R605--Ovid eBooks (VA-26-00090472)
Veterans Affairs · RPO CENTRAL (36C24C)
Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.
Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24C26Q0041 in this department, oldest first.
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
This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Regional Procurement Office Central (RPOC) Supplies and Services Division, intends to solicit proposals through an open market competition using RFO parts 12, and subsequently award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract for Ovid eBooks Subscription. Please note this is being issued in connection with Request for Quotes (RFQ) 36C24C26Q0041. To be eligible for award consideration, the prime vendor must be registered in SAM.gov and an authorized reseller of Wolters Kluwer. Telephone calls will not be accepted. The VA rese… (show all)
rves the right to use only Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov via the internet to provide notification of any amendments to this notice and the subsequent solicitation. It is the contractor s responsibility to view Contracting Opportunities daily for any amendments to this notice and the solicitation. The VA estimates that the solicitation and related amendments will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov on or around 09/23/2026. The solicitation is anticipated to close on 09/25/2026. Solicitation initial posting date and the closing date are subject to change as necessary. DISCLAIMER This Pre-Solicitation notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 519290.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRENAX INC | 2 | $3.6M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| GRAHAM ADVISORY NETWORK INC | 2 | $2.4M | Jun 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.
- Sep 24, 2026PRENAX INC$3.1MR605--FY26-HIG-922 Joanna Briggs Institute Subscription (VA-26-00059034) | Hoffman/Schoenecker | Base POP 9/24/26 - 9/23/26
- Sep 16, 2026PRENAX INC$537KR605--5-Minute Consult Subscription
- Jun 22, 2026GRAHAM ADVISORY NETWORK INC$1.1MR605--OVID LWW High Impact PoP: 6/22/2026 - 6/21/2027
- Jun 18, 2026GRAHAM ADVISORY NETWORK INC$1.3MR605--American Psychological Association (APA) Mental Health (MH) Database Subscription
Competitive landscape
For the 2 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.