Pharmacy benefit management
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36C79124D0011
- Awardee
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Optumrx Administrative Services, LLC UEI HMKHFD2LB123 Part of Unitedhealth Group Incorporated
- Awarding agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 19
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Task orders
- 18 $930,089,119 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- R408--Pharmacy Benefit Management Services for Veteran Family Member Programs Pre-Solicitation · 36C79123R0007 · Posted May 12, 2023
- Combined order value
- $955,686,616 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 87% complete
- IDV ceiling 51% used
- $1,832,372,572.76
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 524292 Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
-
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 19, awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Optumrx Administrative Services, LLC on March 31, 2024, with a ceiling value of $1,832,372,572.76 for pharmacy benefit management services. The contract was subsequently modified to add diversity, equity, and inclusion clauses per Executive Order 14398.
Place of performance is Denver, Colorado and Golden, Colorado. The contract supports the VA's healthcare mission by enabling Optumrx to administer prescription drug programs, process retail pharmacy claims, and facilitate pharmacy benefits for eligible veterans in the Colorado region.
The solicitation was posted as a pre-solicitation notice on May 12, 2023, with no set-aside category. The period of performance runs through March 30, 2027.
Since contract award, the VA has issued monthly delivery orders against this IDIQ. Recent orders include a $159,197,318 delivery order issued April 1, 2026, covering pharmacy benefit management services for April through July fiscal year 2026; a $106,297,480 delivery order issued January 1, 2026, for January through March 2026 services; and a $106,276,908 delivery order issued October 1, 2025, for October through December 2025 services. All delivery orders are firm fixed price with no set-aside designation. The cadence of monthly orders reflects ongoing operational demand for PBM services supporting VISN 19's veteran population.
Task orders
Show all 18
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36C79124D0011?
36C79124D0011 was awarded to Optumrx Administrative Services, LLC by Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (Veterans Health Administration) on March 31, 2024.
How much is contract 36C79124D0011 worth?
Orders under 36C79124D0011 have obligated $930,089,119. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $955,686,616. 36C79124D0011's own ceiling is $1,832,372,573.
How many orders have been placed under contract 36C79124D0011?
18 orders have been placed under 36C79124D0011, the latest on April 1, 2026.
Who can order from contract 36C79124D0011?
36C79124D0011 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 36C79124D0011 competed?
The extent of competition for 36C79124D0011 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.
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