6505--Pharmacy Compounded Sterile Preparation (CSP) VISN 15
ID: 36C25526Q0050Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Affairs Heartland Health Care Network (VISN 15), is seeking qualified vendors to provide Compounding Services for hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounded intravenous products across multiple VA Medical Centers. This procurement aims to establish a contingency contract to ensure uninterrupted supply of compounded medications during planned or unplanned downtimes of VA pharmacies' sterile compounding areas, adhering to strict FDA and USP standards. The contract will be structured as Firm-Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) with a performance period of five years, from March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2031. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and relevant documentation to the Contract Specialist, Maria Riza R. Owen, via email by October 31, 2025, at 1:00 PM CST.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Maria Riza R. OwenContract Specialist
    (913) 946-1122
    maria.owen2@va.gov
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