DA10--Intent to Sole Source KIT Check System Subscription
Veterans Affairs · 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24626Q0911 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- 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
INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE� � The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, Durham VA Health Care System intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Bluesight, Inc. � NAICS 541519 IT and Telecom Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. The proposed contract action is to provide annual subscription for KitCheck services and fees for equipment already implemented at the facility. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, using the procedures under FAR 12.102, Soliciting from a s… (show all)
ingle source. The contract will be for a period of performance of one year. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest in the requirement and capabilities to Rachel.Watkins2@va.gov no later than 10:00 AM EST, 4 September 2026. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the government.� � � (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufacture or gray market items will be acceptable.� � � (b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions.� � � (c) The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract. Accordingly, the VA reserves the right to enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items.� � � No solicitation will be made available. The information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the government not to complete this proposed contract based upon responses to the notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.�
Who won similar work
6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541519.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC | 2 | $825K | Sep 23, 2026 |
| FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. | 1 | $180K | Jan 14, 2025 |
| HEALTHCARE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC | 1 | $163K | Mar 28, 2025 |
| AcuStaf Edina MN 55435 USA | 1 | $84K | Jan 9, 2026 |
| EXCEL IMAGING SOLUTIONS, LLC | 1 | $18K | May 6, 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.
- Sep 23, 2026VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC$539KJ065--FY26 Durham Building 42 Varian Truebeam Move
- Jan 9, 2026AcuStaf Edina MN 55435 USA$84KAcuStaf Nurse Labor Mgmt System
- May 6, 2025EXCEL IMAGING SOLUTIONS, LLC$18KSamsung GM85 Mobile X-Ray System Repair
- Mar 28, 2025HEALTHCARE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC$163KJ065--ORControl License and Warranty
- Feb 21, 2025VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC$286KJ065--Varian Aria/Eclipse Service Full-Scale Maintenance Service Agreement
- Jan 14, 2025FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.$180K7B22--PACS INTELLISPACE SYSTEM
Competitive landscape
For the 5 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
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
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.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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.