Metformin SA Tablets REPACK PROGRAM   3

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: The VA National Acquisition Center intends to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79725R0003 for an unrestricted procurement for Metformin HCL SA Tablets, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (inclusive of Consolidated Mail Order Pharmacies (CMOPs) and Option 2 State Veterans Homes (SVH)), Department of Defense (DOD), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Indian Health Service (IHS), and Federal Health Care Center (FHCC). VA will award one contract per Group; two Groups will be awarded, to the responsible offeror(s) who will be able to provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted items. The contract period will be for one year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods. The contract items will be distributed through the VA Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs for Other Government Agencies and through the Repackaging Program for VA. Offerors must state the exact name (name that appears on label) by which the drug will be supplied and have an NDC number that is unique to the offeror. The successful offeror/contractor's label with its unique NDC shall be the only label on the product. Contractors shall not affix their label over another label on the product. Solicitation # 36E79725R0003 will be electronically issued in commercial item format in accordance with FAR Part 12 on or about December 3, 2024, with a tentative closing date of December 17, 2024. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Any future amendments and other miscellaneous documents will be available electronically for download at sam.gov. No paper copies of the solicitation will be available, and no telephone requests for paper copies of the solicitation will be accepted. Interested offerors are advised to continuously check Contracting Opportunities at SAM.gov for any changes to this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received, will be considered. The point of contact for this procurement is Teresa Hussain. Questions can be e-mailed to Teresa.Hussain@va.gov The estimated annual requirements are as follows: REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION GROUP 1 - OGA ITEM DESCRIPTION PKG SZ (TABS PER BT) TOTAL EST ANNUAL USAGE (BT) 1 METFORMIN HCL 500MG 24HR TAB,SA 100 145,004 2a METFORMIN HCL 500MG 24HR TAB,SA 500 159,992 OR OR OR OR 2b METFORMIN HCL 500MG 24HR TAB,SA 1000 79,996 3 METFORMIN HCL 750MG 24HR TAB,SA 100 37,958 4a METFORMIN HCL 750MG 24HR TAB,SA 500 2,422 OR OR OR OR 4b METFORMIN HCL 750MG 24HR TAB,SA 1000 1,211 GROUP 2 - VA ITEM VA REPACK PROGRAM TOTAL EST ANNUAL USAGE CAPS - BULK 1 METFORMIN HCL 500MG 24HR TAB,SA 216,034,583 2 METFORMIN HCL 750MG 24HR TAB,SA 8,380,599