Thyroid Uptake System

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 4, is seeking a thyroid uptake system for the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This medical equipment is used to diagnose various thyroid disorders and must include a one-inch well shielded detector with a flat-field collimator, multi-channel analyzer, sodium iodide detector, DICOM interface, isotope library, and neck phantom. The system must be capable of handling both liquid and capsule radiopharmaceuticals and feature a counterbalanced, articulating arm with adjustable height and mobility. Vendors must submit a capability statement, product specifications, and point of contact information by January 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET via email to Contract Specialist Matthew Clark at matthew.clark11@va.gov. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and no telephone inquiries will be accepted.

This procurement is planned as a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside under NAICS code 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing) with a size standard of 800 employees. No incumbent contractor or current contract value information is provided in this pre-solicitation notice. Contractors will be expected to provide training for technologists and radiologists as part of their proposal, in addition to offering a standard warranty on the equipment. The sources sought notice represents an early market research phase prior to formal solicitation, allowing the VA to assess vendor capabilities and gather relevant product information from qualified vendors in the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business community.