V119--DOMESTIC AND OVERNIGHT BLOOD DELIVERY SERVICE - BASE + 4 - POP 4/1/2025-3/31/2026
Veterans Affairs · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25225Q0062 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 25, 2024 · this noticeSpecial Notice
- Nov 26, 2024Award NoticeFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION · $30KOpen
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
Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 4106(c) the VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Federal Express Corporation for : Domestic and international overnight delivery service of blood and blood products. The proposed action is to provide Blood Delivery services for the FHCC VAMC Navy Regional Blood Donor Center requires door to door Priority Overnight Express and Saturday Delivery shipment of boxes containing units of human blood products; liquid, frozen and potential biohazard (Red Blood Cells, Fresh Frozen Plasma, Cryoprecipitate, Recovered … (show all)
Plasma, Platelets, and Frozen Red Blood Cells) to different destinations throughout the Continental United States. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 4106(c) order against multiple award schedule as implemented in FAR 16.505, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This will be a firm fixed price contract for base plus 4 option years.. The NAICS Code is 492110. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored. However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and service to the Contracting Officer by 10:00AM (CST) 10/31/2024. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Officer will proceed with the sole source negotiation with the Federal Express Corporation. Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Michelle Klug2@va.gov. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Who won similar work
10 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)), same NAICS 492110.
Single-winner award sizes (10): middle half $207K to $623K, median $575K; range $30K to $6.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ | 5 | $2.4M | Oct 8, 2026 |
| CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC | 2 | $6.8M | Mar 31, 2026 |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 | 2 | $669K | Jan 27, 2026 |
| ALL AMERICAN EXPRESS SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $92K | Nov 22, 2024 |
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.
- Oct 8, 2026UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ$30KR604--Small Parcel and Overnight Delivery Services for Pathology Lab at Hines VAMCNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 31, 2026CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC$6.2MR602--Lab Courier Services for WI, IL, MINo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 27, 2026UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015$639KR604--FY 2026 - Pharmacy UPS SMALL PACKAGE TOMAH/MADISON - 6076C60061, 676C60067No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 27, 2026UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ$609KR604-- FY26 VISN UPS Northern Tier Contract (VA-26-00010879)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 27, 2026UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ$580KR604--SOUTHERN TIER VAMC-UPS -FY 26 POP 4-1-26 TO 3-31-27 - BASE YNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 7, 2025UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015$30KR604--UPS LAB Delivery Services - 578 - 578C60003 - UCD 09/30/2026No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 3, 2025CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC$551KR602--VISN 12 Lab Courier Services BridgeNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2025UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ$570KR604--SOUTHERN TIER - UPS - SPDS - 550,537,556,578 - UCD 03/31/2026 550C50056,537C50064,556C50068,578C50078No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2025UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. LOUISVILLE 40223-4015 KGZ$628KR604-- UPS World Ship Pharmacy - 676C50043 - 607C50069 - UCD 03/31/2026 (VA-25-00025766)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Nov 22, 2024ALL AMERICAN EXPRESS SOLUTIONS LLC$92KR602--Base (12/1/2024 - 11/30/2025) 550C50046 Pharmacy Courier ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 4 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. 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
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.