R602--596-25-3-021-0477 / 36C249-25-AP-1323 - Courier Svc (Pharm)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA) is seeking a small business to provide Pharmacy Courier Service for the Troy Bowling Campus at the Lexington, Kentucky Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The solicitation, identified as 36C24925Q0195, requires a courier service specifically tailored to handle pharmaceutical deliveries for the medical facility located at 1101 Veterans Drive. Potential vendors must submit any questions regarding the solicitation by March 26, 2025, at 11:00 AM EST, with all communications directed to Contract Specialist Dawn Collins via email. Quotes for the courier service are due by March 31, 2025, at 11:00 AM EST, with the contract falling under NAICS Code 492110 for Couriers and Express Delivery Services and Product Service Code R602 for Administrative Support Courier/Messenger services. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, vendors can expect standard government contract assessment protocols focusing on capability, responsiveness, and compliance with solicitation requirements.

The opportunity is specifically set aside for small businesses, indicating a commitment to supporting smaller enterprises in federal contracting. The contract will be administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 9 (90C) located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Although precise contract value and service volume are not specified in the pre-solicitation notice, the pharmaceutical courier service suggests a potential need for consistent, reliable transportation of medical supplies and prescriptions. The geographic scope is limited to the Lexington, KY VAMC's Troy Bowling Campus, which may influence the scale and potential complexity of the courier requirements. Interested small businesses should carefully review the full solicitation details and prepare comprehensive proposals that demonstrate their capability to meet the VA's pharmaceutical courier service needs efficiently and reliably.