Standardized Dietary Supplement Products 2025 -2030

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center awarded a Master IDIQ for standardized dietary supplement products, tube feeding products, and thickeners and pre-thickened beverages on November 1, 2025, with ordering authority extending through October 31, 2030. This is an unrestricted, full and open competition vehicle with no set-aside designations. The contract structure is Indefinite Delivery-Requirements type with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods, evaluated on lowest-priced, technically acceptable criteria.

The vehicle covers four product categories: oral nutritional products including high-calorie drinks and protein supplements; tube feeding products in standard, high-protein, and specialized formulas; specialty and modular products such as elemental and renal formulas; and beverage thickeners and pre-thickened products meeting IDDSI standards. All products must be shelf-stable with at least six months of expiration dating remaining at delivery. Distribution flows through Government Prime Vendor programs (estimated 45% of volume) and Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor programs, Direct-to-Patient programs, and Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy services (estimated 55% of volume).

Performance serves VA Medical Centers, Indian Health Service facilities, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Defense healthcare centers, Federal Healthcare Centers, and State Veteran Homes across 45 total facilities. Estimated quantities span a broad range depending on product category, from 8,000 to 60,000,000 units. The solicitation RFP 36W79725R0001 specified that offerors must be registered in SAM and submit product samples with complete nutritional information. Contracting Officer is Bonita Smith (Bonita.Smith@va.gov). The source does not disclose total contract value, awardee names, or task-order activity to date.