Dimethyl Fumarate DR Presolicitation
ID: SPE2D2-21-R-0102Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111, USA

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DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is planning to issue a solicitation for a national requirements contract for Dimethyl Fumarate DR capsules, specifically 120MG capsules in 14 count bottles and 240MG capsules in 60 count bottles. This procurement aims to establish a reliable national supply source for these pharmaceutical products, which are essential for Department of Defense (DoD) customers through the DLA prime vendor program. The contract will be a firm-fixed price, requirements type contract with a one-year base period and four one-year options, emphasizing compliance with federal regulations and efficient distribution of pharmaceuticals for military healthcare. Interested parties should contact Kevin Rafferty at kevin.rafferty@dla.mil or 215-737-0907 for further inquiries, and the projected solicitation date is February 2021, with an amendment extending the offer submission deadline to October 14, 2021, at 3:00 PM EST.

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    The document concerns Solicitation No. SPE2D2-21-R-0102, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for a national contract related to pharmaceutical products, specifically Dimethyl Fumarate in specified dosages. The purpose is to provide a reliable source of these pharmaceutical items for Department of Defense (DoD) customers through the Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor (PPV) program. The contract spans one year, potentially extendable to five years, focusing on ensuring product availability and compliance with government standards. Key points include the contractor's obligations to fulfill orders placed by PPV contractors within stipulated timeframes, the need for compliance with various labeling and packaging requirements, and the establishment of business-to-business agreements with PPV vendors. Delivery must be made within 15 days after receipt of orders, and contractors must notify the DLA of any backorders. Additionally, contractors should be prepared to accept an estimated annual demand and are required to register their products with various drug databases. This Request for Proposal (RFP) emphasizes a structured approach to procuring pharmaceuticals for military healthcare, aiming for efficient distribution, compliance with federal regulations, and maintaining product integrity throughout the supply chain.
    The document serves as an amendment to a solicitation or contract modification, specifically for Golden State Medical Supply Inc., related to contract SPE2D2-23-D-0004. It reflects administrative adjustments, including the exercise of an option for an extension of the contract period from October 28, 2023, to October 27, 2024. The contracting authority emphasizes that all other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Acknowledgment of this amendment is crucial as failure to do so may result in rejection of any submitted offers. The document highlights the importance of compliance with federal procurement processes and ensures that the contractor is informed about the contract continuity and required steps for acknowledgment. Signed by the responsible contracting officer, Jason C. Wray, it underscores the procedural nature of contract management within federal procurement frameworks.
    The document is an amendment to the solicitation/modification of a federal contract numbered SPE2D2-23-D-0004, issued by DLA Troop Support’s Medical Supply Chain. It involves Golden State Medical Supply, Inc., located in Camarillo, California. The purpose of this amendment is to exercise Option 2 of the contract, extending its duration from October 28, 2024, to October 27, 2025. The amendment stipulates that all other terms and conditions of the contract will remain unchanged. Currently, the administering office is identified as SPE2D2, and the modification reflects necessary administrative changes as specified under FAR regulations. The document emphasizes the requirement for the contractor to acknowledge receipt of the amendment and informs them that failure to do so may lead to the rejection of their offer. It is signed by the contracting officer Jason C. Wray, with contact information provided for further inquiries. This modification highlights the continuance of government procurement processes involving medical supplies, ensuring compliance and operational readiness in fulfilling federal obligations.
    This document is an amendment to a federal solicitation, specifically Modification 0001 to Contract ID SPE2D221R0102, issued by DLA Troop Support. The primary purpose of this amendment is to correct key dates related to the solicitation. The solicitation issue date has been revised from July 8, 2021, to August 11, 2021. Additionally, the due date for offers has been updated from August 9, 2021, at 3:00 PM EDT to September 14, 2021, at 3:00 PM EDT. Importantly, all other terms and conditions remain unchanged and in full force. This modification necessitates that contractors acknowledge the receipt of this amendment to ensure compliance with the new deadlines, as failure to do so may result in offer rejection. The document includes guidelines on acknowledging the amendment and clarifies the administrative changes resulting from this modification.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation related to federal contracts, specifically identified as Amendment 0002 to solicitation SPE2D221R0102. The primary purpose of this amendment is to correct the due date for offer submissions from September 14, 2021, at 9:00 PM EDT to 3:00 PM EDT. It underscores that aside from this modification to the offer due date, all other terms and conditions of the previous document remain intact and operational. Furthermore, it outlines the procedures for contractors to acknowledge the amendment, either through direct communication or by updating their existing offers prior to the new deadline. This amendment serves as a formal notification to potential contractors about the change, ensuring compliance with established procurement processes. Overall, this document reflects standard practices in government Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to ensure clarity and maintain contractual integrity throughout the solicitation process.
    This document serves as an amendment to a federal solicitation regarding Contract ID SPE2D221R0102. The amendment specifies a crucial change: the closing date for offers has been extended from September 14, 2021, to October 14, 2021, at 3:00 PM EST. It emphasizes that all other terms and conditions of the original contract remain unchanged and in full force. The amendment must be acknowledged by contractors, who are required to return a specified number of signed copies to the issuing office. This formal notice is part of the protocol for managing government procurement processes, ensuring that contractors have adequate time to prepare their offers while maintaining compliance with existing guidelines. The amendment is part of standard practices in government contracting, which aim to provide transparency and flexibility in procurement while adhering to regulatory frameworks.
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