65 -- RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Notice Date

December 29, 2000

Contracting Office

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141

ZIP Code

44141

Solicitation Number

RFQ 541-022-01

Response Due

January 17, 2001

Point of Contact

Contracting Officer, Danny O. Freeman (216) 746-2185

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number RFQ 541-022-01 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-20. This is a competitive procurement under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 422210 and Small Business Size Standard of 100 employees. The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center intends to contract for Radiopharmaceuticals. The contractor shall be required to provide all listed Radiopharmaceuticals for which award is made and as order by VA Nuclear Medicine Section. The VA anticipates a multiple award contract from this solicitation. All standard doses will be ordered the workday before required, by the Nuclear Medicine Section. Contractor shall deliver all Radiopharmaceutical Doses to Louis Stokes Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10701 East Boulevard, Room N08-Nuclear Medicine Section, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Standard deliveries of Radiopharmaceuticals shall be Monday through Friday excluding Federal holidays. The ten Federal Holidays observed by the Government are New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and any other day specifically declared by the President of the United States to be a national holiday. For deliveries prior to 7:30 a.m. and after 4:30 p.m., contact Police Service at extension 4207, room H172, to allow access to room N08 during other than normal working hours. 99mTc HDP Tc-99m Oxidonate (477 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (25 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc MAA Tc-99m Macroaggregated Albumin (556 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (5 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc DTPA Tc-99m Pentetate (426 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted. This amount will increase to approx. 560) (60 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc MAG-3 Tc-99m Mertiatide (63 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (20 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc04 Tc-99m Pertechnetate (358 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (25 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc Sulfur Colloid (67 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (1-6 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc Mebrofenin (Choletec) (25 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (5-15 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc Apcitide (Accutect) (10 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted. This will likely increase to 25) (25 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc White Blood Cells (21 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (25 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc Filtered Sulfur Colloid (UltraColloid) (6 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (1 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc Sestamibi (Cardiolite) (2528 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (10-35 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc flood field sources 250uCi (251 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (.250 mCi Amount of each dose); 111In White Blood Cells (17 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (.5-1 mCi Amount of each dose); 111In DTPA (2 vials doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (2 mCi Amount of each dose); 111In Capromab Pendetide (Prostascint) (3 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted. This will likely increase to 10) (3-7 mCi Amount of each dose); 111In Satumomab Pendetide (Oncoscint) (3 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted); 111In Octreotide (3 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (2.5-6.5 mCi Amount of each dose); 67Gallium Citrate (50 mCi doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (10 mCi typical dose; Amount of each dose); 201Thallium Chloride (29 mCi doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (4 mCi typical dose; Amount of each dose); 123Iodine capsules 100 microcuries and 200 microcuries (100uCi capsules doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (100 uCi or 200 uCi Amount of each dose); 131Iodine capsules to be ordered in varying amounts based upon physician request. (339 mCi doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per mCi); 89Strontium (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per mCi); 153Samarium (Quadramet) (2 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per mCi); Pyrophosphate vials (non-radioactive) (140 vials doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per vial); DTPA vials (cold) (36 vials doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted This will likely decrease to around 5) (Ordered per vial); UltraTag blood labelling kits (7 kits doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per kit); 57Cobalt capsules Cyanocobalamine (5 capsules doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (1.0 uCi per capsule Amount of each dose); 57Cobalt standard Cyanocobalamine (4 standards doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per standard); Intrinsic Factor (1 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (Ordered per dose); Neurolite (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (20 mCi Amount of each dose); Ceretec (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (20 mCi Amount of each dose); 131I MIBG (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (2 mCi Amount of each dose); 99mTc DMSA (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (20 mCi Amount of each dose); 133Xenon (0 doses used in FY00 Listed per dose unless otherwise noted) (25 mCi Amount of each dose); *Note: The last five items are not currently used, however they might be used in the future (for purposes of this agreement estimate these five items at a quantity of two each). This is a full service contract 24 hours per day 365 days per year. Holidays, weekends and other than normal working hour deliveries shall be termed as emergency deliveries. All emergency orders are desired for delivery within one hour of the placement of the order, and standard orders are desired for delivery within 90 minutes of placement of the order. Offeror may offer alternative delivery schedules for VA consideration. Deliveries during normal working hours 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays shall be at no additional cost to the VA. Doses calibrated for 11:00 am or earlier should be delivered to the department no later than 7:30 am. Offeror shall provide a credit percentage if allowed for any returned doses. Services shall be as directed by the Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR). All contract administration functions shall be retained by the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141. After award of contract, all inquiries and correspondence relative to the administration of the contract shall be addressed to: Contracting Officer 90C(B), Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141, Attn: Danny O. Freeman, Telephone No: (440) 746-2185, Fax No: (440) 838-6052, Note: collect calls will not be accepted. Contractor shall provide company name, address, contact person and telephone number where service calls are to be placed. Payment shall be made monthly, thirty (30) days in arrears, upon receipt of a proper invoice. Invoices shall be submitted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.212-4(g) and are to be submitted to COTR 115(W) Attn: Marie Dean, Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial items applies to this acquisition with the following changes, item (h) of the standard clause is deleted. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial items, with their offer (a copy of the provision may be obtained at the following Internet Web Site http://www.arnet.gov/far/current/pdf/toc.html). The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition which shall include the following clauses: 52.203-6, 52.219-8, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-3, 52.225-13, 52.225-16 and 52.232-34. The following standard FAR and VAAR clauses are incorporated and apply to this acquisition: 52.217-8, 52.217-9, which provides that the Government may extend the term of the contract within 60 calendar days; provided that it provides preliminary notice 60 calendar days prior to the expiration date, and that services shall not exceed two years, 52.232-18, 52.232-19 (which provides that funds are not authorized past September 30 of any fiscal year, unless written authorization is received from the Contracting Officer), 52.233-2 (which provides that protests filed with the General Accounting Office (GAO) shall be served on the Contracting Officer 90C(B), VA Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141), 52.233-3, 852.233-70, 852.233-71, 852.270-1, 852.270-4, and the provision at 852.219-70 (fill-in provision which may be obtained at the following Internet Web Site http://152.128.2.7/oa&mm/vaar/vaar852.htm) and 852.270-1. Interested offerors may submit their proposals along with a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, and 852.219-70 Veteran Owned Small Business on or before 4:30 p.m., January 17, 2001. Quotations may be provided to the Contracting Officer at the address above or by Fax at (440) 838-6052.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010103/65SOL001.HTM (W-364 SN5098V7)