High-Energy Electro-Hydraulic Extracorporeal Shockwave Dev

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Background The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 07, is issuing a Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract for the acquisition of a high-energy electro-hydraulic extracorporeal shockwave device. This device is intended for use at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, to provide a non-invasive treatment option for patients suffering from chronic plantar fasciitis. The goal of this contract is to enhance patient care through advanced medical technology. Work Details The contract involves the procurement of the OssaTron mobile device, which utilizes Orthotripsy technology to emit high-energy acoustic impulses aimed at stimulating healing in patients with chronic heel pain due to plantar fasciitis. The OssaTron is noted for being the first shockwave device specifically engineered and FDA-approved for orthopedic applications. The device's development is backed by extensive medical expertise and clinical studies that affirm its safety and efficacy as a breakthrough treatment. Place of Performance The services will be performed at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center located at 950 15th Street, Augusta, Georgia 30901.