CT Scanner Contrast Power Injection System
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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), specifically the Altoona VAMC, is requesting quotes for a CT Scanner Contrast Power Injection System. This is a Solicitation (RFQ) for a new system with updated technology to replace an end-of-life unit. Quotes are due April 10, 2026, at 7:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a complete CT Scanner Contrast Power Injection System including an Overhead Counterpoise Mounting System and professional installation. Key technical requirements include:
- Designed for complex contrast-enhanced CT protocols with precise timing.
- Informatics-ready platform for interconnectivity with CT scanners, PACS, RIS, and speech recognition systems.
- Ability to store and recall up to 250 protocols with an enhanced protocol manager.
- Snap-on/twist-off syringe design with automatic plunger advance/retract, and automatic filling/priming.
- Multi-phase programming with hold/pause features.
- On-board eGFR and weight-based dosing capabilities.
- Automated data capture and interface with PACS/RIS/SR.
- Includes 2-150 ML Syringes with 60" Tubing per box.
- Shipping of the entire system.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Period of Performance: April 17, 2026, to July 31, 2026.
- Delivery: All items must be delivered within 30 days After Receipt of Order (ARO).
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- NAICS Code: 334517 (Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing) with a 1200-employee size standard.
- Quotes Due: April 10, 2026, at 7:00 AM ET.
- Published Date: April 3, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to jefferson.mann@va.gov. The period for acceptance of quotes is 60 calendar days. Award will be based on a comparative evaluation using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, considering Price, Socioeconomic Considerations, Technical Capability, and Delivery Timeframe.
Offerors must provide:
- OEM Name, Part Number, Country of Origin, and Price by Line Item.
- A proposed delivery schedule.
- Brochures, pamphlets, or hyperlinks to demonstrate technical capabilities.
- An Authorization Letter from the OEM if the offeror is not the OEM.
- A completed Standard Form 1449.
Additional Notes
Prospective vendors are advised against contacting medical center personnel outside the Procurement Department. The government reserves the right to award more than one contract if it is in the public's best interest.