6515--Dose Calibrator (Brand Name or Equal)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 12, is soliciting offers for one Dose Calibrator unit, specifically a CRC-55TW with CRC-55TR DOS Calibrator and CAPRAC-T Wipe Test Counter (manufacturer part number B-5130-2216) or an equivalent product. The solicitation was issued on February 18, 2026, with offers due by February 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST. Award will be made on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, and qualified vendors must ensure their products meet salient characteristics including an 8-inch color display or larger, USB/PC communications, software upgrade capability, USB printer capability, 28 programmable nuclide keys, over 80 nuclides in memory, 256-channel MCA with spectrum analysis, a well counter for wipe tests, and automated quality control features such as linearity and geometry testing. Responses should be submitted via email to Waymon McNeal, Contracting Officer, at waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov. This is an unrestricted procurement with no set-aside designations applied.

The equipment must be delivered to Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois, within 60 days after receipt of order. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the solicitation documents. Payment will be processed electronically through the VA Financial Services Center in Austin, Texas, with invoicing required through the Tungsten Network e-Invoice system. The NAICS code for this procurement is 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing), and the PSC code is 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies). No incumbent contractor or current vendor information has been identified in the available solicitation materials.