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Emergency Hycamtin

Waiver type - Procurement: Urgent Requirement Report

Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF (3600) • Product Service Code (PSC) : 6505 | Last Modified: 01/29/2025

Procurement Summary

Emergency purchase of pharmaceutical Hycamtin for veteran care.

Waiver Rationale Summary

There is no known equal drug available for patient use that is manufactured in the USA. This was an emergency request with patient care at risk. Medication is prescribed to extend patient life/improve patient quality of life.

Did urgency contribute to the nonavailability?

no

OMB Determination

Pending

Product

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS

NAICS

325412 - Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing

Contract Number

36C25925P0289

Date Signed

12/31/2024