6505--VA Phoenix and Tucson Radiopharmaceuticals IDIQ
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 22, is soliciting quotes for a Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to supply radiopharmaceuticals for the VA Phoenix and Tucson Healthcare Systems in Arizona. This is an unrestricted, full and open competition. The Government intends to award a single contract for a base year plus four option years. Questions are due by February 6, 2026, and quotes by February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
Scope of Work
The selected contractor will furnish a variety of radiopharmaceuticals, including but not limited to Tc99m Pertechnetate, Tc99m MDP, I-123 Capsules, Xe-133, and various kits. All supplies must be delivered FOB Destination, with shipping costs included in the unit price. Deliveries are generally required by 06:30 AM the next business day, with potential for same-day delivery. The contractor must perform quality control and adhere to all relevant regulatory agency rules. Only Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), authorized dealers, distributors, or resellers verified by an authorization letter will be accepted; no remanufactured or gray market items are permitted.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Duration: Base year (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027) plus four option years (through March 31, 2031)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted / Full and Open
- NAICS Code: 325412 (Radiopharmaceutical Production), Size Standard: 1,300 Employees
- Minimum Order Threshold: $250,000.00 per Delivery Order
- Maximum Order Threshold: $1,000,000.00 per Delivery Order
- Applicable Regulations: FAR Part 12, 13, Subpart 16.5, and VAAR, including VAAR 852.212-71 (Gray Market and Counterfeit Items).
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: February 6, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time, via email to Hestia.Sim@va.gov (subject line: "36C26226Q0299, VA Phoenix and Tucson Radiopharmaceuticals IDIQ")
- Quotes Due: February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time
- Pricing Submission: Bidders must use the attached B.3 Price Cost Schedule spreadsheet or a mirrored format, providing pricing for each radiopharmaceutical for the base period and all option years.
- Evaluation: Award will be based solely on price.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Contact Information
- Contract Specialist: Hestia Sim, Hestia.Sim@va.gov