Thyroid Uptake System

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 is seeking to procure a Thyroid Uptake System for the Wm. Dorn VA Medical Center located in Columbia, South Carolina. The solicitation (36C24725Q0563) involves the acquisition of a comprehensive medical diagnostic system that includes a Thyroid Uptake Probe with a 1" Well, DICOM Interface, Neck Phantom, associated training, and installation services. Potential vendors must be prepared to submit their quotes by May 5, 2025, at 1:00 pm EDT, with a contract performance period spanning from May 15, 2025, to November 14, 2025. The procurement will follow a competitive bidding process specifically targeting service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) within the Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing sector. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, vendors will likely be assessed on technical capabilities, pricing, and compliance with solicitation requirements.

The solicitation is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses with a size standard of 1,000 employees under NAICS code 339112. The contract will be issued through the VA VISN 7 Network Contracting Office located in Tucker, Georgia, with payment processing handled by the VA Financial Services Center in Austin, Texas. The medical equipment procurement is specifically for the Wm. Dorn VA Medical Center, situated in Columbia, South Carolina, with a zip code of 29209. While precise award values are not specified, the solicitation covers five distinct contract line items encompassing the medical system, interface, phantom, training, and shipping. The contract duration is approximately six months, running from mid-May to mid-November 2025, indicating a relatively short-term procurement designed to meet specific medical diagnostic equipment needs for the Veterans Health Administration.