Special NoticePosted Nov 12, 2025·Responses due Nov 12, 2025

G004--Homeless Vet Transitional Housing

Veterans Affairs · 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
624229
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24625Q1181
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
G004
Place
Not stated
Contact
Gordon E Burns (Gordon.Burns@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24625Q1181 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Nov 12, 2025 · this notice
    Special Notice
  • Feb 5, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Feb 5, 2026
    Award Notice
    DAILY PLANET, INCORPORATED · $1.5M
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE � The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, intends to award a Base plus 4 firm fixed price sole-source contract to Daily Planet for Veteran Housing Support to be performed within 20 minutes commuting distance or if outside the 20 minutes commuting distance must be able to provide transportation to the Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) Richmond, Virginia. The NAICS code for this procurement is 624229 Other Community Housing Service with a size standard of $19.0 M. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST … (show all)

FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no Solicitation will be issued. The justification for this noncompetitive solicitation is due to Daily Planet being able to provide temporary housing and transitional services to Veterans with severe mental illness. Market research has determined that this service is only available from a single source within the Richmond VAMC 20-minute commuting area. The Government intends to award the contract with an effective date of 1 April 2026 to Daily Planet Inc. 517 W Grace Street Richmond VA, 23220. However, interested parties may identify their skill and ability by sending capability statements about this requirement to the contracting Officer within three (3) calendar days of this publication by contacting Gordon Burns via e-mail gordon.burns@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Those interested firms must indicate whether they are large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a) or woman owned business and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted because of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

Who won similar work

41 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) G004.

Single-winner award sizes (41): middle half $1.5M to $5.0M, median $3.1M; range $228K to $17.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ROSE VILLA INC2$12.3MOct 14, 2025
HARP Services LLC2$5.6MSep 16, 2025
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES 900101$17.0MDec 19, 2025
FRESH START FOUNDATION PHILADELPHIA 191341$14.7MOct 7, 2025
PATRIOT FIRST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC1$14.3MMay 27, 2025
St. Vincent de Paul CARES, Inc.1$9.3MJun 25, 2026
UNITED VETERANS BEACON HOUSE INC1$9.0MOct 1, 2026
SUPPORT MARKETING INC1$5.5MJul 30, 2026
FOOTPRINTS, INC.1$5.5MNov 18, 2025
UNITED STATES VETERANS INITIATIVE LOS ANGELES 900171$5.5MSep 16, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.