New award for diclofenac sodium 1% topical GEL with exelan pharmaceuticals, INC. Ordering period is september 3, 2025 to september 2, 2026 with four one-year options.
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36E79725D0047
- Awardee
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Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. UEI FYZXNHSQTMG8
- Awarding agency
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National Acquisition Center
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 6505--Diclofenac Sodium (NA) 1% Gel Pre-Solicitation · 36E79725R0012 · Posted Jan 16, 2025
- Last date to order 56% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $63,068,831.52
- Award type
- Single award
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6505 Drugs And Biologicals
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 7 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. for Diclofenac Sodium 1% topical gel with a ceiling of $63,068,831.52, effective September 3, 2025. No set-aside was used.
Place of performance includes Exelan's primary manufacturing and distribution facility in Boca Raton, Florida, with secondary performance locations in Cary, North Carolina; Summit, New Jersey; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and designated federal delivery locations specified by contracting agencies.
The solicitation sought supply of Diclofenac Sodium 1% gel, a topical pharmaceutical product, for distribution through VA and DoD Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs to multiple federal agencies including the Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center. The estimated annual requirement is 4,749,159 tubes of 100-gram gel. Evaluation criteria emphasized barcode scanning compatibility, automated equipment performance, and the ability to provide the product with the contractor's unique NDC/UPC labeling and supply chain reliability.
The ordering period runs from September 3, 2025 to September 2, 2026, with four one-year options extending the ultimate completion date to September 2, 2027. The contract falls under NAICS 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing) and PSC 6505 (Drugs and Biologicals).
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Add Subcontract Plan | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36E79725D0047?
36E79725D0047 was awarded to Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. by National Acquisition Center (Headquarters) on September 3, 2025.
How much is contract 36E79725D0047 worth?
36E79725D0047's own ceiling is $63,068,832.
Who can order from contract 36E79725D0047?
36E79725D0047 is a single award indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 36E79725D0047 competed?
The extent of competition for 36E79725D0047 was full and open competition. The government received 7 offers.
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