C1DA--A/E Services Renovate Outpatient Clinics to PACT
Veterans Affairs · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C26126R0065 in this department, oldest first.
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 sources sought notice for information and planning purposes and shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of VA. The purpose of this sources sought is to identify qualified businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), small disadvantaged businesses (SDB), Women-owned Small Business (WOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Small Business, 8(a) Small Business, and small business concerns that are interested in and capable of performing the work described herein. The NAICS code is 541310, a… (show all)
nd the corresponding size standard is $25.5 Million. Your responses to the sources sought will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. The San Francisco VA Medical Center has a requirement to hire an Architectural Firm to provide design services for the renovation of 13,750 Square Feet of space currently comprised of Outpatient Mental Health, Physical and Occupational Therapy, and VA Police Service located on the ground floor of A-wing of Building 203. The VA expects that the A/E will provide sufficient design services to fully meet the budget with fees in accordance with the Brooks Act. An initial 2-day design charrette will be required to generate block diagrams in conjunction with stakeholders. This is to occur after document review and initial test fits and be scheduled approximately 60 days in advance. The VA will require two Schematic Design deliverables (35% and 65%), the first of which will be primarily comprised of results of investigation to inform course of action. One Design Development Deliverable (95%) and one Construction Document Deliverable (100% followed by stamped finals incorporating any revisions) will be required. Interested firms fitting one or more of these Socio-economic categories should send their information by email to alex.arter@va.gov no later than 3:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, August 5, 2026. The following information is requested in response to this notice: (1) Type of socio-economic category (e.g. SDVOSB, Small Business, etc.), if firm is a SDVOSB or VOSB, evidence of verification in VetBiz as a SDVOSB or VOSB (SDVOSB and VOSB firms must be verified on SAM and SBA VetCert); (2) A positive statement of your intention to submit a proposal in response to a solicitation for this project; (3) Evidence of your firm s experience in A/E services for parking lot structures (please provide contract descriptions and contract dollar amounts); (4) Evidence of your firm s ability to design and administer projects within a complex, active healthcare environment with stringent seismic requirements in San Francisco, California (please provide contract descriptions and contract dollar amounts); (5) Evidence that your firm can respond to and be on site at the San Francisco VA Health Care System within a four-hour window. All information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on the availability of interested firms fitting in one or more socio-economic categories. If adequate interest is not received, this action will not be set aside for SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB, HUBZone, 8(a) small business, or small business firms.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 541330.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDM-AE, Inc. | 1 | $196K | Aug 28, 2025 |
| WILLBANKS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING, INC | 1 | $59K | Sep 22, 2025 |
| TIDEWATER, INC. · $TDW | 1 | $49K | Oct 3, 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.
- Oct 3, 2025TIDEWATER, INC.$49KC1DA--PAD B4 Final Status Survey
- Sep 22, 2025WILLBANKS ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING, INC$59KF103--SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE PLAN AND TANK INSPECTION
- Aug 28, 2025GDM-AE, Inc.$196KC1DA--36C26125N0632 | 36C261-25-AP-3803 | AE Study NRM 654-25-020 | Survey of Cast Iron Fittings and A307 Bolt Replacement
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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 2 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.