The Department places orders for over 20,000 units (two [2] doses per carton) each month up to a high volume of 45,000. The inventory of the medication must be produced at a volume that can meet the demand of the registered programs without any gaps in shipping due to product restocking. The Contractor must provide storage/warehouse space for a minimum of 40,000 units monthly with the ability to flex as needed to maintain the product in clean, secure and appropriate temperature environments as per individual requirements for naloxone. This product is currently shipped to over 800 program locations with 3,306 affiliate sites in rest of state as of January 23, 2025 (See Attachment C). The Contractor must maintain the products in quantities such that all orders can be shipped and delivered Freight On Board (FOB) destination to the Department’s Opioid Overdose Prevention sites within 3-5 business days, not including weekends and holidays, after an order is placed through the Department’s website order portal. The web-based naloxone ordering portal is designed to streamline the ordering, processing, and shipping of naloxone kits, fentanyl strips and other products to vetted and registered programs. It also serves as the Department’s data collection portal on all aspects of these program orders. The Contractor is responsible for updating shipping information including lot numbers in the porta
