Pre-solicitationPosted Aug 14, 2026·Responses due Aug 18, 2026

6525--EnSite X EP Mapping System & Peripherals 662- 26-3-296-0119/ AP-4423

Veterans Affairs · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334510
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C26126Q1146
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6525
Place
San Francisco, USA
Contact
Mohammed Hussain (Mohammed.Hussain2@va.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C26126Q1146 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 14, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 29, 2026 to Oct 14, 2026, middle of the range Sep 12, 2026.
Measured from 121 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 334510 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 14, 2026).
Other notices
  • Aug 23, 2026
    Justification (Sole Source)
    ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC. · $340K
    Open

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

Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice Page 4 of 4 Presolicitation Notice *=Required Field Presolicitation Notice Page 1 of 4 DESCRIPTION Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Abbott Laboratories Inc. for Brand Name: EnSite X EP Mapping System & Peripherals . The procurement is on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Regional Procurement Office West (RPOW), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 5, Health Service Area (HSA) 5.2, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, San Francisco V… (show all)

A Medical Center (SFVAMC). The specific items required are as follows: � � � � Products (including software, licenses) Item # Description/Part Number* Qty Price Extended Amount 1 EnSite X EP System (ENSITE XSYS) 1 � $ - 2 Assurance Elite Plus Service Plan (Electrophysiology) EnSite X EP Mapping System & Peripherals 1 � $ - 3 Ampere Generator - AMPERE (UPGC) 1 � $ - VA s Gray Market Items terms and conditions apply pursuant to VAAR 852.212-71 Gray Market Items and VAAR 852.212-72 Gray Market and Counterfeit Items. As a result, vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the items identified to be eligible for participation with this acquisition. Vendor must be able to provide the documentation that demonstrates such aforementioned authority. The solicitation for this action will be posted to beta.sam.gov and all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. After consideration, the Government will determine whether to proceed with the sole source acquisition. Please keep in mind that patient care and choice in the decision is the highest priority to the VA. The solicitation will be posted on or about April or May. Please respond to Mohammed.Hussain2@va.gov no later than Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 03:00 pm Pacific Standard Time. With your response, please provide evidence showing compliance with the aforementioned Gray Market clauses. Failure to provide the required information may result in a determination that your company is not a viable source. (End of Notice)

Who won similar work

10 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334510.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AFTER ACTION MEDICAL AND DENTAL SUPPLY, LLC1$7.7MAug 4, 2026
VETERANS HEALTHCARE SUPPLY SOLUTIONS, INC1$1.6MJun 2, 2025
Trillamed LLC1$717KSep 1, 2026
GEO-MED, LLC1$614KJul 11, 2025
GOVERNMENT MARKETING AND PROCUREMENT, LLC1$336KAug 1, 2026
FIDELIS HEALTHCARE LLC1$136KAug 31, 2026
STRATA SKIN SCIENCES INC. · $SSKN1$90KAug 18, 2026
MAGVENTURE, INC.1$82KJul 28, 2026
MAGSTIM INC1$60KJul 14, 2026
SENTEC, INC.1$39KMar 4, 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.

  • 1 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.