6505--Metformin IR Tablets - REPACK PROGRAM
ID: 36E79725R0013Type: 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2b7c8f4781b141f2bbbfdc976222c03b/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of Metformin HCL IR Tablets under solicitation number 36E79725R0013. This procurement aims to ensure a consistent supply of Metformin for the VA, Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center, with a contract term of one year and four optional annual extensions. The successful bidders must provide unique drug labeling with a distinct National Drug Code (NDC), as the packaging must exclusively display the contractor's label without overlapping with others. The solicitation is expected to be released electronically on January 21, 2025, with a submission deadline of February 4, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Teresa Hussain at teresa.hussain@va.gov or by phone at 708-786-5852.

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    Teresa HussainContracting Officer
    (708) 786-5852
    teresa.hussain@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an unrestricted procurement of Metformin HCL IR Tablets under solicitation number 36E79725R0013. This procurement will support not only the VA but also the Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center. The contract includes a one-year term with four optional annual extensions, aimed at ensuring a consistent supply of the medication. Bidders must provide specific drug labeling with a distinct National Drug Code (NDC), as the packaging must bear the contractor's label without overlapping with others. The solicitation is expected to be released electronically on January 21, 2025, with a submission deadline of February 4, 2025. Estimated consumption includes two groups: Group 1 for other government agencies with various package sizes and total annual usage, and Group 2 for the VA repack program, which anticipates significantly higher usage levels. The document highlights the importance of consistent supply for federal health initiatives while emphasizing compliance with procurement regulations.
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