# Research Product - Synthesis and Mfg Hydroxy for Clinical Trial - University of Minnesota

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- Solicitation number: 36C24E24Q0126
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to University of Minnesota Physicians
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Rpo East (36C24E)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AN42 Health R&D Services; Health Care - Other; Applied Research
- County: Philadelphia County (FIPS 42101). https://abierto.us/counties/philadelphia-county-pa-42101
- City: Philadelphia. https://abierto.us/cities/philadelphia-pa-4260000
- First posted: September 9, 2024
- Last posted: September 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d2ca0d7b77c746c88325ea550d661534/view

## Description

The Veteran s Administration (VA) Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the University of Minnesota based in Minneapolis, MN on behalf of the VA Philadelphia Healthcare System.

The requirement is to optimize a synthetic process and analytical methodology for the active ingredient hydroxychloroquine sulfate on a 2-gram scale for clinical use as an investigational drug as well as to manufacture this ingredient on a 2-gram scale for clinical using in a Phase I/II clinical trial. The requirement will take place at a VA facility Philadelphia, PA. The sole source is pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, however; any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement and supporting documentation to the contracting office no later than Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024, (10:00 AM, EST). Interest/capability statements may be sent to Michael Haydo at Michael.haydo@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: University of Minnesota Physicians (UEI UG4LXJWPYWG7)
- Contract: 36C24E24P0093, purchase order
- Obligated: $22,900.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24E24Q0126 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C24E (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24E24P0093_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 9, 2024: Special notice, due September 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice d2ca0d7b77c746c88325ea550d661534. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d2ca0d7b77c746c88325ea550d661534/view

## Points of contact

- Michael Haydo, Contracting Officer, michael.haydo@va.gov, (412) 822-3158

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