Special NoticePosted Aug 18, 2026·Responses due Aug 24, 2026

R710--Expert Witness Contract (VA-26-00084567)

Veterans Affairs · RPO CENTRAL (36C24C)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541611
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24C26Q0028
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
R710
Place
Not stated
Contact
Jessica Rogers (Jessica.Rogers2@va.gov)
…Open on SAM.gov
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24C26Q0028 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 18, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 11, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026, middle of the range Oct 12, 2026.
Measured from 19 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 541611 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

Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office Central Supplies and Service Division Team 2 August 3, 2026 SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Expert Witness RFI eCMS ACTION NUMBER 36C24C26Q0028 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Regional Procurement Office Central on behalf of the Office of Revenue Operations, seeks to enter into a Sole Source agreement with LitCon Group, LLC (an Other than Small Business) for Expert Witness services. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with Revolutionary Far Overhaul (RFO) RFO 12.201-1 Simplified Acquisition Procedu… (show all)

res and RFO Part 6.103-3(b)(3) for restricting competition. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541611 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is $24.5 Million. This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirements of the Statement of Work (SOW) may submit a quotation and evidence of capability. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Firms may register with SAM at https://www.sam.gov. Responses to this notice are due through email on or before Monday August 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM (Eastern) to this procurement s Contract Specialist Jessica Rogers at jessica.rogers2@va.gov and the Contracting Officer Michelle Rhodes, at michelle.rhodes@va.gov. Contracting Office Address*: Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office Central Supplies and Services Division 1639 Murfeesboro, TN 37129

Who won similar work

39 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same NAICS 541611.

Single-winner award sizes (39): middle half $395K to $4.5M, median $3.0M; range $68K to $50.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
STAFFORD CONSULTING COMPANY2$53.0MOct 2, 2025
Argent ARC LLC2$8.4MOct 7, 2025
BTL TECHNOLOGIES, INC2$5.3MDec 29, 2025
OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES, INCORPORATED2$4.6MApr 1, 2026
Metrics, LLC1$38.3MSep 23, 2025
CONCORDANT LLC1$9.0MJan 16, 2026
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP1$6.2MAug 11, 2026
Blue Water Initiatives LLC1$5.5MOct 2, 2026
KNOWESIS, INC.1$5.5MSep 24, 2025
PLANATE MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC1$5.0MOct 10, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

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.

  • 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.