R702--DQ Technical Analysis & Functional Support
Veterans Affairs · PCAC (36C776)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C77625Q0232 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
Request for Information RFI 36C77625Q0037 TITLE: DQ Technical Analysis & Functional Support **IMPORTANT: Please read this email notice in full BEFORE responding!** I. Introduction: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) on behalf of the Digital Health Office (DHO) Office, Office of Health Informatics (OHI) Health Information Governance Data Quality Program is currently conducting market research to locate qualified, experienced, and interested potential sources. Please review the information contained herein an… (show all)
d identify whether your company has the capability and interest to provide the services required. Responses will not be considered as proposals, nor will any award be incurred by interested parties in responding to this announcement. NAICS 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (size standard $24.5 Million) applies to this requirement. If you believe a different NAICS code is a better fit for the subject requirement, please provide that information to us as well. The VHA is seeking interested sources (contractors) for a near-future solicitation and procurement for support services to the Data Quality (DQ) Technical Analysis and Functional Support Program. Currently, no solicitation exists; therefore, PLEASE DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION. Complete responses to this notice will assist the VA in determining any potential set-aside for the requirement. Not providing all information requested in the response to this notice may result in the VA being unable to determine a vendor potentially capable of satisfying the requirement and, subsequently, if the rule of two criteria is not met, a specific set-aside category may not be decided by the Contracting Officer. II. Requirements: Please see attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). The Government welcomes comments or questions on the draft PWS associated with this requirement. Please provide clear comments or questions and provide the page and section referenced for each comment or question. III. Submittal Information: Contractors having the skills and capabilities necessary to perform the stated requirements should submit a response of no more than 20 pages in length, single spaced, 12-point font minimum that addresses the above information. The Government will not review any other data, attachments that are in excess to the 20 pages. Please also include a cover page (not included in page limit) which includes, at a minimum, the company s name, address, SAM Unique Entity ID (UEI) number, GSA contract number (if applicable), Point-of-Contact (POC) name, phone number, and e-mail address. Companies shall provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate their capability to fulfill these requirements. A. Past Experience: Provide the following information on a maximum of three similar projects completed within the last three-years for which the responder was a prime or subcontractor. Specific past experience relating to PWS paragraphs 5.1 5.6 is being requested as part of your response. The name, address, and dollar value of each project The Prime Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price, or Time and Material The name, telephone, and address of the owner of each project A brief description (no more than a few paragraphs) of each project and why it is relevant to this requirement, including difficulties and successes. Your company s role and services provided for each project. B. Capabilities / Qualifications: A written response (no more than 5 pages) providing clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capacity to fulfill this requirement. Description of the capabilities/qualifications/skills your company possesses to perform services described in the scope of work. Company business size and status - (i.e., Large Business, Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, etc.), the number of years in business, affiliate information: parent company, potential teaming partners. Please also provide the number of employees your business has or has access to. It is requested that the above information be provided no later than December 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM (Eastern). Responses should be emailed to the Contract Specialist Bernadette Bodzenta at Bernadette.Bodzenta@va.gov and cc the Contracting Officer Roberto DeJesus at Roberto.DeJesus2@va.gov. All email correspondence for this project shall reference the RFI Number, Project Identifier and Project Title in the subject line of the email. Example: RFI 36C77625Q0037, NAME OF REQUIREMENT. No phone calls will be accepted. DISCLAIMER This email is being sent solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or obligation on the part of the Government. Per FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not considered offers, shall not be used as a proposal, and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kinds of offers will be considered in response to this notice. No evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents; however, the Government does reserve the right to contact any respondent and/or respondent reference to obtain additional information. At this time, no solicitation exists; therefore, please do not request a copy of the solicitation. Any resulting procurement action will be the subject of a separate, future announcement. The information is provided for discussion purposes and any potential strategy for this acquisition may change prior to any solicitation release. The acquisition strategy, evaluation methodology, contract type, and any other acquisition decisions are to be determined.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) R702.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $187K to $1.6M, median $212K; range $161K to $2.9M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTAT, INC. | 1 | $2.9M | Aug 21, 2026 |
| INVENTORY & RETURN SOLUTIONS INC. | 1 | $212K | Oct 1, 2025 |
| ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY Springfield IL 62702 USA | 1 | $161K | Apr 16, 2026 |
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.
- Aug 21, 2026WESTAT, INC.$2.9MR702--Study of Post 9/11 VeteransNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 16, 2026ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY Springfield IL 62702 USA$161KBASE - IDOT - LEADS SERVICES - FOR JESSE BROWN, HINES AND FHCC VA MEDICAL CENTERS IN ILLINOIS - 556C60100,578C60158,537C60148 - UCD 6/30/2031No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 1, 2025INVENTORY & RETURN SOLUTIONS INC.$212KR702--VHA VISN 10 - Wall to Wall Inventory (Pharmacy)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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. 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
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.