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Dräger awarded Veterans Health Administration (VHA) contract for surgical lighting and equipment booms to support acquisition efficiency

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Dräger (DGWPF) has secured a five-year, single-award Non-Expendable (NX) Equipment Program contract from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) for surgical lighting systems and equipment booms (Contract # 36C10G24D0105). The agreement enables VA medical facilities to order Dräger's equipment through VHA's National Equipment Catalog (NEC).

The contract features Dräger's Polaris surgical lighting systems, designed to enhance surgical precision and workflow efficiency while managing operational costs. The NX Equipment Program aims to simplify procurement and improve purchasing efficiency for VA facilities through a pre-competed acquisition option.

Dräger, with revenues of €3.4 billion in 2024 and operations in over 190 countries, specializes in medical and safety technology with a global workforce exceeding 16,000 employees.

Dräger (DGWPF) ha ottenuto un contratto quinquennale a gara unica per il Programma di Apparecchiature Non Dismissibili (NX) dalla Veterans Health Administration (VHA) per sistemi di illuminazione chirurgica e bracci per attrezzature (Contratto n. 36C10G24D0105). L'accordo permette alle strutture mediche VA di ordinare le apparecchiature Dräger tramite il Catalogo Nazionale delle Attrezzature (NEC) della VHA.

Il contratto include i sistemi di illuminazione chirurgica Polaris di Dräger, progettati per migliorare la precisione chirurgica e l'efficienza del flusso di lavoro, ottimizzando al contempo i costi operativi. Il Programma di Apparecchiature NX mira a semplificare gli acquisti e aumentare l’efficienza degli approvvigionamenti per le strutture VA attraverso un’opzione di acquisizione pre-gara.

Dräger, con un fatturato di 3,4 miliardi di euro nel 2024 e operazioni in oltre 190 paesi, è specializzata in tecnologia medica e per la sicurezza, con una forza lavoro globale di oltre 16.000 dipendenti.

Dräger (DGWPF) ha asegurado un contrato exclusivo de cinco años para el Programa de Equipos No Descartables (NX) de la Administración de Salud para Veteranos (VHA) para sistemas de iluminación quirúrgica y brazos para equipos (Contrato n.º 36C10G24D0105). El acuerdo permite a las instalaciones médicas de VA solicitar el equipo de Dräger a través del Catálogo Nacional de Equipos (NEC) de la VHA.

El contrato incluye los sistemas de iluminación quirúrgica Polaris de Dräger, diseñados para mejorar la precisión quirúrgica y la eficiencia del flujo de trabajo, al tiempo que gestionan los costos operativos. El Programa de Equipos NX busca simplificar las adquisiciones y mejorar la eficiencia de compra para las instalaciones de VA mediante una opción de adquisición precompetitiva.

Dräger, con ingresos de 3.400 millones de euros en 2024 y operaciones en más de 190 países, se especializa en tecnología médica y de seguridad, con una plantilla global de más de 16.000 empleados.

Dräger (DGWPF)는 재향군인 건강관리청(VHA)으로부터 5년 단일 수주 비소모성(NX) 장비 프로그램 계약을 체결했습니다(계약 번호 36C10G24D0105). 이 계약을 통해 VA 의료 시설은 VHA의 국가 장비 카탈로그(NEC)를 통해 Dräger 장비를 주문할 수 있습니다.

계약에는 수술 정확도와 작업 흐름 효율성을 향상시키면서 운영 비용을 관리하도록 설계된 Dräger의 Polaris 수술 조명 시스템이 포함되어 있습니다. NX 장비 프로그램은 사전 경쟁 입찰 옵션을 통해 VA 시설의 조달을 간소화하고 구매 효율성을 높이는 것을 목표로 합니다.

2024년 매출 34억 유로, 190개국 이상에서 운영 중인 Dräger는 16,000명 이상의 글로벌 인력을 보유한 의료 및 안전 기술 전문 기업입니다.

Dräger (DGWPF) a obtenu un contrat exclusif de cinq ans dans le cadre du Programme d’Équipements Non Consommables (NX) de la Veterans Health Administration (VHA) pour des systèmes d’éclairage chirurgical et des bras d’équipement (Contrat n° 36C10G24D0105). Cet accord permet aux établissements médicaux VA de commander le matériel Dräger via le Catalogue National d’Équipement (NEC) de la VHA.

Le contrat inclut les systèmes d’éclairage chirurgical Polaris de Dräger, conçus pour améliorer la précision chirurgicale et l’efficacité des flux de travail tout en maîtrisant les coûts opérationnels. Le Programme d’Équipements NX vise à simplifier les achats et à améliorer l’efficacité des acquisitions pour les établissements VA grâce à une option d’acquisition préconcurrentielle.

