Mckesson Corporation
Doing business as Mckesson Drug Company
- UEI
- JTAPCFM4NSL4
- CAGE
- 0U9U0
- Primary NAICS
- 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
- Expired
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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Parent
Irving, TX
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Parent
Irving, TX
S1RUKWWRYFL6
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- mckesson.com
- Founded
- 1833
- Employees
- 50K-100K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10B+
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Pharmaceuticals
- SIC code
- 28 Chemical & Allied Products
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | -$15,545 |
| FY2025 | $2,200,797 |
| FY2024 | $12,183,979 |
| FY2023 | $616,516,287 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Mckesson Corporation, doing business as Mckesson Drug Company, supplies pharmaceutical products and medical supplies to the federal government as a prime contractor, with the vast majority of its federal footprint (99.9% of awards by count) rooted in delivery orders against indefinite-delivery contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical and blanket purchase agreement calls with the Indian Health Service and Department of Veterans Affairs. The vendor competes on a full-and-open basis with no set-aside designations across its federal work.
Mckesson is a for-profit healthcare services and information technology company headquartered in Irving, Texas. Its federal work centers on pharmaceutical distribution and supply-chain logistics, with primary NAICS concentration in Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing and Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers, and overwhelmingly dominant PSC coding in Drugs and Biologicals. The vendor operates as the parent entity of Mckesson Drug Company, its operating subsidiary for federal contracts.
The customer base is narrowly concentrated. The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical accounts for 379,561 awards valued at $74.91 billion in combined potential value — representing 99.5% of the vendor's total award count and 84% of its total dollar footprint across all 35 customer agencies served. The Indian Health Service holds 150 awards worth $25.3 million combined potential value, centered on BPA calls for open-market pharmaceutical supplies not available through the VA pharmacy prime vendor program. The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration operates across multiple VISNs (Veterans Integrated Service Networks) with scattered purchase orders and BPA calls for specific drugs such as alvimopan capsules, varenicline tartrate, and Relizorb cartridges, totaling approximately $9.8 million across all VISNs in the top five.
Mckesson places work under three dominant indefinite-delivery contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency. Indefinite Delivery Contract SPM2DX13D1000 carries 209,462 task orders valued at $12.28 billion combined potential value. Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE2DX16D1500 holds 154,494 task orders at $10.99 billion combined potential value. Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE2DX19D1501 represents a smaller vehicle with 8,928 task orders at $737 million. A fourth IDC, SPM20003D1675, carries 6,673 task orders valued at $894.1 million. The Indian Health Service BPA (identified in award summaries as a $675 million to $710 million vehicle) functions as a supplementary channel for pharmaceutical procurement outside the VA's broader distribution network. These vehicles are the sole mechanisms through which Mckesson executes federal pharmaceutical work.
Activity has contracted sharply. The vendor recorded 44,693 awards in 2020, 47,030 in 2021, and 44,969 in 2022, then dropped to 73 awards in 2023 and 38 in 2024 — a decline of approximately 99.9% from prior-year volume. This dramatic contraction reflects either a fundamental shift in Defense Logistics Agency procurement patterns (away from task-order-based delivery orders toward other mechanisms), a transition to fewer but larger orders, or a loss of position on the underlying IDCs. The source data carry no information about recompete cliffs or IDC expiration dates that would explain the timing.
Recent representative work spans pharmaceutical supply to federal healthcare systems: a $5.8 million definitive contract from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (March 2023) to sustain 266,000 vials of penicillin G potassium for the Strategic National Stockpile; hundreds of BPA calls with the Indian Health Service ranging from $15,000 to $424,000 for open-market pharmaceuticals and medical/surgical supplies to specific service units (Crownpoint Health Clinic in New Mexico, Kayenta Arizona, Whiteriver Arizona, Crow Agency Montana, and others); and numerous small purchase orders with VA VISNs for emergency and routine pharmaceutical deliveries (alvimopan capsules, Relizorb cartridges, varenicline tartrate). A single bulk delivery order to Defense Logistics Agency in December 2022 illustrates the pre-contraction scale: approximately 100 separate delivery orders issued on the same date, each valued between $689 and $356,363, collectively totaling over $3.5 million in a single procurement cycle.
The vendor holds no subcontractor relationships in the source data — all 381,380 awards are primes. Mckesson operates solely as a direct supplier, with no named subsidiaries other than Mckesson Drug Company itself.
Quick answers
Is Mckesson Corporation registered in SAM.gov?
Mckesson Corporation's SAM.gov registration expired on March 2, 2024.
How much has Mckesson Corporation received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $2,200,797 to Mckesson Corporation in fiscal year 2025 and $630,885,519 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Mckesson Corporation rank among federal contractors?
Mckesson Corporation ranked #1 in PSC 65, #1 in NAICS 325 and #2 at the Department of Justice in FY2025.
What is Mckesson Corporation's most recent federal award?
Mckesson Corporation's most recent federal contract award is 25-gimc-clinical-pharmacy-supplies-vendor mckesson-open market contract-period of performance 07 01 2025 to 08 15 2025 (75H71025F26068), from Indian Health Service, on December 10, 2024.
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