The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded several notable contracts in the past 30 days for pharmaceutical, laboratory or medical supplies or services:
TQM Inc., doing business as Two Rivers Medical, Saint Charles, Missouri, (W81XWH-14-D-0063); Lighthouse for the Blind, doing business as The LHB Industries, Saint Louis, Missouri, (W81XWH-14-D-0064); MSGI Corp., Tampa, Florida, (W81XWH-14-D-0065) were awarded a $45,000,000 firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multi-year contract to supply complete medical, surgical, pharmaceutical, dental, laboratory, veterinary equipment and materiel sets for the U.S. Army medical units, nonmedical and medical support programs. Funding and work performance location will be determined with each order. Estimated completion date is May 4, 2019. Bids were solicited via the Internet with four received. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity Frederick, Maryland, is the contracting activity.
Heyltex Corp., Katy, Texas, has been awarded a maximum $43,292,852 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for various pharmaceutical products. This is a competitive acquisition, and 35 offers were received. This is a one-year base contract with seven one-year option periods. Location of performance is Texas with an April 16, 2015 performance completion date. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 warstopper funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., (SPE2D0-14-D-0005).
Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Lawrenceville, Ga., has been awarded a maximum $8,509,384 firm-fixed-price contract for pharmaceutical products. This is a competitive acquisition, and four offers were received. This is a one-year base contract with four one-year option periods. Locations of performance are Georgia and New York with an April 7, 2015 performance completion date. Using services are federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa., (SPM2D0-14-D-N005).
Golden State Medical Supply, Camarillo, Calif., has been awarded a maximum $22,512,293 modification (P00054) exercising the fifth option period on a one-year base contract (SPM2D0-09-D-0001) with seven one-year option periods for various pharmaceutical supplies. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is California with an April 20, 2015 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 warstopper funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.
PerkinElmer Genetrics, Inc., Bridgeville, Pa., has been awarded a maximum $9,700,000 modification (P0012) exercising the third option period on a one-year base contract (SPM2DE-11-D-7229) with four one-year option periods. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for shipping of various laboratory and pharmaceutical supplies. Location of performance is Pennsylvania with a May 6, 2015 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 through fiscal 2015 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa
Henry Schein Inc., Melville, N.Y., has been awarded a maximum $26,602,450 modification (P00012) exercising the fourth option period on a one-year base contract (SPM2DE-10-D-7342) with four one-year option periods for various laboratory supplies. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is New York with an April 25, 2015 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.
Atlantic Diving Supply Inc., Virginia Beach, Va., has been awarded a maximum $66,783,068 modification (P00003) exercising the first option period on a one-year base contract (SPM2D0-13-D-0003) with nine one-year option periods for various medical/surgical products. This is a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Location of performance is Virginia with an April 8, 2015 performance completion date. Using military services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 warstopper funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.
Express Scripts Inc., St. Louis, Mo., is being awarded a $33,800,000 requirements-type contract with fixed unit prices, to provide pharmacy benefit management services to the Department of Defense TRICARE pharmacy program. The total cumulative face value of the contract, including the one year base period and seven one-year option periods, if exercised, for pharmacy benefit management services, and options for contract phase-out, is estimated at $5,364,684,318. The TRICARE Pharmacy Benefits Program offers pharmacy services through direct care pharmacy services at Military Treatment Facilities; retail network pharmacies; authorized retail non-network pharmacies; or delivery through the TRICARE Home Delivery/Mail Order Pharmacy. The Defense Health Agency, Aurora, Colo., is the contracting activity (HT9402-14-D-0002).
Beacon Point Associates LLC, Pembroke Pines, Florida, has been awarded a maximum $8,000,000 fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for the distribution of a wide range of medical surgical items to facilities within and outside the United States that participate in the electronic catalog program. This contract was a competitive acquisition with six offers received. This is a seventeen-month base contract with three one-year options and one six-month option period. Location of performance is Florida, with an Oct. 31, 2015 performance completion date. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and federal civilian agencies. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2014 through fiscal 2015 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (SPM2DE-14-D-7602).
Source: Defense.gov