R602--Sterile Processing Service (SPS) Courier Services VA Northern California Health Care System
Veterans Affairs · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C26127Q0045 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 2, 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
PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit proposals for Courier Services for the Sterile Processing Services from qualified quoters. The Health Services Area (HSA) 5.2, VA Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS) requires the Contractor provide transportation of contaminated medical instruments and equipment for the reprocessing of specified reusable medical equipment from sites within the VA Northern California Health Care System, and deliver them to the designated Sterile Processing Service locations. The Period of Performance will be for a Base ye… (show all)
ar and four one-year options. The anticipated start date will be on or near June 01, 2027. The Solicitation will be issued as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-aside. Quoters will be considered eligible under the relevant NAICS code and must be registered and verified in the following; Small Business Administration (SBA) https://search.certifications.sba.gov/ . Additionally, potential quoters are further advised that failure to register in the SAM database (https://sam.gov ) will render your firm ineligible for award. The VA anticipates issuing a solicitation for this requirement on or about November 02, 2026. Quotes will be accepted commencing with the issuance date of the solicitation. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from the www.sam.gov website, as no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Prospective contractors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the www.sam.gov website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments. In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (SAM) prospective contractors must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award. SAM registration is required under the applicable NAICS Code. PSC: R602-Support-Administrative: Courier/Messenger NAICS: 492110 Courier and Express Delivery Services Standard Size: 1500 Employees The Request for Quotes (RFQ) solicitation will be posted on Contracting Opportunities. This Pre-Solicitation Notice is NOT a request for submittals of any kind. The VA plans to issue an official RFQ.
Who won similar work
7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 492110.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 4 | $3.9M | Jul 9, 2026 |
| CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC | 1 | $711K | Aug 27, 2026 |
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. Louisville KY 40223 USA | 1 | $625K | Oct 1, 2026 |
| CROWN BASED SERVICES LLC | 1 | $128K | Mar 5, 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.
- Oct 1, 2026UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO. Louisville KY 40223 USA$625KDelivery Services of Small Packages
- Aug 27, 2026CROSSTOWN COURIER SERVICE INC$711KR602--Medical Courier Services VASNHCS
- Jul 9, 2026FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC$410KR602--Bridge -SPS Courier Services-Southern Tier | POP: 5/1/26 - 11/30/26
- Apr 24, 2026FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC$747KR602--SPS Courier SVC | FG Management | POP: 5/1/26 - 4/30/27
- Mar 5, 2026CROWN BASED SERVICES LLC$128KR602--Courier Services- Path Lab | Crown Based Services | POP: 4/1/26 - 3/31/27
- Dec 1, 2025FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC$166KR602--4-Month Bridge | SPS Courier Services | POP: 12/01/25 - 3/31/26
- Nov 6, 2024FG MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC$2.6MR602--Medical Courier Services for VAPAHCS
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
- 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.