Lenalidomide/Revlimid - Brand Name or Equal
ID: 36C25226Q0161Type: Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

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DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

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No Set aside used (NONE)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to supply Lenalidomide/Revlimid medication, either brand name or equal, for the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital Pharmacy Service in Hines, Illinois. This procurement includes the delivery of various dosages of Lenalidomide capsules for a contract period from January 5, 2026, to January 4, 2027, and requires that the successful offeror be a pharmacy certified with the Lenalidomide Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program. The medication is critical for treating certain conditions, and the procurement process will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable offers, with payment processing handled electronically through the Tungsten Network. Interested parties must submit their quotes via email to the primary contact, Arneil Genus, at arneil.genus@va.gov by the deadline of December 26, 2025, at 3 PM CST.

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    This government solicitation, 36C25226Q0161, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, is an RFP for the purchase and delivery of Lenalidomide/Revlimid medication (brand name or equal) for the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital Pharmacy Service in Hines, IL. The acquisition is set aside for the lowest price technically acceptable offer and covers various dosages of Lenalidomide capsules, including an estimate for new starts, for a period from January 5, 2026, to January 4, 2027. The successful offeror must be a pharmacy certified with the Lenalidomide Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program. Payment processing and invoicing will be handled electronically through the Tungsten Network, with prescriptions mailed directly to patients. The document outlines detailed prescription ordering and dispensing processes, contractor requirements, and various FAR and VAAR clauses incorporated by reference, including those related to electronic payment requests and delivery location.
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