6830--VISN 2 Prosthetics Upstate Home O2 Short-term Bridge 3
Veterans Affairs · 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24226D0092 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 26, 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
This is a notice of intent to award a Sole-Source only contract and is not a request for quotes. Name of Proposed: Apnea Care Street Address: 156 SONWIL DR City, State, Zip: Buffalo, NY 14225 The objective of this action is the procurement for: The VISN 2 Upstate Catchment Area will be awarding a sole-source temporary bridge contract to Apnea Care in order to solidify a new long term home oxygen contract.
Who won similar work
52 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same NAICS 325120.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAS ENTERPRISES LLC | 18 | $15.7M | Oct 5, 2026 |
| RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC | 13 | $14.0M | Oct 1, 2026 |
| PAULA F PRICE ENTERPRISES LLC | 2 | $1.2M | Jul 28, 2025 |
| ROBERTS OXYGEN CO INC | 2 | $1.1M | Sep 2, 2026 |
| MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES OF AMERICA LLC | 2 | $450K | Oct 14, 2026 |
| AIRGAS USA, LLC | 2 | $127K | Jan 26, 2026 |
| GREEN LANTERN, LLC | 1 | $1.2M | Jan 22, 2025 |
| BIOMEDGAS INCORPORATED | 1 | $1.0M | Oct 20, 2025 |
| STRIPES GLOBAL, INC. | 1 | $827K | May 2, 2025 |
| THE WARWICK SUPPLY AND EQUIPMENT CO., INC. | 1 | $555K | Sep 4, 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.
- Oct 14, 2026MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES OF AMERICA LLC$407K6835--Bulk Oxygen and Medical Gases
- Oct 5, 2026RAS ENTERPRISES LLC$465K6830--Bulk Oxygen and Tank Rental for Oklahoma City VA Health Care System Base Plus 4 Option Years
- Oct 1, 2026RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC$527K6830--Perry Point VA Medical Center Bulk Liquid Oxygen Delivery and Tank Rentals Contract
- Sep 2, 2026ROBERTS OXYGEN CO INC$468K6830--Bulk Oxygen and Tank Rental Base plus 4 optional years
- Jun 30, 2026RAS ENTERPRISES LLC$858K6835--Emergency 1-month Bridge VISN 19 Medical Gas and Cylinder Rental with Three 3-month Options
- Jun 16, 2026GILMORE LIQUID AIR CO. SOUTH EL MONTE 91733$500K6835--Medical Gas Supply
- May 20, 2026ROBERTS OXYGEN CO INC$607K6835--Medical Gases with Cylinder/Tank Rentals
- Apr 15, 2026RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC$5.2M6835--VISN 19 Medical Gases and Cylinder Rental Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Mar 27, 2026RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC$471K6835--FY26: CHARLESTON VAMC's BULK OXYGEN Base + 4 Opt. Yrs.
- Mar 24, 2026808 SOLUTIONS INC$47KWeekly Dry Ice Delivery to Portland VAMC B+4
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
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.