6505--PET MRI Radiopharmaceuticals
ID: 36C25024Q1061Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

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DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to enter into a sole source procurement for PET MRI Radiopharmaceuticals for the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI. This contract will provide essential radiopharmaceuticals necessary for conducting nuclear medicine exams on PET MRI patients, with a one-year purchase order scheduled from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The procurement includes specific products such as Cu64 Dotatate, F18 PSMA, F18 FDG, and F18 Vizamyl, with estimated annual quantities outlined in the opportunity. Interested parties may express their interest and demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements by the deadline of September 17, 2024, by contacting Contracting Officer Jeffrey Rozema at jeffrey.rozema@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jeffrey RozemaContracting Officer
    269-966-5600 x36450
    jeffrey.rozema@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to procure PET MRI Radiopharmaceuticals exclusively from SOFIE CO. for the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, MI. This sole source contract aims to fulfill the medical center's need for specific radiopharmaceuticals necessary for nuclear medicine exams on PET MRI patients. The procurement includes a one-year purchase order scheduled from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, for various radiopharmaceuticals with estimated quantities. The contract is justified based on the finding that SOFIE CO. is uniquely positioned to supply all the required products effectively, a conclusion supported by reviews from Nuclear Medicine staff after soliciting bids from other contractors. Interested parties may express their interest and demonstrate capability by the specified deadline of September 17, 2024, though the government's decision to not pursue competitive proposals remains at its discretion. All communications regarding this notice should be directed to the contracting officer, Jeffrey Rozema, via email. This document serves as a formal notification of the planned contract action in accordance with federal regulations.
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