6505--770_Pharmaceuticals_VA CMOP National Office_36C77025Q0015 770-24-4-801-0619 -National CMOP F0608 FERROUS SULFATE
ID: 36C77025Q0015Type: 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)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to fulfill an urgent procurement of Ferrous Sulfate pharmaceuticals, specifically 324mg enteric-coated tablets, to be delivered to multiple Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacies (CMOP). The procurement requires a total of 20,400 tablets across various packaging quantities, emphasizing compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and federal regulations. This acquisition is critical for ensuring the health and well-being of veterans who rely on these essential medications. Interested parties must submit their quotations by October 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM Central Time, including a detailed price schedule in Excel format, proof of state wholesale distributor licensure, and a completed Trade Agreements Certificate, with all submissions directed to Contract Specialist Michael W. McAlhaney at Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael W McAlhaneyContracting Specialist
    Michael.McAlhaney@va.gov
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    The document outlines a requisition (36C77025Q0015) for pharmaceuticals by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The solicitation encourages offers from contractors, detailing requirements for pricing, delivery, and compliance with federal regulations. It specifies that the procurement is set aside for small businesses and outlines the expected delivery schedules to multiple VA CMOP facilities. Each shipment must comply with strict regulations on packaging, labeling (including barcodes), and the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Vendors are required to submit offers electronically, which must include specific documentation (such as a pricing schedule and trade agreements). The contract incorporates several federal acquisition regulations, and emphasizes the importance of quality control, particularly in relation to drug recalls. There are clear guidelines on invoicing and payments via electronic methods. The purpose of this document is to facilitate the procurement of pharmaceuticals in a compliant, efficient manner that ensures the health and well-being of veterans. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive and structured guide for obtaining pharmaceutical supplies for VA pharmacy needs.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for an urgent procurement of Ferrous Sulfate pharmaceuticals to be delivered to multiple Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacies (CMOP). The solicitation number is 36C77025Q0015 with a response deadline of October 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM Central Time. The requirement encompasses various quantities of Ferrous Sulfate 324mg enteric-coated tablets, with a total of 20,400 tablets across different packages. The opportunity is classified as 'unrestricted', allowing all vendors to participate. Interested parties must provide a detailed price schedule in Excel format, along with proof of state wholesale distributor licensure and compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). Responses should be submitted via email to the designated contact, Contract Specialist Michael W. McAlhaney. The procurement is associated with the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, highlighting a preference for U.S.-made products. Overall, this notice reveals the VA's commitment to acquiring essential pharmaceuticals efficiently while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
    The document outlines the Trade Agreements Certificate, ensuring that offerors certify the products they provide under government contracts are either U.S.-made or from designated countries, aligning with trade regulations and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). It stipulates that except for listed exceptions, all end products must meet U.S. or designated country criteria. Any products not meeting these requirements must be enumerated, noting their country of origin. The government evaluates offers based on the WTO Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), allowing for U.S. and designated countries' products to be considered without the constraints of the Buy American statute. Ultimately, only eligible offers will be awarded unless no suitable options exist. This certification process is integral to federal procurement, ensuring compliance with trade agreements and priorities for domestic products in government contracts.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from the VA for the procurement of Ferrous Sulfate 324MG EC Tablets, with an estimated issuance date of October 4, 2024, and a closing date of October 11, 2024. The RFQ specifies the quantity and packaging of the items required, and emphasizes compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), mandating that all suppliers submit proper documentation reflecting compliance. Offers must include a state wholesale distributor license, signed solicitation cover page, price schedule in Excel format, and a completed trade agreements certificate. The delivery deadline is set for October 31, 2024, within ten days after receipt of the order. The document provides specific contact emails for procurement, outlines multiple ship-to addresses for various CMOP locations, and reinforces the necessity for submissions to comply with drug regulatory standards. This RFQ illustrates the government's commitment to adhering to strict supply chain regulations while fulfilling pharmaceutical needs.
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