This solicitation is for VA and DOD pharmaceutical prime vendors. The government will evaluate offers based on lowest price technically acceptable. Offerors must submit a price for all line items for the base year and all four option years. The contract will be effective on the date the contracting officer signs the **** and notifies the offeror contractor of award. The contract will be in effect for the duration of the implementation period plus one 1 year ordering period with four 4 one 1 year prepriced option ordering periods that may be exercised unilaterally by the government. Offerors must provide a separate and distinct 11digit ndc number unique to the offeror for each product proposed. The offeror must maintain the same manufacturer and nda/abla for the duration of the contract period. The offeror must include the 0. 5% cost recovery fee in every line item price offered. The government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of the far part 12, part 15, and part 25.
The timeframe beginning on the contract effective date and ending at the start of the ordering period in which ppvs begin placing orders with the contractor for delivery to the multiple ppv distribution centers is the implementation period. Contractors will be allowed a maximum of a 60calendar day implementation period, but this period may be shorter if mutually agreed between the contractor and the government. The ordering period begins at the expiration of the implementation period.
The government will make payment in accordance with the prompt payment act 31 **** and prompt payment regulations at 5 cfr part ****.
The contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered under this contract are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.
Contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror that submits an offer meeting the solicitation requirements, and is the lowest price technically acceptable offer.
Offerors must submit a price for all line items offered, inclusive of the base year and four option years. Offered prices must include 0. 5 cost recovery fee as outlined in the scope of contract section 12.
Failure to remit the full amount of the cost recovery fee within 30calendar days after the end of the applicable reporting period constitutes a contract debt to the united states government under the terms of far subpart 32. 6.
The total annual estimated usage for va, federal health care center fhcc, state veterans homes svh option 2, dod, indian health service ihs, and bureau of prisons bop appears on the schedule of supplies section of this solicitation.