Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Hill-Rom PROGRESSA+ Surface Upgrade Kits for Three (3) Progressa ICU Beds

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center intends to award a sole-source fixed-price purchase order to Hill-Rom for the upgrade of three Progressa ICU beds with the OEM PROGRESSA+ Surface Upgrade Kit. The requirement includes OEM parts, software upgrades, labor, travel, and onsite installation. The NIH Clinical Center has been using Hill-Rom Progressa beds since 2013, and they play a critical role in patient care and clinical protocols. • The upgrade will include OEM parts and software upgrades. • The contract will require labor, travel, and onsite installation. • The NIH Clinical Center has been using Hill-Rom Progressa beds since 2013. • The beds are used primarily in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing team. • The established use of the beds in patient care and clinical protocols makes continued support and compatibility essential to maintaining uninterrupted operations and quality patient care.