Special notice of intent to award a sole source procurement.

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
Staffing
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
561210 Facilities Support Services
Place of performance
Hines, Illinois 60141, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15, has issued a Special Notice to announce its intent to award a sole source contract to Avartara, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), to provide staffing support consisting of Pharmacists, Pharmacist Technicians, and Shipper/Packers on a full-time basis to support the dispensing of pharmaceuticals to Veterans for the Consolidated Mail-Out Pharmacy (CMOP) located in Hines, Illinois. This critical need is to support the mailing of approximately 120,000 prescriptions to Veterans daily.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the public of the VA's intent to negotiate a sole source contract with Avartara, LLC under the authority of 38 U.S. Code 8127 and VAAR 852.819. While this is not a request for competitive quotes, the VA invites all responsible sources to submit capability statements to the NCO 15 via email to express their ability to provide these services for future needs. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 561210 - Facility Support Services, and the due date for submitting capability statements is March 31, 2024.

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

The purpose of this action is to rescind the notice of intent.

Update #1 ·

SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD.

This Notice is to announce that the Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office(NCO) 15, hereby announces it notice of intent to negotiate with Avartara, LLC , a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)  on a sole source basis in accordance with(IAW) 38 U.S. Code  8127 and VAAR 852.819 to provide staffing support consisting of; Pharmacist, Pharmacist Technicians, and Shipper/Packers on a full-time basis to support the dispensing of pharmaceuticals to Veterans for a period of up to two months for the Consolidated Mail-Out Pharmacy(CMOP) located in Hines IL   These services represent a critical need providing 120,000 prescriptions being mailed out daily to Veterans.  The applicable NAICs Code for this requirement is 561210 – Facility Support Services

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.  However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement to the network contracting office (NCO) 15, via email to larry.zaritz@va.gov  to express their ability to provide these products for future needs.

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