# FY26: Total Parental Nutrition (TPN) for Pharmacy

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24826q0514

- Solicitation number: 36C24826Q0514
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 248-Network Contract Office 8 (36C248)
- NAICS: 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6505 Drugs and Biologicals
- First posted: April 24, 2026
- Last posted: April 24, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/00a12c21f6734e52a4540072ebf4a86d/view

## Description

DESCRIPTION The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, Network Contracting Office 8 intends to negotiate a contract restricting competition under the authority of FAR Part 12 Deviation Guidance and FAR Overhaul 12.102(a). The associated NAICS code for this procurement is 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing), with a size standard of 1300 employees and Product Service Code (PSC) 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing).

The identified vendor is Baxter Healthcare Corporation, which is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The procurement is to provide an intravenous feeding method indicated for those patients who require complete bowel rest or fail to obtain nourishment from dysfunctional gastrointestinal tract.

The full daily caloric requirement can be met with parenteral delivery of macronutrients (carbohydrates, amino acids, and fats), as well as the replacement of micronutrients (electrolytes, minerals, vitamins, and other additives), tailored to the individual patient. This is a specialized delivery requirement where the IV fluids must be kept cool and delivered within a short timeframe; improper management could cause harm to patients. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.

It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than 1:00 pm EST on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Via email to Carol Baez, Contract Specialist at carol.baezrosario@va.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (UEI RSKLEFCZ6127)
- Contract: 36C24826A0015
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: solicitation number 36C24826Q0514 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C248 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_36C24826A0015_3600/


## Publications

- April 24, 2026: Special notice, due April 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 00a12c21f6734e52a4540072ebf4a86d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/00a12c21f6734e52a4540072ebf4a86d/view

## Points of contact

- Carol Baez-Rosario, Contract Specialist, Carol.BaezRosario@va.gov, 787-641-7582 x134965

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