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GENERAL INFORMATION

VA Connecticut Healthcare System Contracting Officer (90C) 555 Willard Ave Newington, CT 06111

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Contracting Specialist Jerry Choinski jerry.choinski@va.gov 203-932-5711

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Networking Contracting Office (NCO 01) located in Newington, CT, intends to enter into a sole source procurement, pursuant to the authority of FAR 6.302-1, with Lantheus Holdings Inc., for the following requirement:

STATEMENT OF WORK

VA Boston Radiology Pylarify (Piflufolastat) F-18 PSMA

1. Contractor to provide Radiopharmaceutical products as listed herein, as requested by authorized VA Staff, in order to support the West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain campuses of VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS), 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA, 02132 and 150 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130. All radiopharmaceutical supplies provided under this contractor shall be F.O.B. Destination; fuel surcharges shall not be allowed nor added to the invoice. All radiopharmaceuticals provided shall be USDA and USP approved.

2. Contractor must be licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and be regularly established in the business of providing radiopharmaceuticals. Offeror must provide copies of licenses and certifications along with quote to the Contracting Officer.

1. DELIVERY ORDERS:

Normally orders shall be placed during the workday between the hours of 8AM and 6PM and delivery shall be required prior to scheduled injection time, depending on what is specified when the order is placed.

The delivery order shall specify contract item (s) and quantity, time (s) of delivery and applicable VA order number.

Orders can be placed orally by telephone and/or contractor web portal.

Contractor shall routinely provide one (1) delivery per day. Any additional deliveries will be subject to the emergency delivery fee.

2. DELIVERY LOCATION:

Deliveries will be made to:

WEST ROXBURY CAMPUS:

VA Boston Healthcare System West Roxbury Campus

West Roxbury, MA 02132

During non-business hours deliveries should be made to:

VA Boston Healthcare System West Roxbury Campus Attn: Nuclear Medicine Department, Room 2C-112

West Roxbury, MA 02132

JAMAICA PLAIN CAMPUS:

DELIVERY LOCATION:

Deliveries will be made to the address listed below during business hours only:

3. DELIVERY COMMITMENT:

Time of delivery specified or mutually agreed to at the time of receipt of telephone order shall become mandatory upon the Contractor. Failure to perform in accordance with the delivery commitment may be grounds for termination of contract in accordance with the provisions for default.

4. PERSON’S AUTHORIZED TO PLACE ORDERS:

The following VABHS are authorized to place orders under this contract:

George Brunson Daniel Livingstone Henry Koomson Dutchin Ward Will Ma-Coley Kandace Craft Leigha Owen Brittany Hicks Anne Joseph

5. SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICES/COSTS

Contractor to provide Radiopharmaceutical products as listed herein, as requested by authorized VA Staff, in order to support the West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain campuses of VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS), 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA, 02132 and 150 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130.

A. UNIT DOSE ITEMS: These items are to be provided on a unit dose bases, as specified, pre drawn into a syringe, calibrated, and delivered to the VA on date and time as specified when the ordered is placed. The offeror is to provide the items listed below.

The NAICS code for this requirement is 325412.

Progenics Pharmaceutical, Inc (Parent company Lantheus Holdings, Inc) is the only vendor that manufactures and distribute Lantheus’ prostate cancer imaging agent, PyLarify™ (18F-Piflufolastat) in the Northeast. Only the “name brand” exists.

This notice of intent is not a solicitation nor is it a request for proposal. However, interested parties that believe they can satisfy the requirement must clearly identify their capability to do so in writing by Friday, December 27, 2024, at 3 pm EST time. Response should be sent to Jerry Choinski at Jerry.Choinski@va.gov. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. A determination not to open this requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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