6505--Cefuroxime Tablets (VA-26-00005794)
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- Solicitation number
- 36E79725R0059
- Agency
-
National Acquisition Center
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6505 Drugs And Biologicals
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue RFP 36E79725R0059 for the procurement of Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets to serve multiple federal agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center. The procurement seeks a single contractor capable of providing an uninterrupted supply of these pharmaceutical products in both 250mg and 500mg strengths, packaged in bottles of 20 and 60 tablets. Contractors must provide products with their own unique NDC number and label, with no overlabeling permitted on existing products. The contract will be awarded based on commercial item format under FAR Part 12, with distribution through VA and DOD Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. The solicitation is scheduled for electronic release on September 11, 2025, with a tentative proposal submission deadline of September 25, 2025.
This procurement is designated as unrestricted with no set-aside provisions applied, making it open to all responsible sources. The contract structure includes a one-year base period with four additional one-year option periods, potentially extending the total contract duration to five years. Annual estimated requirements include 2,159 bottles of 250mg/20-tablet containers, 4,394 bottles of 250mg/60-tablet containers, 2,179 bottles of 500mg/20-tablet containers, and 7,241 bottles of 500mg/60-tablet containers. The procurement falls under NAICS code 325412 for Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, and all future amendments and solicitation documents will be available exclusively through SAM.gov with no paper copies provided. The point of contact for procurement questions is Adrienne Albachiara at adrienne.albachiara@va.gov.
Notice text
PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0059 for an unrestricted procurement for Cefuroxime Axetil Tablets, 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), 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.
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.
Solicitation 36E79725R0059 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about September 11, 2025, with a tentative closing date of September 25, 2025. 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 Adrienne Albachiara. Questions can be e-mailed to adrienne.albachiara@va.gov.
The estimated annual requirements are as follows:
Item
DESCRIPTION
PACKAGE SIZE (TABLETS PER BOTTLE)
TOTAL ESTIMATED ANNUAL USAGE (BOTTLES)
1
CEFUROXIME AXETIL 250MG TAB
20
2,159
2
CEFUROXIME AXETIL 250MG TAB
60
4,394
3
CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500MG TAB
20
2,179
4
CEFUROXIME AXETIL 500MG TAB
60
7,241
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36E79725R0059_1.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6505--Cefuroxime Tablets (VA-26-00005794) | Award Notice | |
| 6505--Cefuroxime Tablets (VA-26-00005794) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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