 Based on market research and previous acquisition history, it has been determined that SIRTEX MEDICAL, INC., is the only source that can meet the Government�s specialized requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the required cornea tissue locally. Capability statements shall not exceed six (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order. If a vendor challenges the basis of this requirement, please email capability statements as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Mariangela Monsalve at bobbie.s.dobberstein.ctr@health.mil. The closing date for challenges is no later than 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, July 2, 2026. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED.

Who won similar work

5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 325412.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation1$5.0MJan 29, 2026
CENTRAL ADMIXTURE PHARMACY SERVICES, INC1$900KAug 12, 2026
INO THERAPEUTICS LLC1$404KMar 12, 2025
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP · $BSX1$350KAug 21, 2026
SIRTEX MEDICAL INC1$23KAug 19, 2026

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Competitive landscape

For the 5 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
  • $14K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • 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.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 5 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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