Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to identify qualified firms that can provide virtual pharmacist services for the Durham VA Medical Center. This Sources Sought Notice requests a capability statement outlining the firm’s ability to deliver daily prescription‑finishing services, especially during off‑hours, weekends, and holidays, using a licensed pharmacist. The contractor must use the VA’s RESCUE VPN to access the VA network and will not be supplied with hardware. The goal is to keep pending mail‑order prescriptions under 500 per day and achieve a zero‑error rate. Responses are due September 24 2026.
• Service: Remote “virtual” pharmacist prescription‑finishing (verification, labeling, interaction checks).
• Coverage: Off‑tour, nights, weekends, Federal/National holidays.
• Performance metric: ≤ 500 pending prescriptions daily; strive for zero errors.
• Technical requirement: Access VA systems via RESCUE VPN; contractor provides own secure laptop/computing.
• Socio‑economic focus: Preference for Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran‑Owned Small Business (VOSB) if sufficient respondents.
• Submission: Capability statement (company info, size, socioeconomic categories, relevant experience) emailed to [email protected] by 10:00 AM EST, 24 Sep 2026.