VA NWIHCS Pathology Service
Veterans Affairs · NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C26326QXXXX in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 24, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
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.
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 621511.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAINT CLOUD HOSPITAL Saint Cloud MN 56303 USA | 2 | $45K | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated · $DGX | 1 | $10.3M | Oct 25, 2024 |
| IOWA PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DES MOINES 50309 | 1 | $3.3M | Oct 29, 2025 |
| MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC. | 1 | $70K | Jan 22, 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.
- Jul 30, 2026SAINT CLOUD HOSPITAL Saint Cloud MN 56303 USA$22KAWARDED - STAT and Esoteric Lab Testing Services, for the St. Cloud VA Health Care System.
- Jan 22, 2026MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.$70KMicrobiology Culture Testing Services
- Oct 29, 2025IOWA PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DES MOINES 50309$3.3MQ515--Pathology Physician and Lab Testing
- Jul 20, 2025SAINT CLOUD HOSPITAL Saint Cloud MN 56303 USA$23KSTAT and Esoteric Lab Testing for St. Cloud VA Medical Center
- Oct 25, 2024Quest Diagnostics Incorporated$10.3MVISN 23 Laboratory Referral Testing Services
Competitive landscape
For the 4 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
- $22K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- 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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 3 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.