F18 radiopharmaceuticals

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 is seeking qualified vendors to supply daily delivery of multiple F-18 radiopharmaceuticals to the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia. The required radiopharmaceuticals include F-18 FDG, sodium fluoride, beta-amyloid imaging agents, and multiple branded agents such as F18-Axumin, F18-Tauvid, F18-Cerianna, F18-Posluma, and F18-Pylarify, along with choline PET radiopharmaceuticals and F18-FET. Key vendor qualifications include a minimum of 10 years of continuous commercial radiopharmacy operation, US NRC licensure or Agreement State licensure to prepare and distribute radiopharmaceuticals, and FDA-approved cyclotrons for commercial use. Vendors must establish an OSHA-compliant needleless system for return of spent syringes and biohazardous waste. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the Government is particularly interested in responses from Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, and Small Business Concerns. Responses to this sources sought announcement must be submitted by January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST to natasha.mixon@va.gov, though this pre-solicitation notice does not constitute a commitment to award and a formal solicitation will be posted at a future date.

This pre-solicitation notice includes no set-aside designations, and no incumbent contractor information is provided in the available documentation. The notice does not specify an award value or budget range for this procurement. Vendors are required to provide comprehensive documentation including company credentials, business size classification, NAICS code 325412 confirmation, UEI Number, and a Statement of Capability not to exceed five pages demonstrating relevant past performance experience. The delivery schedule requires coverage from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with emergency delivery capability to the hot lab and Nuclear Medicine Room. Vendors are explicitly prohibited from submitting proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in their responses, and responses to this sources sought notice will not satisfy requirements for any future formal solicitation.