Special NoticePosted Jul 29, 2026·Responses due Aug 7, 2026

36C255-26-AP-2849 PACS Server & Storage Software Upgrade

Veterans Affairs · 255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
561621
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C255-26-AP-2849
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6350
Place
Marion, IL, USA
Contact
Teresa Cabanting (teresa.cabanting@va.gov)
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C255-26-AP-2849 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 29, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 24, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026, middle of the range Sep 28, 2026.
Measured from 43 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 561621 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 29, 2026).

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 Sole Source. See attached document for all details.

Who won similar work

12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) 6350.

Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $60K to $317K, median $158K; range $30K to $2.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC.1$2.9MAug 5, 2026
TC Atlantic Group LLC1$570KMay 29, 2026
Aantilia LLC1$410KJun 1, 2026
AGILERANK LLC1$285KSep 22, 2026
SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC1$234KAug 26, 2026
ACME TECHNICAL GROUP LLC1$172KSep 17, 2025
HOMEFRONT SECURITY LLC1$145KSep 25, 2026
MERIDIAN RAPID DEFENSE GROUP LLC1$116KSep 9, 2026
SCDATACOM, LLC1$62KMar 26, 2026
MORSE WATCHMANS, INC1$52KAug 28, 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.

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. 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
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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.