Telmisartan national contract

This solicitation seeks offers for a national contract to supply telmisartan tablets to the Defense Logistics Agency and Department of Veterans Affairs Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor programs. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical seeks to procure pharmaceutical products and services for telmisartan in 20mg, 40mg and 80mg tablet formulations. Offerors must be able to supply the product in 30-count boxes or bottles, with pricing effective 15 days after award. Proposals were due by September 20, 2019 and the contract will have a one year base period and four one-year options, for a maximum term of five years.

There is no set-aside designation. The estimated annual demand is provided in an appendix to the solicitation. The main NAICS code is 325412 and PSC code is 6505. Initial orders of up to 30% of estimated annual quantities may be placed upon the effective date of contract performance, which is 45 days after award. Prices will take effect 15 days later, at which point prime vendors will begin placing orders for distribution to centers across the continental United States and overseas locations.