Awarded ContractPresolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

6505--RX - Brand name or Equal to Pylarify

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 36C24226Q0246
Total Obligated
$3,356,110
SAM.gov
Current Recipient
NUCLEAR DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS, INC ROCKAWAY JIB
Apr 2, 2026
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Presolicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 2 in Bronx, New York, awarded a contract to procure brand name or equal Pylarify (piflufolastat F-18 injection) for use at multiple VA medical centers in New York and New Jersey. The work centers on supplying this diagnostic PET radiopharmaceutical and related support for the identified facilities. The product is required to meet technical and compliance conditions including a half-life of over 100 minutes, FDA approval, high tumor-to-background performance, more than 85% sensitivity, NRC licensing, USP 797 compliance, and weekday delivery before noon. The award, 36C24226P0481, was made on April 2, 2026, to Nuclear Diagnostic Products, Inc. for $3,356,109.60, and the contracting officer is Aleta Jennette.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
325412
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
PSC Code
6505
DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS

Solicitation Documents

6 Files
Sources Sought Template.pdf
PDF67 KBDec 31, 2025
AI Summary
This Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is for market research purposes, seeking interest and capabilities from potential large and small businesses, including manufacturers and distributors, for functionally equivalent radiopharmaceuticals, specifically Pylarify Piflufolastat F 18 Injection (NDC 71258-0022-01). The VA intends to procure these radiopharmaceuticals for delivery to VISN 2 Downstate Hospitals. This is not a solicitation or an obligation to issue one, and the government will not pay for submitted information. The applicable NAICS code is 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing). Responses, including firm name, socio-economic category, address, and contact information, are due via email to Aleta.Jennette@va.gov or GSA E-buy.
36C24226Q0246.docx
Word14 KBDec 31, 2025
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 2 issued a Sources Sought Notice (Solicitation Number 36C24226Q0246) for RX - PYLARIFY (PIFLUFOLASTAT F 18 INJECTION) (NDC 71258-0022-01). The purpose of this notice is to identify potential sources for this radiopharmaceutical injection. The response deadline is January 12, 2026, at 10 AM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located in Bronx, NY, and the place of performance is VISN 2 Downstate Hospitals in the United States. Aleta Jennette is the point of contact. This notice, with a NAICS code of 325412, is part of the VA's effort to secure necessary medical supplies.
36C24226Q0246_1.pdf
PDF523 KBApr 2, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting offers for Brand Name or equal Pylarify (piflufolastat F-18) Injection, a diagnostic PET radiopharmaceutical, for several VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) across New York and New Jersey. The solicitation, number 36C24226Q0246, outlines requirements for the radiopharmaceutical, including a half-life of over 100 minutes, high tumor-to-background ratio, over 85% sensitivity, FDA approval, high special resolution, and the inclusion of Fluorine-18. The contractor must be Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensed, USP 797 compliant, provide radiation safety audits and quality control manuals, and deliver products Monday through Friday before noon. The contract period is from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The solicitation also details contract clauses, delivery schedules, invoicing procedures, and compliance requirements for privacy and information security, including HIPAA and prohibitions on certain foreign-manufactured equipment.
36C24226Q0246_3.docx
Word14 KBApr 2, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 2, has issued Solicitation Number 36C24226Q0246 for "RX - PYLARIFY (PIFLUFOLASTAT F 18 INJECTION) Brand name or Equal." This is a brand name or equal solicitation with a response deadline of March 12, 2026, at 10 AM Eastern Time. The solicitation falls under Product Service Code 6505 and NAICS Code 325412, with a set-aside for the SBA. The contracting office is located in Bronx, NY, and the point of contact is Aleta Jennette. Performance will occur at multiple sites.
36C24226Q0246_2.docx
Word14 KBApr 2, 2026
AI Summary
This pre-solicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 2, announces an upcoming solicitation for a "Brand name or Equal to Pylarify" product. The solicitation number is 36C24226Q0246, with a response date of March 4, 2026, at 4:30 PM Eastern Time. The official solicitation is scheduled for posting on March 5, 2026, at 10 AM. This procurement falls under Product Service Code 6505 and NAICS Code 325412, with a set-aside for the SBA. The point of contact for this notice is Contracting Officer Aleta Jennette.
36C24226P0481_1.docx
Word13 KBApr 2, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 2, based in Bronx, NY, has issued an award notice for Solicitation Number 36C24226Q0246. This award, identified as 36C24226P0481, is for the procurement of "RX - PYLARIFY (PIFLUFOLASTAT F 18 INJECTION)" with a product service code of 6505 and NAICS code 325412. The total award amount is $3,356,109.60. The contract was awarded on April 2, 2026, to NUCLEAR DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS, INC, located at 101 ROUND HILL DR, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866. Aleta Jennette is the contracting officer for this award.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedDec 31, 2025
amendedAmendment #1Apr 2, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedApr 2, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMar 4, 2026
awardAwarded to NUCLEAR DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS, INC ROCKAWAY JIBApr 2, 2026
expiryArchive DateApr 22, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sub-Tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)

Point of Contact

Contracting Officer
Aleta Jennette

Official Sources