6505--Y90-TheraSpheres Radiopharmaceutical, Cleveland
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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.
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36C25026Q0043
SPECIAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
TheraSphere Y-90 Nuclear Med
The Department of Veterans Affairs, The Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center, 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.5 and 41 U.S.C. § 1901 as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Boston Scientific, 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, MA 01752, for TheraSphere Y-90 Doses.
TheraSphere, Y-90 glass microsphere is a therapeutic agent used to treat unresectable primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma. It consists of microscopic glass spheres that are attached to a radioactive isotope (Y-90) and then injected into the patient. The spheres are trapped in the liver where they can treat liver cancer.
The Government believes that only one business can satisfy the agency requirements and intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.5 and 41 U.S.C. § 1901 as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Monday, October 27, 2025 at 9AM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Robert Blasko at robert.blasko@va.gov Enter RFQ 36C25026Q0043 TheraSphere Y-90 Nuclear Med in the email subject line.