Special NoticePosted Sep 16, 2026·Responses due Sep 25, 2026

J065-- Symbia Magnetom Vida MRI Service Contract

Veterans Affairs · 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334517
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24227Q0022
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
J065
Place
Not stated
Contact
Lee Kern (lee.kern@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24227Q0022 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 16, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 14, 2026 to Jan 13, 2027, middle of the range Nov 16, 2026.
Measured from 4901 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 16, 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 Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 02 intends to solicit from a single source IAW FAR 12.201-1 to obtain a Service and Maintenance Agreement for Magnetom Vida MRI, Symbia T6 SPECT/CT, and Symbia.net Single-User (Siemens Healthineers) at the Hudson Valley VA Medical Center. Basic Description of The Requirement: The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, tools, test equipment, parts, travel, and ancillary services to maintain covered equipment per OEM specifications Place of Performance: Hudson Valley VA Medical Center 2094 Albany Post Road Montrose, NY� 10548… (show all)

NAICS Sode: 334517 (Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing) NAICS Code Standard Size: $34 Million Intended Source: Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc. 51 Valley Stream Pkwy Malvern, PA 19355 THIS IS NOT A NOTICE FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements above, may give written notice prior to the response due date and time. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements. Responses will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the award. Responses are due on September 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST. Responses shall be submitted via email to Contracting Specialist Lee Kern at lee.kern@va.gov. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334517.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.1$1.2MJul 24, 2026
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC1$809KOct 23, 2025
Bayer Whippany NJ 07981 USA1$109KJun 11, 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.

  • 2 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (8 filings)
  • 1 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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