Sole Source Purchase for Universal Broken/Stripped Screw Removal Instruments and Bits

The University of New Mexico/Hospital is seeking to purchase universal broken/stripped screw removal instruments and bits used by orthopedic physicians. The Shukla Broken & Stripped Screw system is a universal screw removal system designed to remove all broken, stripped, and seized bone screws with minimal bone loss to the patient. The purchase is needed for spinal and orthopedic surgical procedures. The contract term is 3 years with renewals, and the estimated amount is $250,000 per year. • The purchase is for a specific product, the Shukla Broken & Stripped Screw system. • The contract term is 3 years with renewals. • The estimated amount is $250,000 per year. • The purchase is needed for spinal and orthopedic surgical procedures. • The University of New Mexico/Hospital currently owns 10 sets of the product. • The product is considered a standard of care for orthopedic surgical procedures.