Opportunity
SAM #36C26327AP0515
Award for Bracco CardioGen-82 Rubidium Generator and Infusion System
Buyer
VA Health Administration Center 23 (VHA NCO 23)
Posted
October 01, 2026
Identifier
36C26327AP0515
NAICS
334510, 325412
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a contract for the Iowa City VA Health Care System’s Nuclear Medicine program. - Government buyer: Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration; Network Contracting Office 23; Iowa City VA Health Care System. - Awardee and OEM: Bracco Diagnostics, Inc. The award is for a Bracco system, with the notice describing a single-source order. - Products: - CardioGen-82 Rubidium (Rb-82) Generator for Nuclear Medicine diagnostic imaging. Quantity and part number are not stated. - CardioGen-82 Infusion System, Model 1700, integrated with the generator. Quantity is not stated. - Service: Associated support for the CardioGen-82 system; details and quantity are not stated. - Notable requirement: The justification cites proprietary compatibility with Bracco’s infusion system, continuity of clinical operations, and avoidance of transition costs. The generator is used with associated accessories, administration components, procedures, and quality-control requirements. - Award value: $362,878.01.
Description
Page 1 AWARD NOTICE In accordance with (IAW) FAR 5.101, this notice is to advise the public that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office 23, awarded a contract action exceeding $25,000.00 for Rh-82 Rhubidium Generators for the Iowa City VA Health Care System. The award was made to only one Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) source under the ordering procedures prescribed in GSAR Subpart 538.71, including GSAR 538.7103-3 and the sole source justification requirements at GSAR 538.7104-3(b). This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. The intended procurement is classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 325412. For additional information regarding this action, please contact the point of contact identified above. IAW GSAR 538.7104-3(b)(3), the redacted sole source justification for this award has been attached to this notice and made publicly available in accordance with the applicable publication requirements.