4610--Water Testing Services
Veterans Affairs · 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24126Q0789 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 28, 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 Special Notice of intent to award on a sole source basis. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a requirement of Emergency Water Chemical Testing Services for the VA Boston Healthcare System, MA. The applicable NAICS code is 541380. The PSC/FSC is Q999. The authority for this action is FAR 13.106-1(b): Soliciting from a single source and fulfills FAR Part 5.101(a) posting requirements. This is a Special notice of intent to award on a sole source basis is to satisfy the requirements of FAR 5.201 and 5.203. All interested parties should reg… (show all)
ister via SAM.gov interested vendors list. It is the responsibility of the offeror to monitor and download amendments from SAM.gov Contract Opportunities, which may be issued to this notice. In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, FAR 2.101, and VAAR 802.101, prospective firms must be registered in SAM (www.sam.gov), and in VetCert (Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov)) databases prior to award. ((Note: In accordance with Public Law 109-461, 38 USC 8127, and NDAA 2021, all vendors claiming Small Business status in accordance with the Veteran's First Contracting Program must be VERIFIED by the Small Business Administration (SBA)). Also, to qualify for a VA contract, vendor must be vendorized by completing Form 10091 at URL � https://www.cep.fsc.va.gov/ . Interested persons may contact the Contracting Specialist via email at Pamela.Parham3@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.
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541380.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLM GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC | 2 | $721K | Aug 6, 2026 |
| I-2-I Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $481K | Sep 26, 2025 |
| MEAK SOLUTIONS LLC. Mentor OH 44060 USA | 1 | $828K | Aug 9, 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.
- Aug 6, 2026RLM GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC$206KH999--SPS Water Sampling- Service Contract
- Sep 26, 2025I-2-I Solutions, Inc.$402KH999--Water Sampling & Monitoring Services
- Aug 9, 2025MEAK SOLUTIONS LLC. Mentor OH 44060 USA$828KH999--Water Sampling & Monitoring Services
- May 12, 2025I-2-I Solutions, Inc.$80KH956--Medical Gas Repairs & Upgrades
- Mar 12, 2025RLM GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC$514KH246--VACHS Critical Water Testing New Requirements 2025
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.