Q517--619-25-2-119-0002/Replaces Contract 36C24720F0149 / Emergent Rx Fills/New Base plus Four (VA-25-00001347)
Veterans Affairs · 247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24724Q0717 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 23, 2024 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Dec 11, 2024Award NoticePALISADE-HERITAGE JOINT VENTURE II, LLC · $1.2MOpen
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What the notice says
Description: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Solicitation 36C24724Q0717 is issued as a request for quotation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in e… (show all)
ffect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-01. This solicitation is issued as a Small Business set-aside, the associated NAICS code is 524292 and small business size $45.5M. DESCRIPTION: To obtain a contracted service to facilitate emergent prescription fills for Veterans seen at Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) Montgomery and Tuskegee, Alabama after normal Pharmacy operating hours and all Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) aligned with CAVHCS: TERMS: This requirement incorporates one or more clauses/provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. The full text of a clause or provision may be accessed at http:///www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html and http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/. Offerors are encouraged to, and responsible for, reviewing the full solicitation (attached) for detailed requirement description, applicable terms and conditions, provisions, submittal instructions to offerors, and evaluation procedures prior to submitting their quotes. All Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), www.sam.gov, at the time of submittal. QUESTIONS: Any questions pertaining to this requirement must be emailed to holly.bowling@va.gov no later than 10:00 AM EST, October 31, 2024, include Solicitation 36C24724Q0717 in the subject line of the email to ensure timely review and response. No questions will be accepted nor answered after this date and time. Response to questions will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation once the question period has expired. Offerors are responsible for monitoring Contracting Opportunities at www.sam.gov for any amendments to the solicitation as the government will not send notice of amendments. Representatives from potential Offerors or on behalf of potential Offerors shall not contact any VA Medical Center representative to discuss nor inquire about this solicitation. DEADLINE: All offers/quotes must be submitted in a single email to holly.bowling@va.gov and received no later than 12:00 PM EST, November 15, 2024. Offerors are encouraged to, and responsible for, reviewing the full solicitation (attached) for detailed requirement description, applicable terms and conditions, provisions, submittal instructions to offerors, and evaluation procedures prior to submitting their quotes.
Who won similar work
29 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) Q517.
Single-winner award sizes (29): middle half $260K to $7.6M, median $500K; range $30K to $149.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC | 6 | $17.2M | Sep 18, 2026 |
| BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC | 6 | $14.1M | Apr 15, 2026 |
| CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC | 2 | $244.5M | Mar 26, 2026 |
| PALISADE STRATEGIES, LLC | 2 | $530K | Dec 30, 2025 |
| ALL IN SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $149.0M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| MILLBROOK SUPPORT SERVICES INC | 1 | $139.8M | Aug 8, 2025 |
| ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $80.6M | Jan 23, 2026 |
| A-TEAM SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $68.3M | Jun 2, 2025 |
| PALISADE HERITAGE HEALTH, LLC | 1 | $875K | Oct 14, 2025 |
| PALISADE-HERITAGE JOINT VENTURE II, LLC | 1 | $588K | Jul 16, 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.
- Sep 18, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$2.5MQ517 - Pharmacy Medication Compounding Contingency ServiceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 31, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$358KQ517--36C25526D0052 | Pharmacy Compounded Sterile Preparation (CSP) Contingency | Optum Infusion Services 308, LLC | VISN 15 | 09/01/2026 - 08/31/2031 |No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 4, 2026HEALTH SYSTEMS SCIENCES, LLC$474KGloved Fingertip and Media Fill Testing - VA Loma Linda Health Care SystemsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 15, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$1.3MQ517--Virtual Pharmacy Services - VISN23 PoP: 05/01/2026-4/30/2031No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 2, 2026OPTUM INFUSION SERVICES 308, LLC$7.6MQ517--Contingency Hazardous Compounding Services VHA VISN 10 VA Medical FacilitiesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2026CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC$114.3MQ517--Staffing Service TucsonNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 26, 2026PHARMALINK INC$180KQ517--Narcotic Destruction Services Period of Performance: 4/1/26 - 03/31/2031No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 19, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$3.7MQ517--VISN4 Multi-Station Virtual Pharmacy Services | NCO 4No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 11, 2026BLISS PHARMACY SERVICES LLC$8.2MQ517--VHA VISN 10 Outpatient Prescription Remote ProcessingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 23, 2026ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC$80.6MQ517--Staffing Service for Murfreesboro CMOPNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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
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.