6505--Insulin (VA-25-00026482)
ID: 36E79725R0018Type: Presolicitation
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)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0018, aimed at procuring human insulin for various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Bureau of Prisons. The procurement seeks an uninterrupted supply of insulin over a one-year period, with the possibility of extending the contract for four additional one-year options, and includes specific technical requirements such as individual packaging with barcodes and compatibility with automated dispensing units. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to ensuring a consistent supply of essential medications for federal health services. Interested offerors should monitor the SAM.gov site for updates, as the solicitation will be available electronically around March 4, 2025, with proposals due by March 18, 2025; inquiries can be directed to Contract Specialist Billy Fong at billy.fong@va.gov or by phone at 708-786-4992.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Billy FongContract Specialist
    (708) 786-4992
    billy.fong@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Presolicitation Notice for Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0018, aimed at procuring human insulin for various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Bureau of Prisons. This procurement is unrestricted, with a contract to be awarded for an uninterrupted supply of insulin over a period of one year, extendable by four additional one-year options. The procurement includes specific technical requirements such as individual packaging with barcodes and compatibility with automated dispensing units. The estimated annual usage details for different insulin types are elaborated, including a breakdown of quantities for various packaging sizes. The solicitation will be available electronically around March 4, 2025, with proposals due by March 18, 2025. Potential offerors are advised to monitor the SAM.gov site for updates, as no paper copies will be provided, and inquiries should be directed to the contacting specialist, Billy Fong. This RFP highlights the VA’s commitment to maintaining a consistent supply of essential medications for federal health services.
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