BUTORPHANOL TARTRATE INJECTION, VETERINAR

Butorphanol Tartrate Injection, Veterinary, is a Schedule IV controlled substance containing 10 mg of butorphanol per milliliter, approved for pain relief associated with colic in adult horses and yearlings. The product is supplied in 50 mL vials, with a total contract quantity of eight vials, and must be stored at controlled room temperature between 20–25°C (68–77°F) in a secured location due to its controlled substance classification. Once first punctured, the contents must be used within four months, and the item carries a non-extendable shelf life of 24 months under the Type I (Code M) requirement. The packaging and marking must comply with the latest Medical Marking Standard No. 1 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, and all government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies per RQ011. The item is regulated by the FDA, and buyers are required to submit a referral via EBS with full manufacturer and product details for confirmation prior to award. The contract is issued under solicitation SPE2DP-26-T-4341 with delivery due in 89 days FOB destination, and no quantity variance is permitted. Approved manufacturers include Zoetis Inc., Patterson Veterinary Supply, and Covetrus North America, LLC, each with specified part numbers and NDC codes. The procurement is managed by the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain Pharm FSA, with Shairy M. Cartagena as the primary point of contact.