Radiopharmaceutical

Naval Hospital Bremerton in Washington plans to award a sole source contract to RLS (USA) Inc. for the procurement of radiopharmaceuticals specifically designed for calibrated and programmed equipment. This contract will be awarded using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR 6.302-1, which permits sole source awards when only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services meet the agency's requirements. The decision to proceed without competition is fully at the government's discretion, but stakeholders may provide information demonstrating how competition could be beneficial. The contract relates to the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, classified under NAICS code 325412, with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The award does not involve a formal solicitation process or request for quotations, and the place of performance is listed as Tampa, Florida, despite the contracting office being located in Bremerton, Washington. Points of contact for the contract include Danny Cortez and Rainajean Cryoskie. The procurement is designated as an 8(a) sole source, emphasizing its restricted competition status within small business programs. The government will consider any information submitted in response to this notice when determining if future procurements should be competed.