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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Presolicitation Notice Rev. March 2010 Betamethasone Topical Cream and Ointment (VA-19-00048982) 60141 36E79719R0019 06-20-2019 N 325412 Andrew Cazares Contract Specialist (708)786-4990 andrew.cazares@va.gov andrew.cazares@va.gov PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79719R0019 for an unrestrictive procurement for Betamethasone Dipropionate topical cream and ointment, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DOD), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Indian Health Service (IHS). The VA will award one or two contracts to the responsible offeror(s) who will be able to provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted items. The Government may award two separate contracts for Group I and Group II, or one contract for both groups. The contract period will be for one year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods. The contract items will be distributed through the VA’s and DOD’s respective Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have a unique NDC number. Solicitation # 36E79719R0019 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about June 20th, 2019 with a tentative closing date of July 9th, 2019. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at the following URL: http://www.fedbizopps.gov. No paper copies of the solicitation will be available, and no telephone requests for paper copies of the solicitation will be accepted. Interested offerors are advised to continuously check this URL for any changes to this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received, will be considered. The point of contact for this procurement is Andrew J. Cazares. Questions can be e-mailed to: Andrew.cazares@va.gov.

The estimated annual requirements are as follows:

Group I Cream 1 Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Cream, Topical 15 Grams 24,093

2 Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Cream, Topical 45 Grams 46,840

Group II Ointment 3 Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Ointment, Topical 15 Grams 16,270

4 Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Ointment, Topical 45 Grams 28,156