Verapamil IR Tablets (VA-20-00001535)

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79720R0008 for an unrestrictive procurement for Verapamil HCL Tablets, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Indian Health Service (IHS). The VA will award one to the responsible offeror who will be able to provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted item(s). The contract period will be for one year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods. The contract items will be distributed through the VA s Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Program. Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have a unique NDC number. Solicitation # 36E79720R0008 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about December 9th, 2019 with a tentative closing date of December 26th, 2019. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at the following URL: http://www.fedbizopps.gov. No paper copies of the solicitation will be available, and no telephone requests for paper copies of the solicitation will be accepted. Interested offerors are advised to continuously check this URL for any changes to this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received, will be considered. The point of contact for this procurement is Andrew J. Cazares. Questions can be e-mailed to: Andrew.cazares@va.gov.

The estimated annual requirements are as follows:

Item Description Size Annual Estimated Requirements (Bottles)

1 Verapamil HCL 120mg Tablets 100 15,940

2 Verapamil HCL 40mg Tablets 100 3,724

3 Verapamil HCL 80mg Tablets 100 18,520