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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Responses to this sources sought notice must be in writing. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential businesses interested and capable of providing the supplies described below.

The Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System located at 3601 S 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85723 is looking for a contractor to provide following two radiopharmaceuticals for Nuclear Medicine Service. The contractor must hold a valid and unexpired REM license to process and transport radiopharmaceuticals and delivered items must be in compliant with Food and Drug Administrator (FDA) and Department of Transportation (DoT) s regulation in terms of manufacturing and delivery.

Anticipated Period of Performance:
Base: 5/1/2024 4/30/2025
Option Year 1 (OY1): 5/1/2025 4/30/2026
Option Year 2 (OY2): 5/1/2026 4/30/2027
Option Year 3 (OY3): 5/1/2027 4/30/2028
Option Year 4 (OY4): 5/1/2028 4/30/2029

Period of Performance
Item #
Description/Part Number*
Qty
Base
0001
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123) injection 5mCi
12
Base
0002
Vizamyl (Flutemetamol F18) injection
42
OY1
1001
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123) injection 5mCi
24
OY1
1002
Vizamyl (Flutemetamol F18) injection
84
OY2
2001
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123) injection 5mCi
24
OY2
2002
Vizamyl (Flutemetamol F18) injection
84
OY3
3001
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123) injection 5mCi
24
OY3
3002
Vizamyl (Flutemetamol F18) injection
84
OY4
4001
DaTscan (Ioflupane I 123) injection 5mCi
24
OY4
4002
Vizamyl (Flutemetamol F18) injection
84

Items being offered must be in compliance with the Buy American Act.

If you are interested and are capable of providing the required supplies, please provide the following information.
(1) Company Name, Address, Point of Contact
(2) Size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.
(3) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation and Manufacturing?
(4) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number.
(5) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract?
(6) Please provide general pricing and product lead time for your products/solutions for market research purposes.
(7) Please submit a capability statement that addresses qualifications and verifies ability to perform work described above.

The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought announcement. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. The VA is mandated by Public Law 109-461 to consider a total set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. However, if there are insufficient Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business responses, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be determined. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 325412 (1,300 employees).

Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Hestia.Sim@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 4/2/2024 10:00 AM Pacific Local Time.

After review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, a solicitation may be published on the beta.sam.gov or GSA eBuy websites. Responses to this sources sought announcement will not be considered adequate responses to the solicitation. All interested offerors must respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. Prospective bidders must be authorized re-sellers in order to participate in the solicitation process.

Notice to potential offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Additionally, all Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses must be registered with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) located at http://veterans.certify.sba.gov.

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