6505--Mycophenolate Mofetil RFP
ID: 36E79725R0010Type: Solicitation
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)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of Mycophenolate Mofetil capsules and tablets under Solicitation Number 36E79725R0010, aimed at establishing national pricing for these pharmaceutical products. The contract is intended to support various government health care facilities, including those under the Department of Defense and Indian Health Service, ensuring compliance with FDA standards and the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Offerors are required to submit pricing for both the base year and four option years, with a deadline for submissions extended to March 4, 2025, at 2:30 PM CST, and must acknowledge receipt of this amendment to avoid rejection of their offers. Interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Amber Zavala at amber.zavala@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Amber ZavalaContract Specialist
    amber.zavala@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Acquisition Center is preparing to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) numbered 36E79725R0010 for the procurement of Mycophenolate Mofetil tablets and capsules. This unrestricted procurement will serve several federal entities, including the Department of Defense and the Bureau of Prisons. The VA plans to award a single contract to a reliable supplier for a one-year term, with the option to extend for four additional years. The contract requires compliance with specific packaging standards, such as child-resistant closures for smaller bottles. The estimated annual requirements for various Mycophenolate Mofetil products have been detailed, specifying quantities for differing sizes of capsules and tablets. The solicitation will be electronically issued on or around February 14, 2025, with offers accepted until February 28, 2025. Interested parties must check the designated URL for updates and should direct questions to the contact person, Amber Zavala. This procurement process underscores the VA's commitment to ensuring a stable supply of essential medications for veterans and associated federal programs.
    This document is a solicitation for contracts related to the procurement of pharmaceutical products, specifically Mycophenolate Mofetil capsules and tablets, by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under its Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor (PPV) Program. The contract aims to establish national prices for the specified drugs to meet the requirements of various government participants, including DoD and IHS facilities. Offerors must submit pricing for both the base year and four option years for all line items included. The social and product specifications, such as 11-digit NDC numbers, are detailed, with contractors required to maintain compliance with FDA standards and provide quarterly sales reports, including a 0.5% Cost Recovery Fee embedded in prices. The contract has an implementation period followed by an ordering period where pharmaceutical vendors must supply products effectively to various federal health care facilities. The document outlines compliance requirements, delivery expectations, and guidelines on backorders and recalls, stressing the importance of maintaining uninterrupted product availability. Additionally, it emphasizes adherence to the Drug Supply Chain Security Act, ensuring safe and regulated distribution of pharmaceutical goods. The government's goal is to ensure consistent product access while optimizing cost efficiencies through competitive pricing.
    This document is an amendment related to Solicitation Number 36E79725R0010, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Acquisition Center. The main purpose of this amendment is to extend the deadline for receiving offers until March 4, 2025, at 2:30 PM CST. The amendment reiterates the importance of acknowledging receipt of this change, outlining various methods for offerors to confirm acceptance. It emphasizes that failure to acknowledge by the specified deadline may result in offer rejection. While the submission deadline is modified, all other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged. This document serves as a formal notice to potential bidders regarding the updated timeline, ensuring they are informed and able to comply with submission requirements.
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