The Dallas Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) in Lancaster, Texas, provides centralized prescription fulfillment for the VA, processing approximately 90,000 prescriptions daily with anticipated workload increases. The facility relies on advanced automation, robotics, and integrated equipment to ensure accuracy, safety, and scalability. Maintaining and upgrading this automation infrastructure is critical to sustaining current operations and meeting future production goals. No specific budget amounts or non-bid timelines are mentioned in the description. The location for performance of services is Lancaster, Texas.

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue a Request for Proposals for the design, installation, and integration of a low to medium volume Tablet and Capsule Automation system and loop sortation at the Dallas CMOP in Lancaster, Texas. The contract will be a single firm fixed-price award under full and open competition, with performance encompassing design, installation, testing, and acceptance. The estimated solicitation posting date is on or about June 24, 2026, with an optional site visit anticipated on or about July 7, 2026. The system must integrate with existing pharmacy and production systems, including audit trail and reporting capabilities. Detailed requirements, performance milestones, and submission instructions will be provided in the forthcoming solicitation.