6515--36C261-25-AP-0840 Thyroid Captus 4000e System
ID: 36C26125Q0148Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)MATHER, CA, 95655, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Nuclear Medicine Thyroid Uptake System, specifically targeting service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB). The system is designed to measure radioactive tracer absorption in the thyroid, which is crucial for diagnosing thyroid-related health issues, and must include features such as DICOM compatibility, automated quality assurance, and customizable reporting capabilities. This acquisition aims to enhance diagnostic tools within the VA healthcare system while promoting veteran entrepreneurship, with proposals due by the specified closing date. Interested vendors should contact Contract Specialist Edward B. Hunter at Edward.Hunter@va.gov for further details and to ensure compliance with all submission requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Edward HunterContracting Officer
    (702) 791-9000
    edward.hunter@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs' Network Contracting Office 21 is issuing a presolicitation notice for a Request for Quote (RFQ) concerning the procurement of a Thyroid Uptake Captus 4000e System for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. This procurement is exclusively reserved for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The solicitation number is 36C26125Q0148, and prospective vendors can expect the solicitation documents to be available around December 17, 2024. Responses to the RFQ are due by December 27, 2024, at 12:00 PM Pacific Time. The anticipated award will be a single firm-fixed price contract. Interested parties can address any queries regarding the RFQ to the designated Contracting Officer, Edward Hunter, at his provided email address. This presolicitation serves as an important notification for businesses eligible to participate in government contracting, emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned businesses.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the Department of Veterans Affairs for a Nuclear Medicine Thyroid Uptake System, designated for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB). The main objective is to procure and deliver a specialized thyroid uptake system that measures radioactive tracer absorption in the thyroid, essential for diagnosing thyroid issues. Key requirements include DICOM compatibility, automated quality assurance, and specific software capabilities for thyroid uptake, bioassay, and wipe tests. The contractor is expected to provide detailed diagnostics and customizable reporting features, ensuring accurate radiation measurements. The system should be operable within the VA network, adhering to VA IT protocols. Furthermore, the delivery schedule specifies that supplies must arrive during business hours, and payment terms highlight electronic funds transfer. The RFP emphasizes compliance with various federal regulations and standards, specifically those supporting small and veteran-owned business opportunities. This acquisition serves as a significant move towards enhancing diagnostic tools within the VA healthcare system while also fulfilling contractual obligations to promote veteran entrepreneurship.
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