6505--770_Pharmaceuticals_VA CMOP National Office_36C77024Q0292 OGC Review
ID: 36C77024Q0292Type: Solicitation
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)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to supply Tamsulosin HCL 0.4mg capsules under solicitation number 36C77024Q0292 for delivery to multiple VA Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) facilities. The procurement involves a special requirement for the delivery of specific quantities of Tamsulosin HCL capsules, with an emphasis on compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and the Buy American statute. This initiative is crucial for ensuring that veterans receive safe and compliant medications, thereby supporting their healthcare needs. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, including a signed SF1449 form, a detailed price schedule in Excel format, and proof of a State Wholesale Distributor License by July 9, 2024, with the anticipated award date set for July 12, 2024. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Michael W. McAlhaney at Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov or by phone at (913) 684-0134.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael W McAlhaneyContracting Specialist
    Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov
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    The document outlines the solicitation and contractual requirements for pharmaceutical products to be supplied to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under solicitation number 36C77024Q0292. It specifies the solicitation's purpose, which includes a focus on providing Tamsulosin HCL capsules for veterans' healthcare needs. Key requirements include submitting a signed SF1449 form, a detailed price schedule in Excel format, and proof of a State Wholesale Distributor License. The document emphasizes compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), requiring detailed transaction history, information, and statements for pharmaceuticals supplied. It highlights delivery logistics, including tracking requirements, coordination with VA facilities, and the need for barcoded labeling on all products. Additionally, the document enforces stringent standards for therapeutic equivalence and FDA compliance. Terms outline invoicing procedures, payment processes, and conditions under which contracts may be terminated. This solicitation is crucial for ensuring that the VA procures safe, compliant medications while promoting small business participation, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned firms. The comprehensive guidelines aim to streamline procurement and safeguard the welfare of veterans through effective supply chain management.
    The document outlines the Buy American Certificate requirements as part of federal procurement processes, specifically aimed at soliciting offers for end products. It mandates that offerors certify each end product as domestic, aside from specified exceptions. The document requires offerors to identify any foreign end products and disclose their country of origin, as well as assess whether these products exceed 55% domestic content, unless categorically defined as commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items. A separate list must be provided for domestic products that include critical components. The evaluation of offers will be conducted under the established guidelines set forth in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), specifically part 25, which governs the Buy American Act and related provisions. This certificate is integral to ensuring compliance with U.S. production standards in federal acquisitions, promoting domestic manufacturing while regulating the inclusion of foreign goods.
    The document outlines the principles and practices employed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) regarding the provision of its programs and services. It emphasizes a commitment to nondiscrimination, ensuring that all SBA services are accessible to the public without bias. Although the content appears heavily garbled, the fundamental message indicates a structured approach to supporting diverse groups and promoting equitable access to federal resources. The SBA's focus aligns with its mission to enhance small business growth, especially through federal grants and Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This support is essential for state and local initiatives in fostering entrepreneurship and economic development. By actively removing barriers to participation, the SBA plays a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive business environment, ultimately contributing to community and economic resilience. Such efforts and policies are vital, particularly in the context of federal and state funding opportunities, ensuring fair participation for all stakeholders in government contract opportunities.
    The document outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for Tamsulosin HCL 0.4mg capsules, packaged in quantities of 500. The RFQ, identified as 36C77024Q0292, is set to be issued on July 1, 2024, with quotes due by July 9, 2024. The award date is anticipated for July 12, 2024, and delivery timelines are still to be determined. Compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is mandatory, requiring vendors to submit state wholesale distributor licensure with their quotes. Documentation related to compliance, like the Transaction History, Information, and Statement, must be submitted electronically via specific VA procurement emails. Required documents include a signed SF1449, a price schedule, and a completed Buy American Certificate. The distribution will involve multiple delivery points across different VA CMOP facilities. This RFQ demonstrates the VA's ongoing commitment to securing necessary medications through compliant and responsible procurement practices.
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