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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Special Notice Rev. March 2010 770 / PC Labels / BPA / for: 763,764,760 66048-5581 36C77018Q0348 N 325992 Department of Veterans Affairs National CMOP 3450 S. 4th St. Trafficway Leavenworth KS 66048-5581 Julian Lake Contracting Officer 913-684-0132 Julian.Lake@va.gov Julian.Lake@va.gov Pre-Solicitation Notice - continued VA CMOP National Contracting Office RFQ 36C77018Q0348 – BPA for Patient Centric Labels (PC Labels)

Patient Centric labels are applied to Rx bottles and as overlays on pre-package non-prescription pharmaceutical items being packaged and sent to Veterans.

See “CMOP 2012” Youtube video for further reference on the CMOP Mission and Rx Labels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfYHffF7Qhs

BPA for Patient Centric Labels at CMOP Facilities:

· Lancaster Tx (763)

· Murfreesboro TN (764)

· Leavenworth KS (760)

· RFQ to be posted no later than Friday 9Mar18

· SDVOSB Set-Aside – SDVOSB vendors only – vetted by https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/

· SBA Class Waiver NAICS 325992 applies – Non-manufacturing Rule does not apply

· Sample Labels will be a requirement from all Bids on this RFQ

· Sample Label testing by the CMOP Facilities will be part of the selection criteria

· 3 Rolls

· 1000 labels per roll

· 1 roll for each CMOP

· will be mailed to the CO at vendors expense

· Label Specs are provided below for vendor to reference when preparing Samples for Testing.

· Actual – in use - Patient Centric Labels are available from the CO by email request.

· Interested Vendors – in their email request – must provide mailing address and POC.

· CO will UPS to requesting Vendors 5 actual in use Patient Centric Labels for their reference.

· Sample Labels (3 rolls) due in this office no later than 28 Mar 18.

· VA National CMOP Contracting - 3450 S. 4th Street - Leavenworth, KS 66048 ATTN: Julian Lake

· Contracting Officer email – Julian.Lake@va.gov

· Pre-solicitation notice provides interest bidders some extra time to prepare samples.

· Label Spec provided below

Packing : 1000 Labels per Roll / 4 Rolls per Box Label Size: 5.50”x 2” Liner Width: 2.125” Gap Between Labels: .5” Core Diameter: 3” Ink Colors: Process Yellow / Reflex Blue Material : pharmaceutical grade Style: Strip only Font: Helvetica Size: 6pt BOLD

Removable/Temporary Adhesive :

Peel Adhesion = .8lbs/inch Loop Tack = 1.2 lbs/sq inch

NOTE: the Temporary Adhesive spec is a variable – vendor may have to adjust the adhesive spec to meet each CMOPs needs.

Questions – call or email Julian.Lake@va.gov 913-684-0132 image1.png image2.png