6505--Fluorouracil RFP
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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), on behalf of the VA, Department of Defense (DOD), Bureau of Prisons (BOP), and Indian Health Service (IHS), intends to issue an unrestricted Request for Proposal (RFP) 36E79726R0024 for Fluorouracil 5% Cream. The VA plans to award one contract to a responsible offeror capable of providing an uninterrupted source of supply. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or about June 8, 2026, with a tentative closing date of June 22, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for the supply of Fluorouracil 5% Cream, topical, in 40-gram tubes. Key requirements include:
- Offerors must state the exact drug name as it appears on the label.
- The drug must have a unique National Drug Code (NDC) number.
- Packaging in glass bottles is not acceptable. The estimated annual requirement is 126,107 tubes of 40g cream.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Unrestricted procurement, commercial item format (FAR Part 12).
- Duration: One base year plus four pre-priced one-year option periods.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- Solicitation Number: 36E79726R0024.
- Solicitation Issuance: On or about June 8, 2026.
- Proposal Due (Tentative): June 22, 2026, 2:30 PM Central Time.
- Published Date: June 1, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be made to a single responsible offeror who can provide an uninterrupted source of supply for the contracted items.
Additional Notes
Contracted items will be distributed through the VA's and DOD's respective Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor Programs. The NAICS code for this procurement is 325412. Interested offerors should continuously monitor www.sam.gov for any amendments or miscellaneous documents. No paper copies of the solicitation will be available. The point of contact is Amber Zavala at amber.zavala@va.gov or (708) 786-5245.