6505--Mycophenolate Mofetil RFI
ID: 36E79725Q0002Type: Sources Sought
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/664243729ffe48469e76d1572909873f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research for the procurement of Mycophenolate Mofetil capsules and tablets, intended for use by multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and the Indian Health Service. The objective is to establish a national mandatory requirements contract that will ensure lower pricing based on committed volume, with a preference for a long-term agreement consisting of a base year and up to four option years. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the availability of essential pharmaceuticals within federal healthcare systems. Interested companies must respond by November 19, 2024, providing specific information such as a unique National Drug Code, evidence of manufacturer relationships, and compliance with distribution agreements. For inquiries, contact Amber Zavala at amber.zavala@va.gov or call 708-786-5160.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Amber ZavalaContracting Specialist
    (708) 786-5160
    amber.zavala@va.gov
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    The Sources Sought Notice pertains to the procurement of Mycophenolate Mofetil capsules and tablets for multiple federal agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DOD). The intention is to establish a national mandatory requirements contract that promises lower pricing based on a committed volume. Companies interested in participating must provide specific information such as a unique National Drug Code (NDC), evidence of manufacturer relationships, and confirmation of compliance with distribution agreements through a Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Program. The document outlines detailed minimum requirements for applicants, including company size classification, confirmation of U.S. manufacturing status, and the capability to meet specified product specifications and usage rates. Additionally, it emphasizes interest in a long-term contract with a base year and up to four optional years. The notice requests responses by November 19, 2024, and invites companies to share reasons for non-participation to aid future market research. This notice aims to gather market intelligence to support the government in meeting its procurement goals effectively while ensuring the availability of essential pharmaceuticals for federal healthcare needs.
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