# Diclofenac NA 1% Topical Gel Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Base Ordering Period 9/3/2025 - 9/2/2026

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36e79725r0012

- Solicitation number: 36E79725R0012
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. for $63,068,831.52
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Nac Pharmaceuticals (36E797)
- NAICS: 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6505 Drugs and Biologicals
- First posted: January 16, 2025
- Last posted: July 2, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/589d9759af204788813b3ce552f1b4c1/view

## Description

Diclofenac Gel

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Exelan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (UEI FYZXNHSQTMG8)
- Contract: 36E79725D0047
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received
- Link: award number 36E79725D0047 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36E797 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_36E79725D0047_3600/


## Publications

- January 16, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST. Notice 0d55aa66036f46b6b7d4c777a499b4c4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0d55aa66036f46b6b7d4c777a499b4c4/view
- February 10, 2025: Solicitation, due February 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST. Notice 636e4fd97e974a0fbe8c3016e1dd456e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/636e4fd97e974a0fbe8c3016e1dd456e/view
- February 20, 2025: Solicitation, due March 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM EST. Notice 421859c493af4c1fb6c3d7cfef06934f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/421859c493af4c1fb6c3d7cfef06934f/view
- July 2, 2025: Award notice. Notice 589d9759af204788813b3ce552f1b4c1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/589d9759af204788813b3ce552f1b4c1/view

## Points of contact

- Ray Roldan, Contract Specialist, Raymond.Roldan@va.gov, 708-786-4930

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