Q517--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pharmacy First Fill Services for VISN 12
Veterans Affairs · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25225Q0570 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 9, 2025 · this noticeSpecial Notice
- Jul 16, 2025Award NoticePALISADE-HERITAGE JOINT VENTURE II, LLC · $588KOpen
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 Public Law 109 Sec. 502 and in accordance with Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulations 819.7008 - Sole source awards to verified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, the Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Palisade-Heritage JV, LLC, a verified service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) for pharmacy first fill services for VISN 12. The contracting officer s determination to issue a sole source award to a SDVOSB is a business decision wholly within their discretion. This will be a fixed-price in… (show all)
definite delivery indefinite quantity contract for one year, 8/1/2025 7/31/2026. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 524292 with a business size standard of $45.5 million. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be accepted. End of Special Notice.
Who won similar work
29 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) Q517.
Single-winner award sizes (29): middle half $260K to $7.6M, median $500K; range $30K to $149.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC | 6 | $17.2M | Sep 18, 2026 |
| BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC | 6 | $14.1M | Apr 15, 2026 |
| CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC | 2 | $244.5M | Mar 26, 2026 |
| PALISADE STRATEGIES, LLC | 2 | $530K | Dec 30, 2025 |
| ALL IN SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $149.0M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| MILLBROOK SUPPORT SERVICES INC | 1 | $139.8M | Aug 8, 2025 |
| ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $80.6M | Jan 23, 2026 |
| A-TEAM SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $68.3M | Jun 2, 2025 |
| PALISADE-HERITAGE JOINT VENTURE II, LLC | 1 | $1.2M | Dec 11, 2024 |
| PALISADE HERITAGE HEALTH, LLC | 1 | $875K | Oct 14, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 18, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$2.5MQ517 - Pharmacy Medication Compounding Contingency ServiceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 31, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$358KQ517--36C25526D0052 | Pharmacy Compounded Sterile Preparation (CSP) Contingency | Optum Infusion Services 308, LLC | VISN 15 | 09/01/2026 - 08/31/2031 |No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 4, 2026HEALTH SYSTEMS SCIENCES, LLC$474KGloved Fingertip and Media Fill Testing - VA Loma Linda Health Care SystemsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 15, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$1.3MQ517--Virtual Pharmacy Services - VISN23 PoP: 05/01/2026-4/30/2031No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 2, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$7.6MQ517--Contingency Hazardous Compounding Services VHA VISN 10 VA Medical FacilitiesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2026PHARMALINK INC$180KQ517--Narcotic Destruction Services Period of Performance: 4/1/26 - 03/31/2031No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2026CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC$114.3MQ517--Staffing Service TucsonNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 19, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$3.7MQ517--VISN4 Multi-Station Virtual Pharmacy Services | NCO 4No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 11, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$8.2MQ517--VHA VISN 10 Outpatient Prescription Remote ProcessingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 23, 2026ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC$80.6MQ517--Staffing Service for Murfreesboro CMOPNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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. 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.