Sources SoughtPosted Aug 18, 2026·Responses due Aug 21, 2026

6530--FY26| Articulating Examination Chair

Veterans Affairs · 248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
339113
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24826Q1148
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6530
Place
Not stated
Contact
Jose J Hernandez (jose.hernandez@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24826Q1148 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 18, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 5, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026, middle of the range Sep 14, 2026.
Measured from 131 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 339113 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 18, 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 Source Sought Notice only. This notice is for market research purposes only to identify businesses capable of providing a requirement. This is not a solicitation. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract. A solicitation/quote will not receive a response. The Government will not pay nor reimburse any costs for preparing this response. This notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses and their Small Business Administration (SBA) size classification in relation to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 339113, Surgical Applia… (show all)

nce and Supplies Manufacturing with an associated size standard of 800 employees. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, is seeking interested sources to provide Full Power Articulating Examination Chair- Reliance 7000 manufactured by Haag-Streit (HS). If your business can meet or exceed the requirement, please provide a capability statement. The capability statement shall be limited to no more than two pages and must clearly state the following: Capability in industry to manufacture or provide the required Full Power Articulating Examination Chair- Reliance 7000. Offerors who cannot provide historical information from their company regarding the outlined attachment or similar scope and scale should provide corresponding information to show how the company would meet the VA medical facility requirements. This information should provide level of confidence in the Government that an offeror would meet or exceed the delivery requirements to provide the required product. In addition, provide and answer the following: 1. Company name, address, point(s) of contact, title, telephone number, fax number, email address, cage and SAM UEI number. 2. Company s business size, to include number of employees. 3. Company's socioeconomic status. 4. If SDVOSB/VOSB is planning to provide a response they need to demonstrate the ability to provide a product manufactured by a small business to be considered capable. Submit this information to Contracting Officer, Jose Hernandez, via email to jose.hernandez@va.gov. Your response to this notice must be received in writing on or before 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) on August 21, 2026.

Who won similar work

15 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 339113.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
HILL-ROM, INC.2$2.5MJul 30, 2026
GULDMANN, INC.1$1.5MJun 9, 2026
VETERANS HEALTHCARE SUPPLY SOLUTIONS, INC1$1.1MJan 27, 2026
ALLIANT ENTERPRISES, LLC1$722KSep 2, 2025
LOVELL GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC.1$584KJan 13, 2026
MARATHON MEDICAL CORPORATION1$537KNov 10, 2025
Trillamed LLC1$359KMar 3, 2026
DERRAH MORRISON ENTERPRISES LLC1$331KMay 28, 2025
WONDER STATE SOLUTIONS LLC1$299KApr 30, 2026
PROGRESSIVE X-RAY, INC1$96KApr 7, 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.

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.

  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (4 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.

  • 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.