# Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Stryker Sales, LLC - LIFEPAK 35 Defibrillators - High Configuration

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/noiod26007444

- Solicitation number: NOI-OD-26-007444
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: National Institutes of Health
- Contracting office: National Institutes of Health Olao (75N980)
- NAICS: 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland
- First posted: July 30, 2026
- Last posted: July 30, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a03fd7a7498b484eab17aa95a684efae/view

## Description

This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested. This procurement is for two LIFEPAK 35 Defibrillators - High Configuration. These defibrillators will support patient care in the Clinical Center PICU. Only Stryker can provide defibrillators, supplies and software that is compatible with the CC-Wide defibrillator supplies and attachments.

The NIH Fire Department and Montgomery County primary response use the same Stryker Life-Pak 35 defibrillators and accessories that are compatible with the CC Stryker Life-Pak 35. This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 –Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available.

Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Ryssa Nix, Contract Specialist via email to Ryssa.nix@nih.gov by close date.

**Notice Type:**

**Notice of Intent NAICS Code:**

**334510 PSC Code:**

**6515 Posted Date:**

**07/30/2026 Close Date:**

**08/13/2026 12pm EST End User IC:**

**Clinical Center POC Name:** Ryssa Nix

## Publications

- July 30, 2026: Presolicitation, due August 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice a03fd7a7498b484eab17aa95a684efae. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a03fd7a7498b484eab17aa95a684efae/view

## Points of contact

- Chris Ryssa Nix, ryssa.nix@nih.gov

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