Sources SoughtPosted Oct 9, 2026·Responses due Nov 13, 2026

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Veterans Affairs · 245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
532490
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
SURGICAL-SCOPES
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
W065
Place
Not stated
Contact
stephanie.henderson3@va.gov (stephanie.henderson3@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation SURGICAL-SCOPES in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 9, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 22, 2026 to Jan 16, 2027, middle of the range Nov 11, 2026.
Measured from 18 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 532490 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 9, 2026).
Responses are due Nov 13, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

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 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. DISCLAIMER This Request for Information (RFI) is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked a proprietary will be handled accordingly in accordance with (IAW) Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 10.001 (d), RFIs may be used when the Government does not presently intend to award a contract, but wants to obtain price, delivery, other market information, or capabilities… (show all)

for planning purposes. Responses to these notices are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses incurred associated with responding to this RFI. End of Notice

Who won similar work

48 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same NAICS 532490.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AGILITI HEALTH INC3$4.2MOct 2, 2025
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC3$4.0MOct 6, 2026
INSIGHT HEALTH CORP3$1.1MApr 20, 2026
THE LUZAR GROUP, LLC2$5.2MSep 1, 2026
MOBILE IMAGING OF AMERICA CORP2$4.6MNov 3, 2025
MEDTRONIC USA INC2$3.2MSep 15, 2025
PUENTE TECHNOLOGY LLC2$1.2MMar 12, 2025
SALVADORINI CONSULTING LLC2$1.0MJun 26, 2026
Microtechnologies LLC2$844KJul 27, 2026
L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED2$252KFeb 13, 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.

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.

  • 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.