Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

THIS SPECIAL NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. This notice is for informational purposes only. This is a Sources Sought Notice 36C24419Q1038; is neither a solicitation nor a promise of future work. ... THIS SPECIAL NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. This notice is for informational purposes only. This is a Sources Sought Notice 36C24419Q1038; is neither a solicitation nor a promise of future work. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive Campus, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240-1000. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System is Seeking SDVOSB/VOSB and any SBS regardless of Socio-economic category that can deliver unit doses of F-18 for Pet Scanning in accordance with the SOW. STATEMENT OF WORK FOR RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL Scope of Work: The purpose is to provide delivery of radioactive material(s) in the form of radiopharmaceuticals (radio isotopes) to the Pittsburgh Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University Drive C, Pittsburgh Pa., 15240. Delivery shall be made to the PET/CT section of Nuclear Medicine at room BW-222. Product is used as an Imaging pharmaceutical and administered by IV injection by a Nuclear Medicine Technologist prior to the Nuclear Medicine study. RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL DELIVERABLES DELIVERY All radiopharmaceuticals shall be delivered in unit dose form in lead-shielded containers. Plastic shrink wrap fitted at union of container cap and base to ensure proper seal. The first daily delivery shall be made to VAPHS room BW-222 by 6:30 a.m. unless prior authorization arrangements have been made. Subsequent deliveries will likewise be made as described above as needed. All delivery personnel from radio-pharmacy will first check in with the VA Police and be escorted to room BW-222 by VA Police. No delivery charge shall be made for required additional deliveries during normal working hours, i.e. 6: 30a.m - 4:30p.m. Radio-pharmaceuticals for nuclear medicine to be furnished by the contract include the following items/services (Specific quantities will be provided with any resulting solicitation): Item# Brief Description of Service* 0001 F-18 FDG SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS The contractor (Radio-Pharmacy) will be required to attend a Post Award Orientation Conference prior to start of work. The purpose of the conference is to aid both Government and contractor personnel to 1) achieve a clear and mutual understanding of all contract requirements, and (2) identify and resolve potential problems. It is not a substitute for the contractor's fully understanding the work requirements at the time offers are submitted. The personnel assigned by the contractor to perform the services covered by this contract shall be licensed in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia. The parties of the contractor shall not be considered VA employees for any purpose and shall be considered employees of the contractor. Responses shall be submitted electronically, via email to Louellen Butler at Louellen.Butler@va.gov due no later than Wednesday, 08-14-2019 at 1:00 p