6505--Mesalamine 1200mg Tablet (VA-21-00046433)

This solicitation seeks offers for a single award indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract to supply mesalamine 1200mg tablets to the Department of Veterans Affairs and other government agencies through prime vendor programs for an estimated annual quantity of 115,000 bottles. Offerors must have required FDA drug approvals and cGMP-compliant manufacturing facilities to provide the pharmaceutical product. The response deadline, as extended through Amendment 1, is July 9, 2021 with contract performance to begin August 12, 2021 after a 60-day implementation period. The solicitation will be evaluated for technical compliance and price reasonableness.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The primary NAICS code is 325412 and PSC code is 6505 cover the pharmaceutical goods. The solicitation is administered by the VA National Acquisition Center and seeks to procure this medication through VA and DOD prime vendors for usage in VA facilities, DOD, IHS, BOP, and state veterans homes over a single base year and four one-year options, at fixed unit prices inclusive of a 0.5% cost recovery fee for prime vendor programs.