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PET/SPECT/CT/OPTICAL MOLECULAR IMAGING SYSTEM

Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital 800 Hospital Drive Columbia, Missouri 15212-5319 36C24E19Q0074 N 334516 US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Regional Procurement Office (RPO) East 323 North Shore Drive, Suite 500 Pittsburgh PA 15212-5319 Elaine F DiBucci Contracting Officer

(412) 822-3432 elaine.dibucci@va.gov elaine.dibucci@va.gov The Veterans Administration, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital, Research and Development Group in Columbia, Missouri, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with MILabs B.V. for a single integrated PET-SPECT system which includes PET/SPECT/CT/Optical imaging, optimized for rodent research. This system will be utilized to provide imaging support to the new Open Field Blast Core (OFBC) facility as well as supporting current and proposed VA Merit and NIH funded research. The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital requires the MILabs VECTor6CTUHROI system with its capability of providing four imaging technologies in a single integrated system, as well as the salient features noted below. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 4:00 PM EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Elaine DiBucci at elaine.dibucci@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Salient Features

Multimodality imaging technologies, including Micro-PET, Micro-SPECT, Micro-CT

Optical Imaging technologies (Bioluminescence, fluorescence, Cherenkov and Near-Infrared imaging)

Single platform combined PET/SPECT/CT/Optical unit

Simultaneous PET and SPET acquisitions

PET and SPECT data acquisition windowing

Stationary Ring SPECT detectors

Fully integrated anesthesia delivery system

Physiological monitoring capabilities

Real-time video monitoring

Full list mode data acquisitions

3D/4D visualization Software for image co-registration of PET/SPECT/CT

Software capable of raw data conversion to DICOM

Capability of imaging mice and rats, including interchangeable beds and collimators (where applicable)

PET spatial resolution of ≤0.75mm (750 um)

SPECT energy range up to 600 keV

In vivo SPECT resolution of <0.25mm (250 um)

CT cardiac and respiratory gating

CT energy source ≥80 kV

CT spatial resolution ≤0.01 mm (10 um)

Interchangeable beds compatible with the 7T Bruker Micro-MRI imaging system