Home Medical Equipment Services (DME)

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office, VISN 9 has a requirement for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Services for six different VA Hospital Systems in Tennessee (TN) and Kentucky (KY).

Solicitation Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office, VISN 9 has a requirement for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Services for six different VA Hospital Systems in Tennessee (TN) and Kentucky (KY).

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Agency Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office, VISN 9
Solicitation Number 36C24925R0036
Status Post-RFP
Solicitation Date 06/10/2025
Award Date 10/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $2,838,000
Competition Type  Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Type of Award  IDIQ – Agency Specific
Primary Requirement  Health Services
Duration  12 month(s) base plus 4 x 12 month(s) option(s)
Contract Type  Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
621610

Home Health Care Services
Size Standard: $19.0 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • Kentucky, United States
  • Tennessee, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/7c932979448b4d8b80bbcb531996efa5/view

Home Medical Equipment Services (DME) Background

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Home Medical Equipment Services (DME) Requirements

  • The contractor shall provide all supplies, materials, equipment, labor, supervision, transportation, infection control, storage, cleaning, delivery, sanitization, assembly/set-up, repair, pick-up and patient training/instruction-in-the-use of Government-owned DME. The contractor must have an inventory tracking system in-place before contract award and be available for short notice “emergency” deliveries.
  • Some DME will be required to be separately-stored, assessed for repairs or disposal, cleaned and sanitized, and subject for re-issue from the contractor’s premises to the Veteran-beneficiary’s home.  This would require a properly licensed and established storage/warehouse located within the serviced VAMC.
  • The DME service is prescription-driven providing the following items (list is not all inclusive) to Veteran beneficiaries:   Manual or electric hospital beds, regular or specialty mattresses, manual or power lifts (does not include vehicle-type), scooters, basic wheelchairs (not custom), walkers, etc.
  • The contractor shall develop mechanisms and methods to register complaints, resolve emergencies, issue approval of Patient Rights and Responsibilities, and provide pertinent documentation of performing all tasks.

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