This federal contract award, issued by the Department of Health and Human Services' Medical Supply Chain branch, is a firm fixed price delivery order valued at $113,742.33 with an ultimate completion date of October 13, 2016. The prime contractor is McKesson Corporation, a major healthcare services and information technology company that provides pharmaceuticals, medical supplies, and related distribution services to federal government customers.
The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Based on the award details, McKesson has a history of providing over $5.8 million in pharmaceutical products such as penicillin injections and alvimopan capsules to the Department of Health and Human Services' Indian Health Service and the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration under various indefinite-delivery contract vehicles. Additionally, McKesson holds a $675 million National Supply Service Center prime vendor blanket purchase agreement with the Indian Health Service to furnish pharmaceutical supplies not available under the VA's broader pharmacy prime vendor program.