6505--766-25-1-400-0133 -Charleston CMOP *CS 5A- 2 PHARMACEUTICALS (CONTROLLED SUB) -(VA-25-00022099)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA) is seeking pharmaceutical products for its Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) facility located in Ladson, South Carolina. The solicitation (RFQ 36C77025Q0130) specifically requires the procurement of controlled substances, including Zolpidem Tartrate 12.5mg tablets and Armodafinil tablets in 50mg and 250mg strengths. Potential vendors must provide state wholesale distributor licenses and ensure compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. The evaluation will focus on vendors who can meet strict pharmaceutical requirements, including unit-of-use bar code labeling and maintaining at least 12 months of product shelf life upon delivery. Quotes are due by February 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM Central Standard Time, with all submissions required to include a pricing schedule in Excel format, signed SF 1449, and Buy American Act certification for non-domestic products.

The solicitation is classified under NAICS category 325412 for Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing and is open to small businesses. The quantity requirements include 2,400 bottles of 100-count Zolpidem Tartrate 12.5mg tablets, 1,800 bottles of 30-count Armodafinil 50mg tablets, and 2,400 bottles of 30-count Armodafinil 250mg tablets. Vendors are limited to a single quote submission and must commit to delivering the pharmaceuticals within 10 days after receipt of order (ARO). The place of performance is the VA CMOP facility in Ladson, Charleston, South Carolina. While no specific award value is mentioned, the procurement is focused on controlled pharmaceutical substances with stringent quality and regulatory compliance requirements. Interested vendors must submit their quotes directly to Kelley.Cunningham@va.gov and provide all necessary documentation to be considered for the contract.