36C25225Q0019.docx

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Q517--Virtual Pharmacy Services Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C25225Q0019
Issued by
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12

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This is a Special Notice announcing the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) intent to negotiate a sole source contract for Virtual Pharmacy Services at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville, IL. The contract will be awarded through the Network Contracting Office 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC).

The five-year contract, with an anticipated award date of February 1, 2025, requires professional inpatient pharmacy services to remotely process pending inpatient orders, including intravenous medications, during off-hours, weekends, and federal holidays when the inpatient pharmacy is closed. The scope includes remote prescription order review/entry for both inpatient and clinic orders, dose/unit verification, clinical recommendations to VA staff, and telephone consultation availability for urgent/emergent medication needs. The opportunity falls under NAICS code 561320 (Temporary Help Services) with a $34 million size standard. Responses are due by December 23, 2024, at 15:00 Central Time, and must be submitted via email to Patrice.Bond@va.gov or Antanette.Shellaugh@va.gov.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Virtual Pharmacy Services

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
53214-1476
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25225Q0019
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
12-23-2024 15:00 CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
Q517
NAICS CODE*
561320
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

GLAC (69D)

115 South 84th Street, Suite 101 Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
Patrice.Bond@va.gov, Antanette.Shellaugh@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
email

DESCRIPTION

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOTICE

On behalf of the VA Illiana Health Care System (VAIHCS), 1901 E Main Street, Danville, IL 61832, the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC), is intending to negotiate a sole source contract for Virtual Pharmacy Services. This acquisition is conducted under 38 U.S.C. 513 and under the authority 41 USC §3304(a)(5), 38 U.S. Code § 8127(c), as implemented by FAR 6.302-5 (Authorized or Required by Statute).

The resultant contract will consist of a five-year ordering period with an anticipated award date of February 1, 2025.

The vendor shall provide professional inpatient pharmacy services to remotely complete pending inpatient orders (including those administered by the intravenous route). These services would be needed during off tour hours, to include weekends and all observed Federal Holidays when the inpatient pharmacy is closed.

The pharmacist will perform remote prescription order review/order entry services for inpatient orders, as well as clinic orders. Contracted pharmacist will enter the correct dose/unit for use. Pharmacists shall provide prescription verification and appropriate clinical recommendations to referring VAIHCS nurses and physicians. Pharmacists shall be readily available for telephone consultations regarding urgent/emergent medications and clinical needs.

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 561320 – Temporary Help Services, with a small business size standard of $34 Million.

This notice is NOT a request for competitive quotes. No telephone responses will be accepted.

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