Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Technelite® Generators Mo99/Tc99m and Xenon 133 Gas
ID: W81K00-26-Q-AxxxType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW40M MRC0 WESTJBSA FT SAM HOUSTON, TX, 78234-4504, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f7b84aa3214343bfad5ec7a86d623904/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Health Contracting Activity, intends to award a sole source contract to Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. for the procurement of Technelite® Generators Mo99/Tc99m and Xenon 133 Gas. This contract is essential for the compounding of various radiopharmaceuticals within the Nuclear Medicine Pharmacy at Brooke Army Medical Center, located at JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The goods are critical for medical applications, particularly in nuclear medicine, where they play a vital role in diagnostic imaging and treatment. The contract is expected to be awarded on or about January 1, 2026, and interested parties may direct inquiries to Patrick Thielemann at patrick.a.thielemann.civ@health.mil or Christopher Gregory at christopher.a.gregory11.civ@mail.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Patrick Thielemann
    patrick.a.thielemann.civ@health.mil
    Christopher Gregory
    christopher.a.gregory11.civ@mail.mil
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