Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution (VA-27-00006027)
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Presolicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Due Nov 17, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC-6), 17 days left.
| Title as posted | 6505--Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution (VA-27-00006027) |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 36E79727R0039 |
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | Nac Pharmaceuticals (36E797) |
| Notice type | Presolicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412) |
| Product or service code | 6505 |
| Posted | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 17, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC-6) (17 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
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- Request for Proposals 229 KB
- SubcontractingPlan Template 08 2026 1.6 MB
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Description
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Contracting contact
- James P Sullivan · Contract Specialist · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 325412, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,300 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 2, 2026: Presolicitation Due Oct 16, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC-5)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Mckesson Corporation $12.3 billion in this trade
- Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc $97.1 million in this trade
- Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc $40.8 million in this trade
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $39.9 million in this trade
- Trillamed LLC $1.1 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 22 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 325412), 7 posted in the last 7 days; 9% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Defense Logistics Agency and Department of State. Most of the work with a stated place is in Pennsylvania, Texas and North Carolina. A notice in this trade gives a median of 18 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 18 days.
All open pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
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- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $3.1 million · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 1, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.