6515--Patient Simulator Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Veterans Affairs · 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25626Q1302 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 31, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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
See Attached.
Who won similar work
21 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 339112.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| VETERANS HEALTHCARE SUPPLY SOLUTIONS, INC | 3 | $210K | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Trillamed LLC | 2 | $1.0M | Apr 10, 2026 |
| OLYMPUS AMERICA INC | 1 | $3.8M | Dec 11, 2024 |
| CAREFUSION SOLUTIONS, LLC · $BDX | 1 | $2.1M | Sep 23, 2025 |
| BEACON POINT ASSOCIATES LLC | 1 | $1.7M | Apr 29, 2025 |
| FIRST NATION GROUP LLC | 1 | $1.5M | Sep 10, 2026 |
| HOLOGIC SALES AND SERVICE, LLC | 1 | $1.1M | Dec 17, 2024 |
| GRIFOLS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS INC. | 1 | $936K | Oct 1, 2025 |
| FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C. | 1 | $925K | Sep 2, 2025 |
| O R ELDER INC | 1 | $398K | Apr 16, 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.
- Sep 10, 2026FIRST NATION GROUP LLC$1.5M6515--36C25626Q1085-Brand Name or Equal (Olympus) Integrated Operating Room, Endoscopy Video System and Endoscopic Instrumentation
- Aug 12, 2026FORESIGHT IMAGING LLC$29K6515-- TIMS Medical Cart
- Jul 14, 2026VETERANS HEALTHCARE SUPPLY SOLUTIONS, INC$82KBrand Name Only � Verathon GlideScope Core 15 Airway Visualization Systems
- Jul 1, 20261ST AMERICAN MEDICAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.$57K6515--Radiology Addition CT Injection System
- Jun 24, 2026Alvarez LLC$305K6515--Cubie Smart Drawers
- May 12, 2026VETERANS HEALTHCARE SUPPLY SOLUTIONS, INC$73K6515--Medtronic brand name or equal- ENT Surgical Navigation System
- Apr 16, 2026O R ELDER INC$398K6515--580-26-2-167-0176 ALCON UNITY VCS (VA-26-00047663)
- Apr 10, 2026Trillamed LLC$353KNotice of Award Omnicell Cabinet Equipment Upgrade
- Oct 1, 2025GRIFOLS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS INC.$936K6515--Grifols Automated Immunohematology Analyzer Test kits MEDVAMC
- Sep 23, 2025CAREFUSION SOLUTIONS, LLC$2.1M6515--Infusion Pumps in support of Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
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
- $25K 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
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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 4 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.