Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source BPA

The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), Healthcare Contracting Division - Northeast, has issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The notice indicates the agency's plan to establish a Firm-Fixed Price agreement with Broughton Pharmaceuticals, LLC for the procurement of specialty pharmaceuticals in various forms, including oral, injectable, and inhalation delivery methods. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 325412 for Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which has a small business size standard of 1,300 employees. The BPA will be established in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 13.303 and 16.7, specifically utilizing the sole-source authority under FAR 13.501(a)(1). The notice emphasizes that this is not a competitive solicitation and no solicitation documents are currently available.

Interested parties are invited to submit a capability statement via email to the designated contract specialists by Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST, with the understanding that responses will be used solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government retains full discretion in deciding whether to proceed with competition based on received responses. Contractors should submit their capability statements to Oneil Sharpe (Contract Specialist) or Mrs. Faatalivale M. Te'o-Lewis (Contracting Officer) at their provided email addresses. No phone calls will be accepted as part of the response process. The primary objective of this notice is to procure specialty pharmaceutical products for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, with the government maintaining complete flexibility in its procurement approach. Potential contractors should carefully review the notice's requirements and be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities within the specified timeframe.