Procurement of Sonosite LX Ultrasound System (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)

The NIH Clinical Center is soliciting a sole‑source acquisition of a FUJIFILM Sonosite LX point‑of‑care ultrasound system with multiple pediatric‑focused transducers, installation, training, and a five‑year warranty for use in its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The equipment must support a full suite of imaging modes (2D, color Doppler, spectral Doppler, tissue harmonic, needle enhancement) and integrate with DICOM and secure wireless networks. Delivery is required within 30 days of award, with a performance period of one year (09/28/2026‑09/27/2027). Vendors may submit a capability statement by 5:00 PM EST on 09/27/2026. • Procurement of one Sonosite LX system plus five specialty transducers (C5‑1, L19‑5, P5‑1, C10‑3, P11‑3). • Includes manufacturer‑certified installation, end‑user training, and a comprehensive five‑year warranty. • Sole‑source justification based on exclusive U.S. distribution rights of FUJIFILM Sonosite. • Place of performance: NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD. • No competitive bidding; capability statements only. • Period of performance: 12 months, with delivery within 30 days of award.