6515--Thyroid Uptake System in Support of the Iowa City VA Healthcare System, Iowa City, IA. 100% Set-Aside for SDVOSBs.

The Iowa City VA Healthcare System is soliciting quotes for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to acquire a Thyroid Uptake System, specifically a Captus 4000e with a 1-inch well or equivalent, to diagnose thyroid nodules, cancer, and hyperthyroidism. The scope of work includes the delivery and onsite installation of the system, along with a CAP DICOM Interface, a neck phantom, and a rod source holder. The award includes one year of premium technical support and service, with final acceptance contingent upon confirmation that the equipment is functioning properly. Delivery is required within 30 days after receipt of order, and the contractor must coordinate scheduling with the VA point of contact within five days of the award. This procurement is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) under NAICS code 334517. A Nonmanufacturer Rule Class Waiver is in effect, allowing SDVOSBs to provide products manufactured by large businesses. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide a signed manufacturer's letter, dated within one year, verifying they are an authorized distributor to prevent gray market or counterfeit items. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical requirements, past performance, and price reasonableness. All offers must be emailed to Joseph Bennett by 5:00 PM CST on November 13, 2026, with the subject line RFQ 36C26327Q0098.