Sources SoughtPosted Oct 14, 2026·Responses due Oct 21, 2026

Audiological Diagnostic Testing Equipment

Veterans Affairs · RPO WEST (36C24W)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334510
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24W27Q0008
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
6515
Place
Oakland, CA, USA
Contact
Zachary Zottola (Zachary.Zottola@va.gov)
…Open on SAM.gov
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24W27Q0008 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 14, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 29, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026, middle of the range Nov 12, 2026.
Measured from 121 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 334510 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 14, 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

The Government seeks to assess industry�s capability to furnish audiological diagnostic testing equipment. Please refer to page 39 of the attachment to this announcement for additional information.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (RPO WEST (36C24W)), same product/service code (PSC) 6515 and NAICS 334510.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $48K to $115K, median $80K; range $15K to $149K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
MONO MACHINES LLC1$149KOct 23, 2024
NIHON KOHDEN AMERICA, LLC1$80KMar 10, 2025
UNCHARTED TERRITORY LLC1$15KApr 30, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

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
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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.