About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Department of Veterans Affairs seeks information from qualified sources to establish a Health Service Area 5.3 Blanket Purchase Agreement for Lenalidomide oral medication across multiple dosage strengths ranging from 2.5mg to 25mg capsules. The selected contractor must hold Food and Drug Administration Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy certification to dispense and deliver the medications to eight participating VA Medical Centers under a one-year period of performance. Capable vendors under NAICS code 325412, which has a 1,300-employee size standard, may submit capabilities statements, business size details, and general pricing for market research. Interested parties must submit responses via email to Hestia Sim at [email protected] no later than November 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time.
Scope of work
- LENALIDOMIDE 2.5MG CAP,ORAL
- LENALIDOMIDE 5MG CAP,ORAL
- LENALIDOMIDE 10MG CAP,ORAL
- LENALIDOMIDE 15MG CAP,ORAL
- LENALIDOMIDE 20MG CAP,ORAL
- LENALIDOMIDE 25MG CAP,ORAL
- Delivery to participating HSA 5.3 VA Medical Centers upon ordering
- Proper handling, storage, and transportation conditions to maintain medication integrity
Minimum qualifications
- Hold REMS certification to dispense under Food and Drug Administration Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy program
- Capable of providing Lenalidomide medication in multiple dosage strengths
- Capability to maintain proper handling, storage, and transportation conditions including temperature control
Documents to include with your response
- Company name, address, and point of contact
- Capabilities statement illustrating how organization meets or cannot meet Statement of Work requirements
- Responses to the 19 RFI specific questions
- SAM.gov Unique Entity ID/Cage Code number
- General pricing of products/solution
Key dates
- Responses due
- 11-12-2026 10:00 AM PACIFIC TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA
How to submit
- Method
- Instructions
- Responses shall be submitted via email to the designated contracting point of contact. Telephone responses will not be accepted.
Contract details
- Term
- 1-year after award
- Place of performance
- Participating VA Medical Centers in Albuquerque NM, Long Beach CA, Loma Linda CA, Phoenix AZ, Prescott AZ, San Diego CA, Tucson AZ, and Los Angeles CA
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- 36C26227Q0083
- Agency
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Buying office
- 262-Network Contract Office 22 (36C262)
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 30, 2026
- NAICS
- 325412 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- Product/service code
- 6505
- Contracting contact
- Hestia Sim, Contracting Officer
Hestia.Sim@va.gov
Source: SAM.gov. Read the official notice for the complete description and current instructions.
Incumbent and award research
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (36C262) with descriptions matching "lenalidomide". The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C26227N0055 · VASD LENALIDOMIDE FY27 DO | $750.0K | Jan 14, 2027 |
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C26226N0312 · VA GREATER LOS ANGELES LENALIDOMIDE DO | $3.5M | Jan 14, 2027 |
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C26226N0311 · VA TUCSON LENALIDOMIDE DO | $2.1M | Jan 14, 2027 |
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C26226N0310 · VA PRESCOTT LENALIDOMIDE DO | $1.8M | Jan 14, 2027 |
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C26226N0308 · VA PHOENIX LENALIDOMIDE DO | $2.5M | Jan 14, 2027 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Veterans Affairs, NAICS 325412
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| PHARMALOGIC LTD36C24126P0126 · RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS | $135.8K | Dec 31, 2030 |
| CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC36C24126P0009 · RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS | $70,000 | Nov 25, 2030 |
| EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC36C24226N0564 · LENALIDOMIDE | $3.1M | May 31, 2029 |
| CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC36C26224P0890 · RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS BASE PLUS FOUR OPTION YEARS | $1.4M | Feb 28, 2029 |
| RLS (USA) INC.36C26224P0297 · RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS | $1.1M | Nov 30, 2028 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Veterans Affairs, NAICS 325412, since Oct 1, 2024
4,158 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. MCKESSON CORPORATION$26.1B
- 2. EXELAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC$100.2M
- 3. PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC$84.9M
- 4. CARDINAL HEALTH 414, LLC$61.3M
- 5. NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$55.3M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.
