6640--Intent to Sole Source: Advanced Vevo F2xc Imaging System
Veterans Affairs · 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24126Q0829 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 15, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
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
Pre-Solicitation Notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with: FUJIFILM VISUALSONICS CORP 21919 30TH DRIVE SE BOTHELL, WA 98021 HBN5U885F526 This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award Vevo F2xc Imaging System located at the VAMC Providence, RI. FUJIFILM VISUALSONICS CORP is the Exclusive/Sole source vendor specializing in the Advanced Vevo F2xc Imaging System supporting research goals. The contractor will provide the required equipment. Since… (show all)
the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities SAM.gov. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The NAICS 334516. The size standard is 1,000 employees. The PSC/FSC is 6640. Interested persons may contact the Contracting Specialist by email at andrew.simard@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Response must be received by 09/17/2026 NLT 10:00am EST.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334516.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evident Scientific MIS, Inc. | 1 | $48K | Sep 25, 2025 |
| TSI INCORPORATED | 1 | $29K | Sep 25, 2026 |
| APEX INTEGRATED DISTRIBUTION INC. | 1 | $18K | Oct 1, 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.
- Sep 25, 2026TSI INCORPORATED$29K6515--Respirator Fit Testers
- Oct 1, 2025APEX INTEGRATED DISTRIBUTION INC.$18K6640--LABORATORY FUME HOOD
- Sep 25, 2025Evident Scientific MIS, Inc.$48K6640--Olympus CellSens Camera Package
Competitive landscape
For the 3 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.