6505--770 National CMOP D0286 DORZOLAMIDE HCL 2% OPH SOLN & ZINC OXIDE 20%

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA VHA) is seeking pharmaceutical products for its Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) program, specifically Dorzolamide HCL 2% Ophthalmic Solution and Zinc Oxide 20% Ointment. The solicitation (ID: 36C77025Q0230) requires vendors to submit detailed pricing schedules, a state wholesale distributor license, and a Buy American Act certificate for distribution to CMOP facilities in Chelmsford, Tucson, Lancaster, Murfreesboro, Hines, and Charleston. Key contract requirements include delivery within 10 days after receipt of order, pharmaceutical products with expiration dates of at least 12 months from delivery, and compliance with Drug Supply Chain Security Act regulations. Vendors must provide National Drug Codes (NDCs), meet specific bar coding and labeling standards, and demonstrate therapeutic equivalence. The quote submission deadline is May 14, 2025, at 17:00 CST, with quotes to be emailed to kayla.powers@va.gov.

The solicitation is designated as a total small business set-aside within the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing NAICS category (325412). The procurement covers multiple line items with varying quantities, including 60GM and 454GM Zinc Oxide ointments and 10ML Dorzolamide solution, with total quantities ranging from 576 to 3,600 units per line item across different CMOP locations. The place of performance is primarily in Leavenworth, Kansas, with distribution to multiple VA facilities nationwide. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the solicitation suggests a structured procurement process with detailed specifications for pharmaceutical product procurement. Vendors must demonstrate capability to meet strict governmental pharmaceutical distribution requirements, including packaging guidelines, timely delivery, and comprehensive product documentation. The contract appears to be structured for a three-month delivery period, with some items requiring monthly deliveries and others as one-time shipments.