Special NoticePosted Aug 24, 2026·Responses due Aug 27, 2026

Q515--VCU AUTOPSY SERVICES

Veterans Affairs · 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
621511
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24627Q0015
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Q515
Place
Not stated
Contact
Kenneca Crump (Kenneca.Crump@va.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24627Q0015 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 24, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 8, 2026 to Dec 27, 2026, middle of the range Nov 25, 2026.
Measured from 44 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 621511 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 24, 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

Special Notice NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price, contract to the VCU Health System Authority for Autopsy Services in support of the Pathology Laboratory at the Hampton VA Medical Center located at 100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, VA 23667. This contract action is for products and services for which the Government intends to solicit from only one source under the authority of FAR 8.405.6 Only One Source. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the … (show all)

requirement or submit proposals. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 621511 (Medical Laboratories) with a small business size standard of $41,500,000 Dollars. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS The Department of Veterans Affairs, Hampton VA Medical Center intends to award a firm fixed price, single source order to the VCU Health System Authority for Autopsy Services. The purpose of the order is to obtain a new contract for Autopsy Services as needed at the Hampton VAMC. ORDER TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: ITEM # UNIT QUANTITY ITEM/SERVICE 0001 EA 5 AUTOPSY SERVICES-GROSS EXAMINATION W/ BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD (CPT 88027) A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this notification. All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Kenneca Crump, Contracting Specialist, at Kenneca.Crump@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Who won similar work

13 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) Q515.

Single-winner award sizes (13): middle half $807K to $3.3M, median $1.2M; range $12K to $9.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BLOODWORKS Seattle WA 98104 USA1$9.0MJul 30, 2026
Prime Tri Providers LLC1$6.8MOct 1, 2026
ONE STOP RECRUITING LLC1$4.2MJul 3, 2025
IOWA PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DES MOINES 503091$3.3MOct 29, 2025
SOUTH CENTRAL PATHOLOGY LAB PA WICHITA 672181$2.9MMar 18, 2025
THE PATHOLOGY GROUP, P.C GRAND JUNCTION 815051$1.9MOct 3, 2025
TESTUDO LOGISTICS LLC1$1.2MDec 20, 2024
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION Cleveland OH 44195 USA1$900KSep 25, 2026
LIFESOUTH COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTERS INC1$885KJun 3, 2025
ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC1$807KJul 29, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 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.