6505--Carbidopa/Levodopa SA Tablet
ID: 36E79725R0008Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNAC PHARMACEUTICALS (36E797)HINES, IL, 60141, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/99fd2706b5bf47cdbf7ab1a2002c03a7/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 30, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking pharmaceutical suppliers to establish a national contract for the provision of Carbidopa/Levodopa SA tablets through its Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor program. The Request for Proposal (RFP) outlines specific requirements for potential contractors, including pricing structures for the base year and four option years, compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, and the necessity for Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) status. This procurement is crucial for ensuring a reliable supply of essential medications for veteran and military healthcare systems across the nation. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Christopher Carthron at Christopher.Carthron@va.gov for further details regarding the proposal submission process and deadlines.

Point(s) of Contact
Christopher CarthronContract Specialist
Christopher.Carthron@va.gov
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36E79725R0008_1.docx
Dec 12, 2024, 10:06 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0008 for Carbidopa/Levodopa sustained release (SA) tablets, indicating an unrestricted procurement to supply various federal health services, including the Department of Defense and the Bureau of Prisons. The awarded contract will ensure a continuous supply of these medications for one year, with the possibility of extending for four additional yearly periods. Offerors must provide unique branding and packaging without overlapping labels. The electronic solicitation is expected to be issued around January 3, 2026, with offers due by January 17, 2026. Estimated annual usage totals approximately 119,875 bottles split between two dosage forms. All details and updates regarding the proposal will be available exclusively on sam.gov, with no paper copies distributed. Interested parties are encouraged to direct questions to the designated contracting officer, Chris Carthron.
36E79725R0008.docx
Jan 16, 2025, 10:06 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for pharmaceutical suppliers. The purpose is to establish a national contract for the provision of specific drug products, namely Carbidopa/Levodopa tablets, through its Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor (PPV) program. The RFP stipulates requirements for potential contractors, including pricing structures for the base year and four option years, product registration details, specific drug codes (NDCs), and compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Additionally, the document emphasizes that contractors must have an acceptable Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) status and maintain manufacturer consistency throughout the contract period. Key details include the necessity for a Letter of Commitment from manufacturers or distributors, requirements for invoicing, quarterly sales reporting, and documenting contract compliance. The implementation period and delivery expectations are clearly defined, along with procedures for handling recalls and nonconformance issues. By outlining these parameters, the RFP reflects the VA’s commitment to ensuring a reliable drug supply at negotiated prices for veteran and military healthcare systems nationwide.
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