R408--Pharmacy Benefit Management Services for Veteran Family Member Programs
ID: 36C79123R0007Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFCOMMODITIES & SERVICES ACQUISITION SERVICE (36C791)DENVER, CO, 80225, USA

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6853da3c58bc4322b1f86a461df040ca/view
Timeline
    Description

    Presolicitation VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking Pharmacy Benefit Management Services for Veteran Family Member Programs. These services are intended to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Commodities and Services Acquisition Service (CSAS) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Veteran Family Member Program (VFMP). The services will involve the management of pharmacy benefits for veteran family members. The solicitation will result in the award of a single award indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. Interested offerors must have a valid Contractor Unique Entity ID and be registered in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database. The solicitation is expected to be issued on June 15, 2023, with a closing date of July 13, 2023. Proposals will be evaluated based on Technical Capability, Past Performance, Veteran Involvement, and Price. For more information, contact Sandra McAnany at (303) 215-5246 or sandra.mcanany@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sandra McAnanayContracting Officer
    (303) 215-5246
    sandra.mcanany@va.gov
    Files
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    36C79123R0007 0001_1.docx
    36C79123R0007 0001_1.docx
    36C79123R0007 0001 9-11-2023.docx
    36C79123R0007 0001 9-11-2023.docx
    36C79123R0007 0002 9-25-23.docx
    36C79123R0007 0002 9-25-23.docx
    36C79123R0007 0003.docx
    36C79123R0007 0003.docx
    36C79123R0007 0003 9-25-23.docx
    36C79123R0007 0003 9-25-23.docx
    36C79123R0007 9-05-23 final.docx
    36C79123R0007 9-05-23 final.docx
    Attachment 1 - Eligibility Primary Status Secondary Response Reversal and Reversal Response Formats updated 6-8-23.pdf
    Attachment 1 - Eligibility Primary Status Secondary Response Reversal and Reversal Response Formats updated 6-8-23.pdf
    Attachment 10 - Past Performance References.docx
    Attachment 10 - Past Performance References.docx
    Attachment 11 - Past Performance Questionnaire.docx
    Attachment 11 - Past Performance Questionnaire.docx
    Attachment 12 - Pricing Worksheet final 8-9-23.xlsx
    Attachment 12 - Pricing Worksheet final 8-9-23.xlsx
    Attachment 12 - Pricing Worksheet revised 9-25-23.xlsx
    Attachment 12 - Pricing Worksheet revised 9-25-23.xlsx
    Attachment 13- Labor Wage Determination 2015-5419 7-25-2023.pdf
    Attachment 13- Labor Wage Determination 2015-5419 7-25-2023.pdf
    Attachment 14 - Authority to Operate.docx
    Attachment 14 - Authority to Operate.docx
    Attachment 15 - Reversal Payment Reconciliation.xlsx
    Attachment 15 - Reversal Payment Reconciliation.xlsx
    Attachment 16 - NASP Definitions of Specialty Pharmacy and Specialty Medications.pdf
    Attachment 16 - NASP Definitions of Specialty Pharmacy and Specialty Medications.pdf
    Attachment 2 - Override Procedures updated 6-21-2023.pdf
    Attachment 2 - Override Procedures updated 6-21-2023.pdf
    Attachment 3 - Excluded Items.pdf
    Attachment 3 - Excluded Items.pdf
    Attachment 4 - FY22 Zip Codes.xlsx
    Attachment 4 - FY22 Zip Codes.xlsx
    Attachment 5 - Adjudication and Recoupment Process Maps updated 6-8-2023.pdf
    Attachment 5 - Adjudication and Recoupment Process Maps updated 6-8-2023.pdf
    Attachment 6 - FY22 NDC Listing.xlsx
    Attachment 6 - FY22 NDC Listing.xlsx
    Attachment 7 - Business Associate Agreement updated 6-8-2023.pdf
    Attachment 7 - Business Associate Agreement updated 6-8-2023.pdf
    Attachment 8- Small Business Subcontracting Plan.docx
    Attachment 8- Small Business Subcontracting Plan.docx
    Attachment 9 - Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan 7-20-2023.pdf
    Attachment 9 - Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan 7-20-2023.pdf
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    Type
    R408--FY24 IVC PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER
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    R408--Pharmacy Benefit Management Services for Veteran Family Member Programs
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