This single award Indefinite Delivery Contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical to Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp on December 17, 2022. With a potential value of $9.999 billion and a period of performance through December 31, 2031, this IDV supports the Defense Health Agency's TRICARE Pharmacy Program.
Under the IDV, Amerisourcebergen will replenish pharmaceutical and related products to multiple TRICARE pharmacy ordering facilities, including those associated with the TRICARE Mail Order Pharmacy and TRICARE Specialty Pharmacy Network. The contractor will also provide readiness support and serve as the backup to CONUS Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor contracts. This IDV aims to procure pharmaceutical distribution services to aid the Defense Health Agency in providing prescription drugs to TRICARE beneficiaries, as outlined in the originating solicitation seeking industry feedback on draft requirements.
The originating solicitation was a Special Notice published on June 24, 2020 by the Defense Logistics Agency Medical Directorate. It provided a draft Statement of Work for the National Prime Vendor Generation IV contract and requested industry feedback by July 24, 2020. The solicitation described requirements for contractors to replenish up to 12 pharmacy ordering facilities over a five year base and option period. Pricing would consist of Federal Supply Schedule, DAPA, or regional DAPA prices plus the contractor's distribution fee and Cost Recovery Rate.