6505--761-25-1-015-0002 -Chelmsford CMOP 7 PHARMACEUTICALS (VA-25-00012193)
ID: 36C77025Q0062Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL CMOP OFFICE (36C770)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to supply thirteen specific pharmaceuticals for delivery to the Chelmsford Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) in Massachusetts. The procurement includes items such as Clomiphene Citrate and various Amlodipine/Benzapril combinations, with strict requirements for compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act and a minimum one-year shelf life upon delivery. This initiative is crucial for maintaining an adequate pharmaceutical inventory to support the healthcare needs of veterans. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by December 2, 2024, including a signed SF1449 form, a completed pricing schedule, proof of a valid State Wholesale Distributor License, and a Trade Agreements Act certificate, directed to Contracting Officer Kelley Cunningham at kelley.cunningham@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kelley CunninghamContracting Officer
    (913) 684-0140
    kelley.cunningham@va.gov
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    The document outlines the solicitation and procurement process for pharmaceutical supplies by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) through the National Contracting Office (NCO 15). It includes requirements for vendors to deliver pharmaceuticals to the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) in Chelmsford, MA. Key details include the obligation for items to be processed for acceptance, shipping standards via USPS, and electronic payment submission processes. The document stipulates strict guidelines regarding delivery, compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, and the expectation of providing comprehensive product identification through National Drug Codes (NDCs). Contract terms are governed by various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses ensuring quality provisions, including labeling requirements, acceptance standards, and compliance with regulations concerning recalls and product substitutions. The overall aim is to secure reliable suppliers to maintain pharmaceutical inventory for veterans, ensuring compliance with both federal regulations and VA standards for health care delivery. Vendor bids must encompass a signed SF 1449 form, pricing schedules, and evidence of necessary licensure to participate in this procurement opportunity.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for the procurement of seven specific pharmaceuticals to be delivered to the Chelmsford CMOP facility in Massachusetts. The presolicitation notice outlines the products required, including items such as Clomiphene Citrate and Amlodipine/Benzapril combinations, along with their respective quantities and packaging specifications. This RFP is set aside for small businesses under the product service code for drugs and biologicals. Interested vendors must submit their responses by the due date of December 2, 2024, and must comply with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Submissions should include a signed solicitation cover page, a price schedule, proof of a valid state wholesale distributor license, and a Trade Agreements Act certificate. All proposals must be directed to the Contracting Officer, Kelley Cunningham, via email. This procurement effort signifies the VA's ongoing commitment to providing necessary pharmaceuticals to support veterans' healthcare needs.
    The CMOP Chelmsford Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C77025Q0062 outlines the procurement of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to be delivered within 10 days of order receipt. Vendors must submit a signed SF1449 solicitation cover page, a completed Excel quote spreadsheet, and proof of a valid State Wholesale Distributor License. Additionally, a Trade Agreements Act Certificate is required. The proposal deadline is set for December 2, 2024, by 3:00 PM Central Time. Each vendor is permitted to submit one quote, indicating any variations in product counts in the vendor comments. Importantly, all products must have a minimum one-year shelf life upon delivery. The document includes detailed line items specifying product descriptions, NDC numbers, manufacturer information, and quantity requirements. The structure emphasizes careful adherence to submission requirements and ensures that vendors are aware of regulatory compliance and quality expectations. This RFQ process highlights the government's effort to procure essential healthcare products efficiently and effectively, ensuring quality and timely delivery to meet national healthcare standards.
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