6505--762-25-2-040-0966 -Tucson CMOP POTASSIUM CITRATE -(VA-25-00045717)
ID: 36C77025Q0170Type: Sources Sought
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)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice for the domestic manufacturing of Potassium Citrate 10mEq SA Tablets in 100 count bottles, identified by solicitation number 36C77025Q0170. This inquiry aims to gather capabilities from potential manufacturers and distributors to assess the marketplace in relation to the VA's procurement needs, without an immediate call for offers or a formal solicitation. Potassium Citrate is a critical pharmaceutical product used in various medical treatments, highlighting the importance of reliable domestic sources for its supply. Interested vendors must respond by March 10, 2025, at 3 PM CDT, providing company contact details, a SAM Unique ID Number, and a capability statement to Jennifer Coleman, the Contract Specialist, at Jennifer.Coleman4@va.gov or by phone at 913-758-9934.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer ColemanContract Specialist
    (913) 758-9934
    Jennifer.Coleman4@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking market research input through a Sources Sought Notice for the domestic manufacturing of POTASSIUM CITRATE 10mEq SA TABLET 100 COUNT BOTTLES. This notice, identified by solicitation number 36C77025Q0170, is not a solicitation for bids but aims to gather capabilities from potential manufacturers and distributors. Interested vendors must respond by March 10, 2025, at 3 PM CDT, addressing specific questions regarding domestic manufacturing, authorized distributors, and relevant contract numbers from GSA, FSS, or NAC schedules. Responses must include company contact details, a SAM Unique ID Number, and a capability statement. It is important to note that this is a preliminary step and does not compel the VA to release a formal solicitation or award a contract. The focus of this inquiry is to assess the marketplace in relation to the VA's procurement needs without an immediate call for offers.
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