Pre-solicitationPosted Sep 9, 2026·Responses due Sep 23, 2026

Heidelberg HEYEX2 Upgrade: Intent to Sole Source SDVOSB Sole Source to Sole OEM-Authorized Distributor

Veterans Affairs · 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334111
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24126Q0813
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)
PSC
7B20
Place
Providence, RI, USA
Contact
Carlos Ortiz (carlos.ortiz3@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24126Q0813 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 9, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 7, 2026 to Jan 6, 2027, middle of the range Nov 9, 2026.
Measured from 4901 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 9, 2026).

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

VAMC Providence requires procurement and installation of the Heidelberg HEYEX 2 Image Management Platform to operate and integrate the VA-owned Heidelberg Spectralis� ophthalmic imaging system. The action includes server move, extended cache backend, software protector (USB), HP Z2 G9 workstation, TB3 conversion kit, OEM-trained installation, onsite training, and warranty support.

Who won similar work

27 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same NAICS 334111.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES INC4$117KJul 8, 2026
Alvarez LLC2$97KJun 2, 2026
REPROGRAPHIC PRODUCTS GROUP, INC.2$81KAug 21, 2026
MERLIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.1$12.6MNov 5, 2024
THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLC1$10.6MSep 9, 2025
Dyntek Services, Inc1$2.9MAug 27, 2025
Arctiq US, Inc.1$2.5MJun 8, 2026
INNOVATIVE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, LLC1$1.1MMar 25, 2025
DECISIVE POINT CONSULTING GROUP, LLC1$633KSep 24, 2026
FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.1$528KJun 27, 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.

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.