This indefinite delivery contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency to Owens & Minor Distribution Inc. as the prime contractor. The contract provides for the delivery of medical supplies and equipment to support DLA's global supply chain operations.
The task orders awarded against the IDV involve the delivery of various medical consumables including syringes, needles, gloves, bandages, and monitoring equipment from the contractor's distribution facility in Mechanicsville, Virginia. The orders range in value from $10 to over $4,000 and have periods of performance from one day to one year. Collectively, the task orders have a potential value of $4,999,999.
No set-aside provisions or subcontracting arrangements are specified. As the DLA is responsible for worldwide logistics support to the United States armed forces and manages supply chains for military treatment facilities, the contracted supplies will be used to maintain medical material stockpiles and outfit health providers serving the Department of Defense. The IDV and associated task orders allow the agency to fulfill its mission through just-in-time delivery of common medical items from a strategic supplier.