FY25 Vaccines for Children
ID: 75D30125R00065Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFCENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONCDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICESATLANTA, GA, 30333, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 30, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is seeking manufacturers of pediatric vaccines to participate in the FY25 Vaccines for Children (VFC) program through an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This procurement aims to ensure the availability of standard commercial pediatric vaccines for eligible children, enhancing public health initiatives by providing vaccines at prices below those in the commercial marketplace. The VFC program is crucial for immunizing children who are Medicaid-eligible, uninsured, or underinsured, thereby supporting effective immunization practices and improving overall vaccination coverage. Interested manufacturers should contact James Sprigler at zbs6@cdc.gov or 404.498.3879 for further details, as the solicitation outlines specific requirements for compliance with FDA regulations and operational protocols for vaccine orders.

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Jan 17, 2025, 8:06 PM UTC
The Authorized Distributor of Record (ADR) Agreement formalizes the relationship between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a specified Manufacturer/Supplier. This contract designates CDC as the ADR in accordance with the Prescription Drug Marketing Act (PDMA) of 1988 and relevant federal regulations. The agreement obligates the CDC to comply with state and federal laws, and it requires the Manufacturer/Supplier to provide a list of authorized products for distribution or confirm the entire product line. The ADR status is maintained until one party provides a written termination notice 90 days in advance. Notably, this agreement does not alter any prior distribution contracts nor confers additional rights to the CDC beyond distribution authority. The document consists of specific sections detailing the agreement, party signatures, and an attachment listing products with their corresponding National Drug Code (NDC) numbers. This agreement underscores the regulatory framework guiding the distribution of pharmaceuticals and vaccines, ensuring compliance and transparency in federal health initiatives.
Jan 17, 2025, 8:06 PM UTC
The document outlines a solicitation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, primarily for the procurement of pediatric vaccines under the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program. The contract aims to ensure sufficient and financially accessible vaccine supplies for eligible children, enhancing public health initiatives. Key details include the characteristics of eligible bidders, delivery expectations, and operational protocols for vaccine orders. The contractor must maintain compliance with FDA regulations, ensure proper packaging and transportation standards, and report sales data monthly. Additionally, the contract stipulates payment procedures, including electronic funds transfer, and mandates adherence to relevant federal procurement regulations designed to protect certain groups, including small businesses. This initiative underscores the federal government’s commitment to immunization and public health, establishing a structured framework to facilitate effective vaccine distribution and access for targeted populations.
Jan 17, 2025, 8:06 PM UTC
The document outlines a federal request for proposals (RFP) concerning the procurement of various pediatric vaccines, detailing specifications for supply and delivery. A total of 25 different vaccines are listed, including their respective minimum and maximum quantity requirements, federal excise taxes, and shelf-life stipulations of a minimum of 12 months. Each vaccine requires a minimum order of 100 doses, with maximum quantities reaching as high as 9 million doses for certain vaccines like the Human Papillomavirus and Pneumococcal Conjugate vaccines. Specific taxes range from $0.75 to $4.50 per dose, applicable to a selection of vaccines. The delivery locations and timing are yet to be determined, as indicated in the document. This RFP serves to guide vaccine manufacturers and suppliers in responding to the government’s needs for pediatric vaccination supply, ensuring public health initiatives are adequately supported through organized procurement and distribution efforts.
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