Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Sep 9, 2026·Responses due Oct 5, 2026

Q301--New - VISN Specialty Testing Services

Veterans Affairs · 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
621511
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C25726Q0787
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Q301
Place
Arlington, TX, USA
Contact
Delphia Schoenfeld (delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25726Q0787 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jul 22, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 1, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 9, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 31, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026, middle of the range Oct 4, 2026.
Measured from 53 past solicitations at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 621511 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 22, 2026).
Responses are due Oct 5, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
  • Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.

What the notice says

The purpose of this amendment is to Correct the information in Column C, extend the solicitation closure date, and change Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 17 to Health Service Area (HSA) 4.3 in the Statement of Work. See attached Amendment, Updated Schedule, and Statement of Work.

Who won similar work

16 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 621511.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED · $DGX8$49.6MMar 3, 2026
LABORATORY CORPORATION4$22.7MApr 27, 2026
PROPATH SERVICES, LLC1$4.0MJun 11, 2026
BEXAR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT SAN ANTONIO 782291$2.6MNov 20, 2024
ARUP LABORATORIES INC1$450KMar 19, 2025
AMBRY GENETICS CORPORATION1$62KFeb 26, 2026

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.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 6 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
  • $22K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • 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.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 3 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.