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This is a Presolicitation Notice for an unrestricted federal procurement of Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution. The VA Enterprise Procurement Office intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79727R0039 with an electronic release date of approximately October 21, 2026, and a tentative closing date of November 4, 2026. The contracting office is located in Chicago, Illinois (ZIP 60141), with James Sullivan serving as the primary point of contact (708-786-5239, james.sullivan3@va.gov). The procurement will result in a single contract award to a responsible offeror capable of providing uninterrupted supply for one year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods. The product will be distributed through the VA's and Department of Defense's respective Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs to serve the Department of Veterans Affairs (including Consolidated Mail Order Pharmacies and State Veterans Homes), Department of Defense (including Tricare Mail Order Pharmacies), Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center.

Offerors must supply the drug under its exact label name with a unique NDC number specific to their organization, and the successful contractor's label will be the only label on the product. VA labels must be able to adhere securely on top of the contractor's label, and all topical ocular medications must comply with the American Academy of Ophthalmology's recommended uniform color-coding system for caps and labels. The procurement is classified under Product Service Code 6505 and NAICS Code 325412. The solicitation will be issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12, and all solicitation documents will be available electronically through SAM.gov with no paper copies distributed. The procurement is subject to World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements requirements.

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Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice

SUBJECT*
Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution (VA-27-00006027)

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
60141
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36E79727R0039
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
10-16-2026 2:30PM CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE
99 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6505
NAICS CODE*
325412

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

POSTAL CODE

COUNTRY

CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Enterprise Procurement Office Building 37 1st Avenue, One Block North of Cermak

POINT OF CONTACT*

James Sullivan Contract Specialist james.sullivan3@va.gov 708-786-5239

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

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AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
james.sullivan3@va.gov

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PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA Enterprise Procurement Office intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79727R0039 for an unrestricted procurement for Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (inclusive of Consolidated Mail Order Pharmacies (CMOPs) and Option 2 State Veterans Homes (SVH)), Department of Defense (DoD) (inclusive of Tricare Mail Order Pharmacies (TMOPs)), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Indian Health Service (IHS), and Federal Health Care Center (FHCC).

VA will award one contract to the responsible offeror who will be able to provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted items. 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. One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.

Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have an NDC number that is unique to the offeror. The successful offeror/contractor's label with its unique NDC shall be the only label on the product. Contractors shall not affix their label over another label on the product. VA labels must be able to securely adhere on top of the successful offeror/contractor’s label. The vendor must follow the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s recommended uniform color-coding system for the caps and labels of all topical ocular medications.

https://www.aao.org/about/policies/color-codes-topical-ocular-medications Solicitation # 36E79727R0039 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about October 21, 2026, with a tentative closing date of November 4, 2026. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at sam.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 Contracting Opportunities at SAM.gov 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 James Sullivan. Questions can be e-mailed to james.sullivan3@va.gov.

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