6505--AmerisourceBergen - DROSPIRENONE 4MG TAB
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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), specifically the NATIONAL CMOP OFFICE (36C770), has awarded a contract for Drospirenone 4MG Tablets to AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORP. The award, valued at $318,051.36, resulted from an unrestricted solicitation (RFQ 36C77026Q0067) for pharmaceutical products to be supplied to VA Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) locations.
Scope of Work
The original solicitation sought Drospirenone 4MG tablets (NDC: 00642-7470-01), with specific quantities required for VA CMOP Tucson, AZ (1,400 packages) and VA CMOP Ladson, SC (240 packages). Deliveries were required to be FOB Destination, staggered evenly over a 3-month period, with tracking information emailed upon shipment. Key compliance requirements included Trade Agreements Act (TAA), GS1-128 or HIBCC compliant bar code labeling, and Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) documentation. Products needed to be shippable by USPS, have a therapeutic equivalence code 'A' from FDA, and feature child-proof caps with expiration dates no less than 12 months from delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Award Notice (resulting from an RFQ)
- Award Number: 36C77026P0040
- Solicitation Number: 36C77026Q0067
- Award Date: January 23, 2026
- Award Amount: $318,051.36
- Awardee: AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORP.
- Original Offer Due Date: January 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time (CT)
- Product Service Code: 6505 (Drugs And Biologicals)
- NAICS Code: 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing) with a 1300 employee size standard.
Evaluation
Offers for the original solicitation were evaluated based on Past Performance and Price, using a comparative evaluation process. The Government reserved the right to select an offer other than the lowest priced if it provided additional benefit.
Additional Notes
All offers for the solicitation were required to be submitted on an attached quote spreadsheet (Excel format) along with a signed SF 1449, valid Wholesale distributor license, and a completed TAA Certificate. The contracting office is the Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 15 Contracting Ofc - CMOP. The point of contact for the original solicitation was Kelley Cunningham, Contract Specialist, at kelley.cunningham@va.gov or 913-946-1975.