Special NoticePosted Mar 13, 2026·Responses due Mar 30, 2026

R602-- Courier Services

Veterans Affairs · 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
492210
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C25626Q0512
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
R602
Place
Not stated
Contact
Marcus Sidney (Marcus.Sidney@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25626Q0512 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Mar 13, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
  • Mar 13, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
  • Mar 13, 2026
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Mar 17, 2026
    Award Notice
    ALL AMERICAN EXPRESS SOLUTIONS LLC · $113K
    Open

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 an INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOTICE only. The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16, intends to issue a sole-source contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C 38 U.S.C. 8127 8128 VAAR 819.7008� (Sole source awards to verified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses), to All American Express Solutions LLC., located at 5101 Decatur BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46241. Services will be for six (6) months and from 04/01/2026 through 09/30/2026 under NAICS 492210 The contractor shall provide courier services to receive, manifest, transport, and deliver soiled medical… (show all)

equipment and instruments from the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System. This action will result in a firm-fixed-price service contract. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; due to the unique characteristics needed for this service All American Express Solutions LLC. is the only responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. REQUIRED SERVICES: The contractor shall receive, manifest, transport, and deliver soiled medical equipment and instruments from the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement not later than 03/30/2026 at 8:00 AM CST, to marcus.sidney@va.gov . When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to number 36C256-26-AP-2505, Notice of Intent in the subject line. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. Responding as an interested party under the www.beta.sam.gov website does not constitute convincing evidence of capabilities. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal and facsimile responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. All interested parties are reminded to be registered with System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ in order to be eligible for award of Government contracts. No telephone calls will be accepted. If after March 30, 2026, no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, NCO 16 shall negotiate solely with All American Express Solutions LLC. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed-price contract. A determination by the Government whether to compete the proposed requirement shall be based upon responses received and is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received shall be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competition.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)), same product/service code (PSC) R602.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $159K to $1.3M, median $248K; range $70K to $2.4M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Tri-Tone Management Services LLC1$2.4MOct 1, 2026
FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC1$248KJan 2, 2026
CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC1$70KOct 1, 2025

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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.