Pharmacies and Drug Retailers

Code 45611
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NAICS Category 45611 (Pharmacies and Drug Retailers) encompasses pharmaceutical services focused on prescription medication distribution, dispensing, and related healthcare support. These services include traditional prescription screening, medication filling, patient counseling, and pharmacy management across various healthcare settings. The category covers both retail and institutional pharmacy operations, with vendors providing comprehensive pharmaceutical solutions to government healthcare facilities.

The federal contract awards under this NAICS code demonstrate a pattern of pharmacy service procurement by agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Typical contract values range from minimal guaranteed amounts (e.g., $500) to potential maximum values around $800,000, with contract durations spanning one to five years. Frequently awarded entities include specialized pharmacy service providers like Pharmerica Corp. The opportunities often involve unrestricted solicitations with potential small business set-aside provisions, focusing on services for community-based outpatient clinics, medical centers, and retirement homes across multiple states.

Recent federal contract opportunities for NAICS 45611 include prescription-filling services for veterans' healthcare facilities in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, pharmacy compounding services for the Boise VA Medical Center, and specific pharmaceutical product procurement for federal medical centers. These opportunities consistently require vendors to provide specialized services such as urgent prescription screening, pharmacist counseling, hazardous drug compounding, and delivery of specific branded medications. The solicitations typically demand comprehensive compliance with federal regulations, precise delivery timelines, and strict adherence to patient care standards across various government healthcare installations.

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