New award for metformin hydrochloride (HCL) 24HR sustained action (SA) tablets period is december 30, 2025 - december 29, 2026 with four one-year options.
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36E79726D0002
- Awardee
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Avkare LLC UEI SFPGXE6XPS93
- 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--Metformin 24HR SA Tablets PPV Pre-Solicitation · 36E79725R0051 · Posted Jun 23, 2025
- Last date to order 85% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $90,709,478.30
- 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 · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Acquisition Center awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Avkare LLC on December 30, 2025, with a ceiling of $90,709,478.30 for Metformin Hydrochloride 24-hour sustained-release tablets. This is a single-award contract with no set-aside. The base period runs through December 29, 2026, with four one-year options available. Place of performance is Pulaski, Tennessee.
The originating solicitation sought unrestricted commercial-item procurement of Metformin HCL tablets in 500 mg and 750 mg sustained-release strengths to supply the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center through existing Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. The solicitation (36E79725R0051) posted June 23, 2025, with proposals due July 28, 2025. Offerors were required to provide products under unique NDC numbers with their own labeling and meet specific packaging specifications including safety-caps, bottles of minimum 120 cc volume with 5.75-inch circumference, and compatibility with 5.25" x 2" labels. Estimated annual requirements exceeded 1.1 million bottles across nine line items, with highest-volume demand in 500 mg tablets across multiple bottle-count configurations.
The contract falls under NAICS code 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing). The award incorporated Section 5 of Executive Order 14398, addressing discrimination concerns under FAR clause 52.222-90.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Add Subcontract Plan | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36E79726D0002?
36E79726D0002 was awarded to Avkare LLC by National Acquisition Center (Headquarters) on December 30, 2025.
How much is contract 36E79726D0002 worth?
36E79726D0002's own ceiling is $90,709,478.
Who can order from contract 36E79726D0002?
36E79726D0002 is a single award indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract 36E79726D0002 competed?
The extent of competition for 36E79726D0002 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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