Dräger, avec un chiffre d’affaires de 3,4 milliards d’euros en 2024 et des opérations dans plus de 190 pays, est spécialisée dans les technologies médicales et de sécurité, avec plus de 16 000 employés dans le monde.

Dräger (DGWPF) hat einen fünfjährigen, alleinig vergebenen Vertrag im Rahmen des Non-Expendable (NX) Equipment Programms von der Veterans Health Administration (VHA) für chirurgische Beleuchtungssysteme und Gerätearme erhalten (Vertragsnummer 36C10G24D0105). Die Vereinbarung ermöglicht VA-Medizinischen Einrichtungen, Dräger-Ausrüstung über den National Equipment Catalog (NEC) der VHA zu bestellen.

Der Vertrag umfasst die Polaris chirurgischen Beleuchtungssysteme von Dräger, die entwickelt wurden, um chirurgische Präzision und Arbeitsabläufe zu verbessern und gleichzeitig die Betriebskosten zu kontrollieren. Das NX Equipment Program zielt darauf ab, die Beschaffung zu vereinfachen und die Einkaufseffizienz für VA-Einrichtungen durch eine vorab wettbewerblich ausgeschriebene Beschaffungsoption zu steigern.

Dräger, mit einem Umsatz von 3,4 Milliarden Euro im Jahr 2024 und Aktivitäten in über 190 Ländern, ist auf Medizintechnik und Sicherheitstechnologie spezialisiert und beschäftigt weltweit mehr als 16.000 Mitarbeiter.

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  • Secured five-year VHA contract for surgical equipment
  • Contract provides streamlined access to VA market
  • Pre-competed status reduces administrative burden
  • Strong revenue of €3.4 billion in 2024
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Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has awarded Dräger a five-year, single-award Non-Expendable (NX) Equipment Program requirements contract for surgical lighting systems and equipment booms (Contract # 36C10G24D0105).

TELFORD, Pa., April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dräger, an international leader in medical and safety technology, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the Non-Expendable (NX) Equipment Program. This agreement covers surgical lighting and equipment boom systems to support operating room (OR) and other environments within VA medical facilities, making them available to order via VHA's National Equipment Catalog (NEC).

"...a streamlined path for VA medical centers to access our clinically proven solutions...."

The award of this NX contract reflects Dräger's commitment to delivering innovative, reliable solutions that can support clinical effectiveness and long-term value. Dräger's Polaris surgical lighting systems are designed to help enhance surgical precision, improve workflow efficiency, and focus on patient safety—all while supporting efforts to manage operational costs.

"This contract reinforces Dräger's continued collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration," said Steve Menet, senior vice president of sales, hospital solutions at Draeger, Inc. "It provides a streamlined path for VA medical centers to access our clinically proven solutions, which are backed by dedicated service and support."

The NX Equipment Program is designed to simplify procurement and improve purchasing efficiency for participating VA facilities. The contract offers a pre-competed acquisition option that can help reduce administrative burden and facilitate timely access to equipment.

For more information about Dräger surgical lighting and OR boom solutions, please visit:

https://www.draeger.com/en-us_us/Productfinder/Medical-Lights/Surgical-Lights

https://www.draeger.com/en-us_us/Productfinder/Medical-Supply-Systems 

You can find more information and pictures in our press center:
https://www.draeger.com/en-us_us/Newsroom/Press-Center

Dräger. Technology for Life®

Dräger is an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology. Our products protect, support, and save lives. Founded in 1889, Dräger generated revenues of around € 3,4 billion in 2024. The Dräger Group is currently present in over 190 countries and has more than 16,000 employees worldwide. Please visit www.draeger.com for more information.

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FAQ

What is the duration and scope of Dräger's (DGWPF) new VHA contract?

Dräger secured a five-year single-award contract for surgical lighting systems and equipment booms under VHA's Non-Expendable Equipment Program.

How will VA medical facilities access Dräger's (DGWPF) equipment under the new contract?

VA medical facilities can order Dräger's equipment through the VHA's National Equipment Catalog (NEC), offering a streamlined procurement process.

What are the key features of Dräger's (DGWPF) Polaris surgical lighting systems?

The Polaris systems are designed to enhance surgical precision, improve workflow efficiency, and focus on patient safety while managing operational costs.

What was Dräger's (DGWPF) revenue in 2024?

Dräger generated revenues of approximately €3.4 billion in 2024.
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