J059--Albany Transformer Testing & Service
Veterans Affairs · 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24226Q0928 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 29, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
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 Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO 2), Buffalo, New York intends to solicit quotes from contractors for Transformer Testing Services in support of the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center (113 Holland Ave, Albany, NY 12208). The VA anticipates issuing an RFQ for this requirement on or about September 29, 2026, to be posted to https://www.sam.gov. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. The so… (show all)
licitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Perspective offerors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission of quotes. Contractors may obtain SAM information at https://www.sam.gov. NAICS Code is 238210 with a Small Business Size Standard of $19 Million. The Product/Service Code is J059. The solicitation will be set-aside for SDVOSBs. All responsible businesses under the identified NAICS may submit quotes to be considered by the Agency. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist. Telephone requests for information or questions will NOT be accepted. Please email requests or questions to Brittney Dillingham and Leia LaBruna at the following e-mail addresses: Leia.Labruna@va.gov, Brittney.Dillingham@va.gov and ensure that the subject line includes: RFQ no. 36C24226Q0928 Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO2), 3495 Bailey Avenue, Building 3, Buffalo NY 14215.
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 238210.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVATIVE CONTROLS GROUP, LLC | 1 | $2.3M | Oct 15, 2025 |
| STERILECO LLC | 1 | $1.4M | Feb 25, 2026 |
| CLEAR IT OUT CONTRACTING LLC | 1 | $775K | May 6, 2025 |
| ENCORE HOLDINGS LLC | 1 | $615K | Aug 27, 2026 |
| DC SERVICES CNY, LLC | 1 | $419K | Sep 18, 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.
- Aug 27, 2026ENCORE HOLDINGS LLC$615K1230--Project# 561A4-26-507 Replace Fire Alarm Controls Annunciato
- Feb 25, 2026STERILECO LLC$1.4MJ059--Electrical System Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
- Oct 15, 2025INNOVATIVE CONTROLS GROUP, LLC$2.3MJ041--Digital Controls Service
- Sep 18, 2025DC SERVICES CNY, LLC$419KY1DA--528A5-24-516 - Replace 5MV Transformer
- May 6, 2025CLEAR IT OUT CONTRACTING LLC$775KY1DA--REPLACE FUSED AND OBSOLETE PANELS AT THE HUDSON VALLEY VA MEDICAL CENTER, MONTROSE CAMPUS PROJECT NUMBER: 620-15-111
Competitive landscape
For the 5 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.
- 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.