H165--RADIATION PHYSICIST SERVICE - POP 04/01/2025 - 03/31/2026
ID: 36C26225Q0362Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

QUALITY CONTROL- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (H165)

Set Aside

Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) (VSA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide radiation physicist services at the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System in Tucson, Arizona, for the period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The selected contractor will be responsible for delivering comprehensive on-site radiation physicist services, which include conducting radiation protection surveys, equipment inspections, and consultations on radiation exposure, all while adhering to relevant regulatory standards. This opportunity emphasizes the VA's commitment to engaging veteran-owned businesses, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Veteran Owned Small Businesses, with the potential for full and open competition if necessary. Interested parties must submit their qualifications and capability statements to Contracting Officer Norman Napper-Rogers at Norman.Napper-Rogers@va.gov by 10:00 AM MST on January 31, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Norman Napper-RogersContracting Officer
    (602) 795-4170
    Norman.Napper-Rogers@va.gov
    Files
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for Radiation Physicist Services to be performed at the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System, specifically the Tucson VA Medical Center. This request aims to identify qualified small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Veteran Owned Small Businesses, capable of fulfilling this service between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026. The contractor must provide comprehensive on-site radiation physicist services, adhering to specified regulatory standards, including conducting radiation protection surveys, equipment inspections, and consultation on radiation exposure. Responses must include detailed documentation of the company’s qualifications and capabilities. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for proposals nor does it obligate the government to issue a contract. It emphasizes the VA's commitment to facilitating contracts with veteran-owned enterprises, with the potential for full and open competition if necessary. Interested parties must submit information to the contact officer by January 31, 2025. The services included must comply with all relevant federal and state regulations, maintaining safety and quality standards while ensuring minimal disruption to VA operations.
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