Q517--Pharmacy Wall to Wall Optimum Inventory Services - LLVAHCS
ID: 36C26225Q0103Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

All Other Support Services (561990)

PSC

MEDICAL- PHARMACOLOGY (Q517)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6746fcafd069434a9c59ecd40f8e5477/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Pharmacy Wall-to-Wall Inventory Services for the Loma Linda VA Healthcare System's Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacies. The objective is to conduct a comprehensive inventory of all medications stored at these facilities, ensuring accurate management and compliance with healthcare regulations. This initiative is part of the VA's commitment to engage Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with the procurement set aside for such firms, although full competition may be considered if responses are insufficient. Interested parties must submit their qualifications, including their Unique Entity ID, Cage Code, Tax ID Number, and capability statements, to Contract Specialist Mirna Gastelum Romero at Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov by the specified deadline, with an estimated contract value of $16.5 million under NAICS code 561990.

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    Mirna Gastelum RomeroContract Specialist
    Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov
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    The Loma Linda VA Healthcare System is seeking qualified contractors to provide Pharmacy Wall-to-Wall Inventory Services for their Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacies as outlined in a Sources Sought Notice. This announcement, designated as a market research tool, does not constitute a formal solicitation or contractual obligation. Respondents must provide comprehensive details regarding their technical expertise, including their Unique Entity ID, Cage Code, Tax ID Number, and business type. The service is subject to a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside, with a potential for full competition if adequate responses are not received from SDVOSBC firms. The NAICS code for this project is 561990, with an estimated value of $16.5 million. Interested parties must ensure registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) and, if applicable, be VetCert certified by the SBA. All information must be submitted by email to the contact person, Mirna Gastelum Romero, before the specified deadline. This initiative illustrates the VA’s commitment to engaging veteran-owned businesses while adhering to regulations and mandates.
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