6505--766_Pharmaceuticals_VA CMOP Charleston A_36C77026Q0099
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National CMOP Contracting Office, is soliciting quotes for Pharmaceuticals for its CMOP facility in Ladson, SC. Specifically, the VA seeks 7,200 bottles of CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE NA 0.25% OPH SOLN 15ML. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a Firm-Fixed-Price contract. Quotes are due by March 6, 2026, at 09:00 AM CST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the procurement and delivery of 7,200 bottles of CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE NA 0.25% OPH SOLN 15ML (NDC: 58790-0001-15), packaged as 15 per bottle. Delivery must occur within 10 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO) to the VA CMOP Charleston A in Ladson, SC. Products must be shippable by USPS, comply with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), meet FDA 'A' code therapeutic equivalence standards, and feature GS1-128 or HIBCC compliant bar code labeling. All products must have a minimum of 12 months remaining on their expiration date from the time of delivery. The acquisition is subject to the Buy American statute.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Solicitation Number: 36C77026Q0099
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS Code: 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing), Size Standard: 500 employees
- Published Date: February 24, 2026
- Quotes Due: March 6, 2026, 09:00 AM CST
- Estimated Award Date: March 11, 2026
Submission Requirements
Offerors must submit a complete solicitation package via email to Calvin.Robinson6@va.gov. The package must include:
- A signed SF1449 (Solicitation cover page).
- A completed Price Schedule in Excel format, detailing unit and total costs.
- A copy of the state wholesale distributor licensure, verifying DSCSA compliance.
- A completed 52.225-2 BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE, certifying product origin.
- Company and Point of Contact information, Manufacturer name, and Product Country of Origin. Failure to provide required documents or information may result in technical unacceptability.
Evaluation
Quotes will be evaluated based on Technical or Quality factors, Past Performance, and Price. Preference will be given to Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) if quotes are equal in non-price and price factors.