Kenneth Lay

6505--Ticagrelor Tablets

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center is seeking an unrestricted procurement to establish an uninterrupted source of supply for Ticagrelor Tablets. This firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery requirements contract supports multiple federal health agencies, including the VA, Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Centers. The award is designated as a HUBZONE small business set-aside and will be granted to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror. The contract structure consists of a base year and four one-year options, with a maximum 60-calendar day implementation period before the ordering period begins. The scope of work includes the supply of Ticagrelor in 60mg and 90mg strengths across various bottle sizes, ranging from 60 to 1,000 tablets. Strict packaging and labeling standards are required, including the use of cylindrical bottles with a minimum 120cc volume and 5.75 inch circumference, safety caps that are convertible or deshelled, and unique 11-digit NDC numbers. All products must be compatible with automated dispensing units and feature GS1-128 or HIBC linear bar codes, as well as two-dimensional data matrix bar codes per the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. To be eligible for award, offerors must maintain an acceptable FDA cGMP status for their manufacturing facilities and provide the necessary NDA, ANDA, or BLA clearances. Those who are not the manufacturer must provide a formal Letter of Commitment ensuring a sufficient source of supply. Distribution will be managed through Government Prime Vendor contracts, with deliveries made to approximately 56 VA and DoD distribution centers nationwide. Proposals must be submitted in PDF or Word format, including a signed SF-1449 and pricing for all line items across the base and option years, with prices held firm for 120 calendar days.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL,

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Posted Sep 9, 2026

Unrestricted36E79726R0028

Closed

Federal1

Roflumilast Tablets (VA-27-00006601)

The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research for a national mandatory requirements contract for the procurement of Roflumilast Tablets. This contract will serve multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, Indian Health Service, Bureau of Prisons, and Federal Health Care Centers. The goal is to secure pricing lower than FSS or Open Market rates based on committed purchase volumes for all strengths and sizes across the base year and all option years. Prospective offerors must possess a unique eleven-digit National Drug Code and provide a manufacturer's letter of commitment if they are not the primary producer. Additionally, contractors must have business-to-business agreements with Pharmaceutical Prime Vendors to ensure timely distribution. Requirements also include compliance with the Trade Agreements Act and specific criteria regarding company size and manufacturing capabilities under NAICS code 325412.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL,

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Posted Sep 9, 2026

36E79726Q0005

Closed

Awarded3

6505--Budesonide/Formoterol INH

The contract pertains to the supply of Budesonide/Formoterol oral inhalers in two strengths—160/4.5 mcg and 80/4.5 mcg—under a requirements-type indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) arrangement administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs through its Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor program. The base performance period is one year, with four optional one-year extension periods, allowing the Government to extend delivery obligations up to five years total. Quantity commitments are fixed at 722,021 canisters annually for the 160/4.5 mcg strength and 220,295 canisters annually for the 80/4.5 mcg strength throughout the base and all option years. Pricing is not pre-determined and will be evaluated based on proposals submitted in response to the solicitation, with award made through a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Offerors must meet strict technical acceptability criteria including FDA approval for the product, compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), provision of a unique and valid 11-digit National Drug Code (NDC), and demonstrated responsibility through past performance and facility clearance. Delivery is to VA and Department of Defense Prime Vendor distribution centers, with risk of loss transferring upon delivery to these designated contractors. All supplies must adhere to stringent packaging, labeling, and barcoding specifications aligned with GS1-128 or HIBCC standards, including the mandatory presence of a linear bar code on both outer and immediate containers, and a two-dimensional GS1 Data Matrix barcode on the lowest saleable unit as required by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act. Labels must include exact drug name and strength, the NDC number without over-labeling, and human-readable NDC adjacent to the bar code for compatibility with Veterans Affairs bar code medication administration systems. Stability testing and compliance with USP-NF and cGMP are required throughout the product lifecycle. The contractor must also submit a subcontracting plan under FAR 52.219-9 Alternate II and VAAR 852.219-70, with specific goals for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) participation, and is subject to liquidated damages for noncompliance. Multiple FAR and VA-specific clauses govern ethics, whistleblower rights, subcontractor restrictions, system maintenance, and procurement integrity, with all documentation

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$436.5M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79726R0013

Awarded

Awarded5

6505--Dimethyl Fumarate Capsules

The contract under solicitation number 36E79726R0003 pertains to the supply of Dimethyl Fumarate delayed-release capsules for federal healthcare agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense. It is structured as a firm-fixed-price contract with one base year plus four optional one-year periods, and the award will be made in the aggregate for all line items, which include specified quantities of capsules in different sizes. The procurement is unrestricted under NAICS code 325412, and the contract emphasizes strict packaging, labeling, and bar-coding standards, requiring products to meet FDA cGMP standards, incorporate GS1-128 or HIBC bar codes, and be packaged in bottles with safety caps and specific label dimensions. The delivery points are multiple Prime Vendor distribution centers, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the government’s destination facilities. The solicitation process involves detailed evaluation criteria prioritizing technical acceptability, price, and past performance, with award based on the lowest price technically acceptable offer. Offerors must submit proposals via email in PDF or Word format, including signed SF-1449 forms, and provide all required representations, including Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, and compliance with socioeconomic and small business requirements. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and VAAR clauses covering terms and conditions, security, compliance, and prohibitions on certain telecommunications and surveillance equipment. Payment will be made electronically, with a 0.5% Cost Recovery Fee included in prices, and invoices must contain detailed information for processing. The performance period begins upon contract award, with delivery and performance requirements specified for each order, and the contractor is responsible for ensuring products meet all quality standards, including FDA inspections and corrective actions if deficiencies are identified. Overall, the contract emphasizes compliance with federal standards, strict packaging and labeling protocols, and a competitive, transparent procurement process to ensure the reliable supply of pharmaceutical capsules to support federal healthcare operations.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$10.4M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79726R0003

