6505--Albuterol HFA w Dose Counter (VA-22-00022630)

This solicitation seeks to award a prime vendor contract to supply albuterol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) inhalers with dose counters to the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal agencies. The VA National Acquisition Center is procuring these pharmaceutical products to be distributed through its prime vendor program. Offerors must propose pricing for the base year and four option years to receive consideration. Proposals were initially due by January 25, 2022, but an amendment extended the deadline to January 31, 2022. Award is expected by July 28, 2022 to allow 60 days of implementation before shipments commence.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 424210 and PSC code is 6515. Potential incumbent contractors were not named. Pricing must incorporate a 0.5% cost recovery fee. Delivery of the albuterol inhalers will be to VA, IHS, BOP, FHCC, and SVH facilities across the United States through the VA pharmaceutical prime vendor program. The contract will be a requirements-based IDIQ for an unknown quantity of albuterol HFA inhalers with dose counters to be ordered over the five-year period of performance.