National Acquisition Center Contacts
| Address: | VA National Acquisition Center PO Box 76, Bldg 37 1st Ave, North of Cermak Road Hines, IL 60141 |
| Phone: | (708) 786-5157 |
| FAX: | (708) 786-5148 |
| Email: | nac@va.gov |
| GSA Advantage: | (708) 786-5145 |
| The National Acquisition Center is responsible for supporting the health care requirements of VA as well as the needs of other Government agencies. The NAC solicits, awards, and administers VA’s Federal Supply Schedule and National Contract Programs including the acquisition and direct delivery of pharmaceuticals, medical/surgical/dental supplies, high technology medical equipment and just-in-time distribution programs (also known as Prime Vendor Distribution Programs). With over 1,850+ contracts, the NAC’s programs realize annual sales of over $14 billion. | |
| Craig Robinson Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for National Healthcare Acquisitions |
(708) 786-5157 |
| Sandra Murbach Director, Business Resource Service/Executive Assistant |
(708) 786-5141 |
| Vacant Director, Federal Supply Schedule Service |
(708) 786-4957 |
| Steve Thomas Director, National Contract Service |
(708) 786-4920 |
| Kimberly Whorton Director, Denver Acquisition & Logistics Center |
(303) 273-6250 |
| The Business Resource Service provides administrative, operational and program support to all the other NAC Services and provides customer-specific acquisition support to various VA and OGA clients. From data analysis, policy development and business process reviews to acquisition and logistic support, BRS delivers quality solutions and service to its customers. | |
| Sandra Murbach Director, Business Resource Service |
(708) 786-5141 |
| Katherine McClendon Chief, Contingency Contracting Branch |
(708) 786-5931 |
| Steve Bense Chief, Strategic National Stockpile |
(708) 786-7664 |
| Raymond Schraeder NAC Electronic Contract Tools |
(708) 786-5211 |
| The Denver Acquisition & Logistics Center provides cradle-to-grave supply chain management for the VA National Hearing Aid Program and supports VA and other government agencies with professional acquisition and logistical services. Commodities managed by the DALC include hearing aids, hearing aid accessories, cochlear implants, assistive devices, batteries, prosthetic socks, orthotic soft-goods, and aids for the visually impaired. DALC also manages the only hearing aid repair program within the VA. | ||
| Address: | Denver Acquisition & Logistics Center 555 Corporate Circle Golden, CO 80401-5621 |
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| Phone: | (303) 273-6200 | |
| Fax: | (303) 215-9072 | |
| Email: | dalc.css@va.gov | |
| Kimberly Wharton Director, Denver Acquisition & Logistics Center |
(303) 273-6250 | |
| Roy Horne Chief, Operations Division |
(303) 273-6250 | |
| Ray Blomquist Chief, Acquisition Division |
(303) 273-6205 | |
| Tim Grauer Chief, Logistics Section |
(303) 273-6280 | |
| Jim Burtard Chief, Veterans Services Section |
(303) 215-5245 | |
| Arthur East Chief, Business Development Section |
(303) 304-4674 | |
| The Federal Supply Schedule Service supports the healthcare requirements of the VA and other federal government agencies. Under delegated authority by GSA, the VA manages multiple award contracts for medical equipment, supply, pharmaceutical, and service Schedule programs. | ||
| Phone: | (708) 786-7737 | |
| Fax: | (708) 786-5148 | |
| Email: | fss.help@va.gov—FSS Helpdesk pmrs@va.gov—Program Management & Resource Support |
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| Vacant Director, Federal Supply Schedule Service |
(708) 786-4957 | |
| Greg Madden Chief, Contract Division |
(708) 786-4949 | |
| James Booth Chief, Contract Division |
(708) 786-5223 | |
| Bob Satterfield Chief, Contract Division |
(708) 786-4955 | |
| Vacant Chief, Program Management & Resource Support |
(708) 786-5247 | |
| The National Contract Service encompass such commodities as high tech medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, direct-to-patient distribution, I.V. solutions and sets, prescription vials, medical and surgical supplies, dental supplies and equipment, and just-in-time prime vendor distribution programs for pharmaceutical, subsistence and medical/surgical items. This Service has responsibility for National Contracts and Blanket Purchase Agreements, in support of National Standardization, which are established under the Federal Supply Schedule Program. All of these programs are open to VA medical centers, related facilities and some State Veterans Homes. | ||
| Phone: | (708) 786-5250 | |
| Fax: | (708) 786-5256 | |
| Email: | ncshelpdesk@va.gov | |
| Steve Thomas Director, National Contract Service |
(708) 786-4920 | |
| Frank Zacchigna Chief, Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy Division |
(708) 786-5164 | |
| Sandra Perkins Chief, High Tech Medical Equipment Division |
(708) 786-5258 | |
| Ronald Jenkins Chief, Medical/Surgical Division |
(708) 786-4929 | |
| Maria Ramirez Chief, Pharmaceutical Division |
(708) 786-4385 | |