Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Feb 25, 2026·Responses due Mar 4, 2026

7C21--Brand Name or Equal PAR Excellence

Veterans Affairs · TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION CENTER NJ (36C10B)

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
541512
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C10B26Q0176
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
7C21
Place
TX, USA
Contact
Crystal Lomonaco (crystal.lomonaco@va.com)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C10B26Q0176 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Feb 25, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Mar 3, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Apr 16, 2026
    Award Notice
    PAR EXCELLENCE SYSTEMS, INC · $4.1M
    Open

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  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
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What the notice says

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for Brand Name or Equal PAR Excellence commercial products and commercial services. This announcement constitutes as the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. The Department of Veteran Affairs, Technology Acquisition Center, intends to issue a solicitation identified as Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C10B26Q0176, for Brand Name or Equal PAR Excellence. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 541512 � Computer Systems Design Services. This solicitation is unrestricted.… (show all)

The Government intends to make a single award to the responsible vendor whose offer conforms to the solicitation. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause, along with others found in Sections C of this document, apply to this acquisition: FAR Overhaul Deviation 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (NOV 2025), applies to this acquisition. Contractor shall submit a Small Business Subcontracting Plan, outlining the specific goals to utilize a small business concern, in which will be included in the quote submitted to the office specified in this solicitation at time of quote submission. The points of contact for all information regarding this solicitation are Crystal Lomonaco, crystal.lomonaco@va.gov and Kendra Casebolt, kendra.casebolt@va.gov. Complete offers will only be accepted through email to crystal.lomonaco@va.gov and kendra.casebolt@va.gov. Please use RFQ 36C10B26Q0176 in the subject line.

Who won similar work

19 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541512.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CIVITASDX LLC5$16.5MJan 13, 2026
PAR EXCELLENCE SYSTEMS, INC2$54.1MSep 30, 2026
ORACLE HEALTH GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.1$16.9BAug 19, 2026
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. · $PLTR1$385.4MOct 9, 2025
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP1$199.9MOct 16, 2026
DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS INC1$13.1MJun 6, 2025
VERTICAL DESIGN INC.1$7.1MSep 8, 2026
TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.1$6.2MAug 26, 2025
PERATON INC.1$3.2MMay 19, 2025
REEFPOINT GROUP LLC1$2.0MOct 8, 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.

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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.

  • 2 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (8 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
  • $11K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • 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.

  • 2 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.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 11 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.