R602--Pharmacy Courier Services for the Troy Bowling Campus Veterans Affairs Medical Center located in Lexington, KY
ID: 36C24925Q0163Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)MURFREESBORO, TN, 37129, USA

NAICS

Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER (R602)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/00a970a9b6e14b009ef880d4dab42adf/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential vendors to provide Pharmacy Courier Services for the Troy Bowling Campus Veterans Affairs Medical Center located in Lexington, KY. The procurement aims to establish a firm-fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the secure transportation of pharmacy medications between specified VA campus locations, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations while maintaining medication integrity during transit. This service is crucial for the timely and safe delivery of medications to veterans, adhering to HIPAA confidentiality standards and professional conduct. Interested parties must submit capability statements detailing their qualifications by March 11, 2025, with the BPA's performance period projected from April 15, 2025, to April 14, 2030. For further inquiries, contact Contract Specialist Dawn Collins at Dawn.Collins@va.gov or call 423-979-3640.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Dawn CollinsContract Specialist
    (423) 979-3640
    Dawn.Collins@va.gov
    Files
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    36C24925Q0163.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to identify potential vendors for a firm-fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Pharmacy Courier Services at the Troy Bowling Campus in Lexington, KY. This Sources Sought Notice (SSN) is intended for market research, and no solicitation is currently available. Interested parties must submit capability statements detailing their organization, business size, NAICS designation, and relevant qualifications by March 11, 2025. The required services include the secure transportation of pharmacy medications between two specified VA campus locations. Key stipulations involve maintaining medication integrity during transit, complying with local and federal regulations, and implementing quality control measures. Couriers must possess proper identification, follow professional conduct standards, and ensure confidentiality according to HIPAA. The BPA's performance period is projected from April 15, 2025, to April 14, 2030, with multiple ordering periods specified. This procurement process allows potential set-asides for small businesses and veteran-owned entities based on the responses received.
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