GSA FSS Sole Source Justification OVER SAT AP-0322s Redacted

LIMITED SOURCES JUSTIFICATION

ORDER >SAT

GSAM Subpart 538.71— Federal Supply Schedule Ordering Procedures Acquisition Plan Action ID: 36C261-27-AP-0322
JOFOC Tracker Log Number: FY27 - NCO 21 - 47
(1) Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Regional Procurement Office West (RPOW), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 5, Health Service Area (HSA) 5.2, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, VA Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS). PR 2237: 612-27-1-116-0007
(2) Description of Action: This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the MultipleAward Schedule Program (41 U.S.C. 152(3) and 40 U.S.C. 501). The action being reviewed and approved is a new requirement for a sole source task order with Bracco Diagnostics, Inc., a Large Business.
Order against:

FSS Contract Number: 36F79718D0501

Name of Proposed Contractor:

Bracco Diagnostics, Inc.

Street Address:

510 Carnegie CTR STE 300

City, State, Zip:

Princeton, NJ 08540-6905

Phone:

(609) 514-2448

(3) Description of Supplies or Services:
The total estimated value of the proposed action is $653,800.38, consisting of a one-year base period and one (1) one-year option period.
The period of performance would be:
Base Year

10/01/2026 – 09/30/2027

$326,900.19

Option Year 1

10/01/2027 – 09/30/2028

$326,900.19

The Sacramento VA Medical Center requires Bracco Cardiogen Rubidium products, specifically Rubidium-82 (Rb-82) generators and the associated radiopharmaceutical Cardiogen Rubidium, to support cardiac PET imaging operations. This procurement is for a firm-fixed-price task order to acquire Rubidium (Rb-82) generators and associated radiopharmaceutical supplies for VA VHAPG Part 808.405-6 Limiting Sources
Revision: 02 Effective Date: 03/02/2026
Acquisition ID#: 36C261-27-AP-0322

Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS). These Rubidium generator systems are essential for establishing and supporting cardiac PET diagnostic services and must be fully compatible with VANCHCS’s existing imaging infrastructure, software platforms, and network systems.
(4) Identify the Authority and Supporting Rationale (see below and if applicable, a demonstration of the proposed contractor’s unique qualifications to provide the required supply or service.
GSAM 538.7104-3(b)(1)(i): The need is of such unusual urgency that following the procedures would result in unacceptable delays in fulfilling that need: GSAM 538.7104-3(b)(1)(ii): Only one source is capable of providing the products,