Awarded

Awarded1

6505--Solifenacin Tablets

Contract 36E79725D0033, issued under solicitation 36E79725R0020, was awarded to Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. on May 19, 2025, for the procurement of Solifenacin Tablets. The contract was managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the OPAL National Acquisition Center, with a total award value of $3,872,662.02. The procurement falls under NAICS code 325412 for Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing and Product Service Code 6505 for Pharmaceuticals. The contract is administered by Contract Specialist Kenneth Lay, based in Hines, Illinois. While the awardee is located in Camarillo, California, specific delivery schedules, performance milestones, and formal inspection or acceptance locations were not detailed in the provided documentation. The award was not designated as a set-aside for any specific socioeconomic category and does not involve Recovery Act funds. Technical specifications, packaging requirements, and detailed pricing structures were not included in the available administrative records.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$3.9M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79725R0020

Awarded

Awarded4

6505--Montelukast 10mg Tablet

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center will be releasing a Request for Proposal for an unrestricted procurement contract for Montelukast 10mg tablets, primarily for use by various federal agencies including the VA, Department of Defense, Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and Federal Health Care Center. The contract is structured for a base year with four pre-priced one-year options, and the awarded supplier must guarantee a continuous supply of the specified medication. Distribution will occur through the VA and DoD Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. Contract requirements include the supply of Montelukast tablets in various bottle sizes—30, 90, 500, and 1000-count units—with specific packaging criteria such as unique NDC numbers per offeror, safety-cap features, cylindrical bottles, and label dimensions to accommodate barcodes and expiration/lot numbers. The estimated annual quantities for the contract are significant, with approximately 62,485 bottles of 30-count, 699,070 bottles of 90-count, and either 77,256 bottles of 500-count or 38,628 bottles of 1000-count tablets anticipated. Offerors must provide the exact name and unique NDC as it appears on the supplied label, ensuring no relabeling over an existing product. The official solicitation (No. 36E79725R0061) is expected to be posted around September 30, 2025, with proposals due by October 10, 2025. All communications and questions regarding the procurement are to be directed to Kenneth Lay, the contract specialist, as paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided and updates will be available exclusively on SAM.gov.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$24.8M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79725R0061

Awarded

Federal2

6509--Fenofibrate Tablets (VA-25-00066469)

The contract pertains to the procurement of Fenofibrate Tablets under solicitation number 36E79725R0047, issued by the VA. The contract is managed by Nac Pharmaceuticals, based in Hines, Illinois, and is intended to support the agency's pharmaceutical needs. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2025, with a response deadline set for July 10, 2025, at 19:30. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 325412, which covers pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing, indicating the product's pharmaceutical nature. The contract does not specify set-aside categories or size constraints, suggesting it may be open or unrestricted. Interested parties can contact the designated Contract Specialist, Kenneth Lay, via email for further details. Additional information and the opportunity details are accessible through the provided link on SAM.gov.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL,

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6509

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Posted Jun 25, 2025

36E79725R0047

Closed

Federal1

6505--Cyclobenzaprine Tablets (VA-25-00015093)

The contract pertains to the procurement of Cyclobenzaprine Tablets under the designation 6505--Cyclobenzaprine Tablets (VA-25-00015093). It is issued by Nac Pharmaceuticals, a federal organization based in Hines, Illinois, and is associated with the NAICS code 325412, which covers pharmaceutical preparations manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on January 8, 2025, with a response deadline set for January 22, 2025, at 8:30 PM. The contract aims to fulfill the needs of the VA, with the specific place of performance details not specified. Interested parties can contact the designated Contract Specialist, Kenneth Lay, via email for further information. The procurement opportunity is accessible through the SAM.gov platform, providing detailed information and submission guidelines.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL,

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Posted Jan 8, 2025

36E79725R0009

Closed

Awarded1

6505--Zolmitriptan Tablets

The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically through Nac Pharmaceuticals, has issued an award notice for the procurement of Zolmitriptan Tablets under solicitation number 36E79724R0028. The contract, identified as award number 36E79725D0003, was finalized on December 3, 2024, and granted to Medstone Pharma LLC for a total value of 8,942,988.48 dollars. This procurement falls under NAICS code 325412 and is managed by the office located in Hines, Illinois. Kenneth Lay serves as the Contract Specialist and primary point of contact for this award.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$8.9M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79724R0028

Awarded Dec 3, 2024

Awarded1

6505--Dofetilide Capsules Effective 12/20/2024 - 12/19/2025

The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued an award notice for the procurement of Dofetilide Capsules, awarded to Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. under award number 36E79725D0002 and solicitation number 36E79724R0017. The contract is valued at 4,792,297.44 dollars and is effective from December 20, 2024, through December 19, 2025. This procurement falls under NAICS code 325412 and PSC 6505, managed by the Nac Pharmaceuticals office located in Hines, Illinois. The award was officially posted on October 21, 2024, with Kenneth Lay serving as the Contract Specialist. While the award notice was finalized in October, the closing due date was noted as June 5, 2024.

Department Of Veterans AffairsIL, USA$4.8M est.

NAICS

325412

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

PSC

6505

Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

36E79724R0017

Awarded Oct 21, 2024