6505--NaF, Ammonia N13, & Posluma for PET CT Imaging POP 8/1/2025-7/31/2026
ID: 36C25625Q0774Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to supply NaF, Ammonia N13, and Posluma radiopharmaceuticals for PET CT imaging at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, with a performance period from August 1, 2025, to July 31, 2026. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries, with routine orders required by 6:30 AM and urgent requests fulfilled within one hour, all while adhering to stringent regulatory standards set by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Transportation. This procurement is critical for the operation of nuclear medicine services, which rely on the timely availability of these radiopharmaceuticals for patient care. Interested parties should submit their responses by 11:00 AM (CST) on April 15, 2025, to Contracting Officer Joseph Warren at joseph.warren@va.gov, as this is a sources sought notice and not a solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joseph WarrenContracting Officer
    (479) 444-5011
    joseph.warren@va.gov
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    The Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs outlines a potential contract for supplying NaF, Ammonia N13, and Posluma radiopharmaceuticals for PET CT imaging, scheduled to run from August 2025 to July 2026. This is not a solicitation but rather a request for information to gauge interest in fulfilling these needs. The contract will require timely delivery of radiopharmaceuticals, stringent adherence to regulatory standards set by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and compliance with the Department of Transportation's protocols regarding radioactive materials. The contractor must ensure routine deliveries by 6:30 AM and respond to urgent requests within one hour. High standards for packaging, labeling, and documentation are mandated to ensure safety and traceability. The performance of the contract will be 24/7, and a firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract format is anticipated. The document emphasizes confidentiality of deliverables and mandates participation in a post-award conference for clarity between parties. This sources sought notice is specifically designed to collect information from interested parties and does not bind the Government in any way.
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