Radioactive Isotope Logistics and Delivery Services

The contract requires the secure and timely transportation of radioactive medical isotopes from production or distribution centers to VA Ann Arbor and Toledo CBOC facilities, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards governing the handling, storage, and transit of hazardous materials. All shipments must comply with specific time and temperature controls to maintain the integrity and efficacy of the isotopes, with full compliance to federal and transportation safety regulations for radioactive substances. The provider must demonstrate proven expertise in logistics for pharmaceutical radiopharmaceuticals, including certified personnel, approved packaging, real-time tracking, and contingency planning for delays or emergencies. This is a subcontract under the Department of Veterans Affairs, posted on July 20, 2026, with responses due by August 13, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 484220, indicating it pertains to truck transportation of specialized freight. The work involves delivery to multiple VA locations and necessitates coordination with federal healthcare and nuclear regulatory entities. Bidders must possess the necessary licensing, insurance, and operational capacity to handle radioactive materials in alignment with DOT, NRC, and VA protocols, with performance expectations centered on reliability, safety, and traceability throughout the entire supply chain.