6505--Radiopharmaceuticals
ID: 36C24126Q0145Type: Special Notice
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

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DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 01, intends to award a sole source contract to Pharmalogic LTD for the provision of radiopharmaceuticals to support the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in White River Junction, Vermont. The contractor is required to supply USDA and USP-approved radiopharmaceuticals, including specific products such as Kinevac and TC-99M DTPA, on an as-needed basis, with a commitment to provide 24/7 ordering and delivery services, typically involving two deliveries per day. This procurement is critical for the VAMC's nuclear medicine operations, ensuring timely access to essential medical supplies for patient care. Interested parties capable of fulfilling these requirements must submit their capabilities in writing by December 31, 2025, at 4 PM EST, to Jerry Choinski at jerry.choinski@va.gov.

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    Jerry ChoinskiContracting Specialist
    (203) 932-5711
    jerry.choinski@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 01, intends to award a sole source contract to Pharmalogic LTD for radiopharmaceuticals to support the VAMC White River Junction. This procurement, under FAR 6.302-1, requires the contractor to provide USDA and USP-approved radiopharmaceuticals, including Kinevac, TC-99M DTPA, I-123 Diagnostic Cap, and other specialized items, on an as-needed basis. The contractor must be Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensed and provide 24/7 ordering and delivery services, with a routine of two deliveries per day. Emergency deliveries are subject to an additional fee and have specific timeframes. Authorized VA staff will place orders, and deliveries will be made to the Nuclear Medicine Department. This notice is not a solicitation, but interested parties capable of meeting the requirements must submit their capabilities in writing by December 31, 2025, at 4 PM EST. The government retains discretion to determine if competitive procedures will be used.
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