PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0002 for an unrestricted procurement for Omeprazole DR Capsules, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (inclusive of Consolidated Mail Order Pharmacies (CMOPs) and Option 2 State Veterans Homes (SVH)), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Indian Health Service (IHS), and Federal Health Care Center (FHCC).
VA will award one contract per Group; two Groups will be awarded, to the responsible offeror(s) who will be able to provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted items. The contract period will be for one year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods. The contract items will be distributed through the VA Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs for Other Government Agencies and through the Repackaging Program for VA.
Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have an NDC number that is unique to the offeror. The successful offeror/contractor's label with its unique NDC shall be the only label on the product. Contractors shall not affix their label over another label on the product. All unit of use packaging identified in the Schedule of Supplies, (Line items 1 and 4, 90 count bottles) shall contain a safety-cap capable of having the outer part of the cap deshelled and / or a convertible cap to produce a non-safety cap and a bottle with a minimum required size of 120cc volume. The safety cap must not exceed the diameter of the bottle. The bottle must have a cylindrical body and minimum of 5.75 circumference. The bottle must fit a label with a dimension of 5.25 x 2 . The 0.5 additional space is required to keep the bar code exposed and/or allow for the display of the expiration date and lot number.
Solicitation # 36E79725R0002 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about November 19, 2024, with a tentative closing date of December 3, 2024. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at sam.gov. No paper copies of the solicitation will be available, and no telephone requests for paper copies of the solicitation will be accepted. Interested offerors are advised to continuously check Contracting Opportunities at SAM.gov for any changes to this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received, will be considered. The point of contact for this procurement is Teresa Hussain. Questions can be e-mailed to Teresa.Hussain@va.gov
The estimated annual requirements are as follows:
REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION
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GROUP 1 - OGA
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ITEM
DESCRIPTION
PKG SZ (CAPS PER BT)
TOTAL EST ANNUAL USAGE (BT)
1
OMEPRAZOLE DR 20 MG CAPSULE
90
237
2
OMEPRAZOLE DR 20 MG CAPSULE
100
1,365
3a
OMEPRAZOLE DR 20 MG CAPSULE
500
36,416
OR
OR
OR
OR
3b
OMEPRAZOLE DR 20 MG CAPSULE
1000
18,208
4
OMEPRAZOLE DR 40 MG CAPSULE
90
561
5
OMEPRAZOLE DR 40 MG CAPSULE
100
563
6a
OMEPRAZOLE DR 40 MG CAPSULE
500
11,688
OR
OR
OR
OR
6b
OMEPRAZOLE DR 40 MG CAPSULE
1000
5,844
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GROUP 2 - VA
ITEM
VA REPACK PROGRAM
TOTAL EST ANNUAL USAGE CAPS - BULK
1
OMEPRAZOLE 20MG CAP,EC
248,000,000
2
OMEPRAZOLE 40MG CAP,EC
51,000,000