Magnetic Resonance Imaging Injection System

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 is seeking to procure a syringe-based fluid delivery system for injecting intravenous magnetic resonance contrast media and saline into the human vascular system for diagnostic studies in MRI applications. This specialized medical equipment must include an automatic plunger, built-in injection pressure graph, capability to calculate patient estimated glomerular filtration rate, and interface capabilities with Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). The acquisition is specifically for the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System to improve service throughput, decrease patient wait times, and enable timely diagnoses. The successful vendor must provide on-site clinical training, equipment installation, service and operations manuals, and warranty support. Quotes must be submitted by July 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM PDT, with installation required within 30 days of contract award.

This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designations, making it unrestricted competition, though it includes socioeconomic considerations for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are specified in the solicitation documents, with the total acquisition value to be determined by the offeror. The contract includes a base period from July 21, 2025, to September 30, 2025, indicating a relatively short initial performance period. The place of performance is specifically identified as 3801 Miranda Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304, Building 100, Room 111, at the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334517 for Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing and PSC code 6525 for Imaging Equipment and Supplies.