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Special Notice

6505--Department of Veterans Affairs Pharmaceutical Industry Day

NAC FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE (36F797)

Response status

Due in 11 days

Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Archive date
Jan 19, 2027
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NAC FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE (36F797) published this special notice.
  • The notice uses NAICS 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
8339c50c5e8a41899065dba197c5d78d
Solicitation
M5Q50A03R8
Base type
Special Notice
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
M5Q50A03R8
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Responses due
Nov 20, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Archive date
Jan 19, 2027
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Oct 21, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency code
—
Office
NAC FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE (36F797)
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
HINES, IL, 60141, USA
Place of performance
—
City code
—
State
—
State code
—
Postal code
—
Country
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Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

VA Federal Supply Schedule� Greetings Industry, The Department of Veterans Affairs, Enterprise Procurement Office, Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction, in collaboration with the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement, will host a Pharmaceutical Industry Day on November 20, 2026. This one day, in-person event is designed to bring together leaders from both Government and Industry to discuss current developments, challenges, and opportunities within the pharmaceutical sector as they relate to federal procurement. Discussion topics will include updates on policy changes, emerging procurement priorities, and strategies to strengthen collaboration between the VA and its pharmaceutical partners. This event supports ongoing efforts to enhance transparency, communication, and efficiency in the acquisition of pharmaceutical products for our nation s Veterans. Due to limited capacity, registration is limited to two (2) representatives per company and will be approved on a first-come, first-served basis. In advance of this event, all questions pertaining to the subject matter can be submitted to Ms. Regina� McGregor, Director of Business Development & Small Business Technical Advisor, EPO, at Regina.McGregor@va.gov. To register to attend, click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/va-pharmaceutical-industry-day-tickets-2003087466534?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true Thank you, Federal Supply Schedule Services Acquisition Service 5 Enterprise Procurement Office, P.O. Box 76, 1st Avenue, One Block North of 22nd Street, Hines, IL 60141

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$16,166
Median$35,739
High end (p75)$95,201
Comparable awards
50
Median
$35,739
Computed
Nov 5, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
PURCHASE OF BOOSTRIX PFS 0.5ML, TYPHIM VI, RABAVERT 1ML, HAVRIX TPL, HEPLISAV-B 20MCG 0.5MMCKESSON CORPORATION$25,863.68May 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
INV 7633644043 PR-504-000820 GUYANA CANCELLED FOR MCKESSONMCKESSON CORPORATION$19,605.60May 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
INV 7637193599 PR-515-000536 COSTA RICA CANCELLED FOR MCKESSONMCKESSON CORPORATION$20,501.16May 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VOLUNTEER MEDICAL SUPPLIESMCKESSON CORPORATION$26,485.05Jul 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MEDICAL ORDER 517-26-008MCKESSON CORPORATION$34,583.11Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THREE MEDICAL ITEMS: 2960797, 2519908 AND 1188192. TOTAL USD22259.75MCKESSON CORPORATION$16,507.31Sep 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PLS MEDICAL SUPPLY. REQUEST COLD CHAIN CAVALIER SHIPMENT.MCKESSON CORPORATION$15,520.10Sep 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MCKESSON CONNECT-PR-384-0000112- VACCINES COLD CHAIN NON CONTROLMCKESSON CORPORATION$17,550.23Sep 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MCKESSON REGULAR AND CONTROL MEDICATIONS FOR FCI DANBURY JUNE-SEPTEMBERMCKESSON CORPORATION$393,480.34Jul 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MCKESSON MAT MEDICATIONS FOR FCI DANBURY JUNE-SEPTEMBER EO 14398MCKESSON CORPORATION$52,719.00Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MEDICATIONS FOR THE INMATE POPULATIONMCKESSON CORPORATION$200,000.00Aug 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONTRACT MEDICATIONS FOR JULY FY26- FCI LORETTOMCKESSON CORPORATION$90,000.00Jun 12, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
Q4 FY26 MCKESSON NARCOTIC CONTRACT MEDICATIONS FOR FCI LORETTOMCKESSON CORPORATION$187.37Jun 12, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONTRACT MEDICATIONS FCI LORETTOMCKESSON CORPORATION$209,642.17Jul 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FPC DULUTH FY26 MCKESSON CONTROLLED MEDICATION ORDER FOR Q3 FY26. ORDER ISSUED IN ACCORDMCKESSON CORPORATION$400.00Jul 8, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MEDICATIONSMCKESSON CORPORATION$9,781.02Jun 9, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 B1 MCKESSON PHARMACY STOCK MEDICATION AUG 26 - FCI OXFORDMCKESSON CORPORATION$36,895.45Aug 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 B1 MCKESSON PHARMACY STOCK MEDICATION JUL 26MCKESSON CORPORATION$64,477.95Aug 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 B1 MCKESSON PHARMACY STOCK MEDICATION SEP 26MCKESSON CORPORATION$25,000.00Aug 18, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MCKESSON MAT MEDICATION JUN 26MCKESSON CORPORATION$9,876.72Jun 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Oct 21, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Nov 5, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.