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) has issued Amendment 0001 to Solicitation/RFQ 36C26226Q0334 for a Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to supply radiopharmaceuticals for the VA Phoenix and Tucson Healthcare Systems. This amendment clarifies requirements and updates pricing documents. Proposals are due February 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks a contractor to provide various radiopharmaceuticals, with specific items and updated estimated quantities detailed in the B.2 Price Cost Schedule – UPDATED document. Key requirements include FOB Destination shipping (costs included in unit price), the contractor being an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or authorized dealer, and adherence to quality control and regulatory standards. Deliveries are generally required by 06:30 AM the next business day, with potential for same-day service. Notably, line item 51, Ra-224 Disochloride UD uCi (Xofigo), has been deleted from the price schedule.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price IDIQ
- Period of Performance: A base year (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027) plus four option years, extending through March 31, 2031.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, Full and Open Competition.
- Order Thresholds: Minimum guaranteed purchase amount is $250,000.00 per delivery order, and the maximum is $1,000,000.00 per delivery order. These thresholds apply at the delivery order (PO) level, not per line item.
- Questions Due: February 6, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
- Proposals Due: February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
- Published Date (Amendment): February 6, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be based solely on price. Contractors must use the attached B.2 Price Cost Schedule – UPDATED version to provide pricing, total estimated annual cost, and total estimated contract value for the base plus option years.
Additional Notes
The NAICS Code is 325412 (Radiopharmaceutical Production) with a size standard of 1,300 employees. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov. VAAR clause 852.212-71, regarding Gray Market and Counterfeit Items, has been removed as radiopharmaceuticals are not considered medical supplies or equipment.