6505--770_Pharmaceuticals_VA CMOP National Office_36C77025Q0023 770-24-4-801-0662 -National CMOP DORZOLAMIDE HCL 2% OPH SOLN
ID: 36C77025Q0023Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL CMOP OFFICE (36C770)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c0075e34fadf45f7bf847293cca6f754/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to fulfill an emergency procurement of Dorzolamide HCL 2% Ophthalmic Solution, packaged in 10 mL bottles, under solicitation number 36C77025Q0023. The procurement involves delivering a total of over 18,000 units to multiple VA Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) locations across the United States, emphasizing compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act and a preference for U.S.-made products. This ophthalmic solution is critical for supporting the healthcare needs of veterans, ensuring timely access to essential pharmaceuticals. Interested vendors must submit their quotes, including a signed SF1449 cover page, a price schedule in Excel format, and proof of state wholesale distributor licensure by October 16, 2024, at 09:00 AM CST, to the contact specialist, Michael McAlhaney, at Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael W McAlhaneyContracting Specialist
    Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov
    Files
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    36C77025Q0023_1.docx
    The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically targeting the procurement of pharmaceutical supplies. The solicitation, numbered 36C77025Q0023, emphasizes the need for compliance with federal regulations, including the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Key requirements include submission of a price schedule, state distributor licenses, and adherence to specific packaging and labeling standards, such as barcoding for pharmaceuticals. Contractors must guarantee availability and confirm pricing shortly before order placement. Delivery terms are stringent, requiring products to be shipped via USPS where applicable and delivered to multiple specified locations. The solicitation incorporates clauses regarding payment methods and invoicing standards, emphasizing electronic submissions to streamline financial transactions. In addition, the document details administrative responsibilities for contract management, stipulating that any deviations from proposed terms must receive prior approval from the contracting officer. Overall, this procurement initiative aims to ensure the efficient delivery of pharmaceutical needs while maintaining compliance with regulatory and operational standards during the process.
    36C77025Q0023.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National CMOP Contracting Office has issued a presolicitation notice for an emergency procurement of Dorzolamide HCL 2% ophthalmic solution, indicating urgent requirements for multiple locations. The solicitation number is 36C77025Q0023, with a response deadline set for October 16, 2024, at 09:00 AM Central Time. The required quantities vary by item, totaling over 18,000 units distributed across seven locations. The solicitation includes important stipulations such as compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act and a preference for U.S.-made products. Vendors are required to submit a price schedule, state wholesale distributor licenses, and completed forms via email to the contact specialist, Michael McAlhaney. Proposals must adhere to specified formats, including an Excel price schedule, to avoid technical disqualification. The notice serves as a critical step in ensuring the timely availability of essential pharmaceuticals to support VA healthcare services.
    52.225-6 TRADE AGREEMENTS CERTIFICATE.docx
    The document outlines the requirements of the Trade Agreements Certificate (FAR 52.225-6) for federal government solicitations. It mandates that offerors must certify that each final product is a U.S.-made or qualifies as a designated country end product, unless specified otherwise. If any products do not meet these criteria, offerors must list them along with their country of origin. The evaluation of offers will align with the Federal Acquisition Regulation policies, particularly for items covered under the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA), where U.S. or designated country products are prioritized without Buy American restrictions. Offers of non-U.S.-made products will only be considered when the Contracting Officer finds insufficient U.S. or designated country bids. This document is crucial for ensuring compliance with trade agreements in government procurement processes.
    S02_Solicitation_Attachment_Pricing SpreadSheet_RFQ_36C77025Q0023.xlsx
    The document outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the procurement of a specific ophthalmic solution, Dorzolamide HCL 2% Ophthalmic Solution, packaged in 10 mL bottles. The RFQ is identified as 36C77025Q0023, with an estimated issue date of October 8, 2024, and a closing date set for October 16, 2024, at 09:00 AM CST. Key compliance requirements stem from the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), mandating that all suppliers verify their state wholesale distributor licensure with their bids, as non-compliance will render offers technically unacceptable. The document outlines required submissions, including a signed SF1449 cover page, a quote in an Excel format, compliance documentation, and a completed Trade Agreements Certificate. The estimated delivery for the ordered items is specified as November 4, 2024, allowing 10 days after receipt of order (ARO). Various VA CMOP locations across the U.S. are designated as shipping addresses for deliveries. This RFQ emphasizes safeguarding the integrity of the drug supply chain while fulfilling procurement needs for the VA.
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