Pre-solicitationPosted Dec 23, 2025·Responses due Jan 6, 2026

S218--Snow and Ice Removal Services

Veterans Affairs · 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
561730
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24126Q0155
Set-aside
Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs)
PSC
S218
Place
Boston, USA
Contact
Issa Shawki (issa.shawki@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24126Q0155 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Dec 23, 2025 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
  • Dec 23, 2025
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Dec 31, 2025
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jan 6, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Feb 3, 2026
    Award Notice
    MICHAEL WILLIAM GUEST EAST BRIDGEWATER 02333 · $150K
    Open

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

The Department of Veteran Affairs intends to solicit for the following service: Snow and Ice Removal The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Priced contract resulting from the solicitation to the responsive offeror whose offer conforms to the solicitation and will be most advantageous to the government in terms of price and other considered factors. The solicitation will be set aside for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Solicitation 36C24126Q0155 will be available for download on December 23, 2025. The close date will be January 06, 2026 at 12 PM EST time. Copies of the solicitation will n… (show all)

ot be available for mailing. All prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award of the contract. Registration may be accomplished at www.sam.gov. Questions concerning this procurement may be directed to the contracting officer John Shawki at issa.shawki@va.gov. Questions regarding this procurement must be submitted by January 2, 2026. Questions submitted after this date may not be answered prior to the close date. The applicable NAICS code is 561730.

Who won similar work

11 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) S218.

Single-winner award sizes (11): middle half $170K to $1.8M, median $560K; range $155K to $2.1M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL OPERATIONS GROUP, INCORPORATED2$3.8MOct 1, 2025
PATRIOT PROPERTY SERVICES LLC2$790KAug 12, 2026
ELEVEN BRAVO GROUP, LLC2$715KDec 19, 2025
AZTEC CONTRACTING LLC1$2.1MDec 3, 2024
ARCTIC SWAN CONSTRUCTION INC.1$1.7MJan 6, 2026
THE KELLY-TURNER GROUP INCORPORATED1$350KNov 7, 2025
APEX SIGNATURE LLC1$180KNov 7, 2024
MURO'S LANDSCAPING LLC1$157KNov 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. 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.