Special NoticePosted Jul 16, 2026·Responses due Jul 27, 2026

3650--763-2-3-228-0355 -Lancaster CMOP A-Frame Guide Installation -(VA-26-00052084)

Veterans Affairs · NATIONAL CMOP OFFICE (36C770)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
332999
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C77026P0087
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
3650
Place
Not stated
Contact
kelley.cunningham@va.gov (kelley.cunningham@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C77026P0087 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 16, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
  • Jul 16, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Sep 30, 2026
    Award Notice
    KNAPP INC · $170K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

Special Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Award This is not a request for quotes. This is a notice of the Government s intent to issue a sole source award. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), NCO 15 CMOP Division, on behalf of the Lancaster (Dallas) Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP), intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to KNAPP, INC for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts, installation, and commissioning services needed to restore 96 A Frame channels and associated components. The requirement includes OEM guides, rails, uprights, cross braces,… (show all)

and hardware, including installation, integration of diagnostic lighting, programming and commissioning of ejector motors, memory chips, and diagnostics, and final testing, documentation, and ensuring full system functionality and OEM warranty continuity. The proposed action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (RFO) Part 12 procedures for single source awards above the micro purchase threshold and not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. This notice is issued in accordance with RFO Part 12 guidance governing streamlined, single source acquisitions when only one responsible source is capable of satisfying agency requirements and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency needs The A Frame equipment at the Lancaster (Dallas) CMOP is proprietary to KNAPP. Only KNAPP, as the OEM, can provide authorized replacement components, OEM diagnostic tools, and factory configuration files required to restore the A Frame system to factory specifications. Only KNAPP technicians are factory trained and licensed to perform configuration, programming, and commissioning of the ejector motors, memory chips, and diagnostic lighting systems required. OEM warranties for the A Frame system require OEM installation and commissioning; non OEM work would void warranty coverage and fail to meet the Government s requirement for OEM compliance and warranty protection. No other vendors have access to KNAPP s proprietary software, firmware, memory chip data, calibration protocols, or encoding necessary to restore and validate system functionality. The A Frame must remain operational during production hours to support continuous medication fulfillment operations, and installation or configuration by a non OEM source would introduce unacceptable operational and patient impact risk. If KNAPP is not used, the A Frame equipment may fail or remain in degraded operation, warranty coverage will be voided, medication fulfillment operations may be disrupted, and patient safety and timely delivery of prescriptions may be adversely affected. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations and no solicitation is available.

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same NAICS 332999.

Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $40K to $1.2M, median $74K; range $25K to $10.1M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
QUALITY MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS, INC.1$10.1MOct 1, 2025
INNOVATION ASSOCIATES, INC.1$2.0MOct 2, 2025
LEUM ENGINEERING INC1$435KJan 14, 2026
TRAKA USA LLC1$74KAug 26, 2026
AMISH FURNITURE BY DAVID LLC1$53KSep 23, 2025
GALLS, LLC1$27KApr 15, 2026
ALLENTOWN, LLC1$25KSep 22, 2026

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Competitive landscape

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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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