6505--Epoetin RFP 36E79725R0042
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AI-generated · Aug 23, 2025Unrestricted procurement for epoetin products to be supplied through the departments’ pharmaceutical prime vendor networks, with a single contract to provide an uninterrupted supply for a base year plus four one-year options. Items cover several epoetin strengths and packaging; bidders must specify the exact name as it appears on the label and provide a unique NDC, and glass bottles are not acceptable. The acquisition will be issued in commercial item format (FAR Part 12), with no paper copies and amendments posted electronically; ensure capability to deliver an uninterrupted supply through the prime vendor program.
Note the presolicitation text also mentions vancomycin, while the item list and estimated annual requirements pertain to seven epoetin products, with annual quantities ranging from about 3,181 to 63,901 vials. No awards have been issued yet.
Page 4 of 4 Page 4 of 4 PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0042 for an unrestricted procurement for Vancomycin, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DOD), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Indian Health Service (IHS). The VA will award one contract to the responsible offeror 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 s and DOD s respective Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have a unique NDC number. Glass bottles are not acceptable. Solicitation # 36E79725R0042 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about 06/04/2025 with a tentative closing date of 06/18/2025. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at the following URL: http://www.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 this URL 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 Amber Zavala. Questions can be e-mailed to: amber.zavala@va.gov. The estimated annual requirements are as follows: Description Size Estimated Annual Requirements (Vials) EPOETIN 2000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 43,026 EPOETIN 3000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 44,306 EPOETIN 4000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 33,018 EPOETIN 10000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 63,901 EPOETIN 20000UNIT/2ML INJ,MDV 1 3,181 EPOETIN 20000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 14,418 EPOETIN 40000UNIT/ML INJ,SOLN 1 14,540
From Presolicitation posted on Jun 04, 2025Epoetin RFP
From Solicitation posted on Jun 23, 2025Notice history
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Solicitation LATEST Posted Jun 23, 2025View changes (4)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Presolicitation → Solicitation
- Response Deadline: Jun 12, 2025 → Jul 08, 2025
- Set-Aside: None → None
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