Special NoticePosted Aug 20, 2026·Responses due Aug 25, 2026

7G21--IRP AITC PITC Cisco Switches (VA-26-00074579)

Veterans Affairs · TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C10B26Q0657
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
7G21
Place
Not stated
Contact
Julia Renna (Julia.Renna@va.gov)
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C10B26Q0657 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 15, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Aug 20, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 1, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026, middle of the range Aug 12, 2026.
Measured from 70 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 541519 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 15, 2026).
Responses are due Aug 25, 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.

  • 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

RFI 36C10B26Q0657 Loopback The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Technology Acquisition Center (TAC), thanks industry for its participation in the Request for Information (RFI) 36C10B26Q0657 conducted for the AITC/PITC Cisco Switches requirement. Based on the results of market research, the Government intends to procure the requirement as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside utilizing the NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). The requirement will be solicited for Cisco and Axiom brand-name products o… (show all)

nly. This notice is provided for informational purposes to notify industry of the Government s acquisition strategy following completion of market research. This notice is not a solicitation, Request for Quotation (RFQ), or request for proposals, and responses to this notice are not required. The Government reserves the right to modify its acquisition strategy as necessary. The solicitation will be issued separately. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.

Who won similar work

160 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541519.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
V3GATE, LLC24$305.2MOct 18, 2026
Alvarez LLC16$31.7MOct 7, 2026
THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC15$31.7MSep 30, 2026
REDHAWK IT SOLUTIONS LLC14$16.5MSep 23, 2026
MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC12$9.9MOct 8, 2026
FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.7$7.3MMay 13, 2026
ARCHITECHTURE SOLUTIONS LLC6$3.9MOct 13, 2026
METGREEN SOLUTIONS INC5$162.1MSep 24, 2026
GREENBRIER GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS INC5$22.4MSep 23, 2026
COLOSSAL CONTRACTING LLC4$42.3MMay 18, 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 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.

  • 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.