Department of Veterans Affairs · 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
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Compliance matrix
Every stated and implied requirement, its source section, whether it is mandatory, and where your response will address it.
Proposal outline
A submission skeleton where every required element is a heading with its source requirement quoted beneath it. You write the substance; nothing gets forgotten.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
36C25626Q1212
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
339113
Product service code
6530
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted
2026-08-21
Response deadline
Sep 2, 2026, 8:00 AM UTC
Place of performance
TX
Contracting contact
Eugene.jackson2@va.gov
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 339113 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
Amendment 0001: The purpose of this amendment is to: 1. Provide pictures of the 5 rooms for installation, including the CAD PDF drawing of the area with rooms labeled. See Amendment Attachments. 2. Confirm there will not be a site-visit for this requirement. 3. Address Questions. Due to the volume of questions received, we will officially close the period for questions today. Please ensure all questions are submitted no later COB 08-21-2026. An additional amendment will be posted answering all questions received early next week. 4. Extend the due date for the RFQ submissions from 12:00pm 26 AUG 2026 to 3:00pm, 02 SEP 2026 to allow vendors additional time to review Government responses to RFQ questions. Original Solicitaiton: This solicitation is a request for quote (RFQ) for surgical lighting with delivery and installation for the MEDVAMC in Houston, TX. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract. See B.2 Price/Cost Schedule/B.5 Statement of Work Pages 2 through 28 for RFQ details. See Addendum to 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors for Instructions for proposal submission pages 30 through 35. This requirement is a Total SDVOSB Set-Aside. This solicitation is in accordance with RFO 12.201-1. Solicitation POC: Eugene Jackson, Contract Specialist POC Email: Eugene.Jackson2@va.gov All work must be coordinated with the facility POC and is expected to be completed within 60 days of award.
Contact
Point of contact
Eugene Jackson
Role
the contract specialist
Email
Eugene.jackson2@va.gov
Submit questions
Ambiguities and requirements worth clarifying, written as questions you can send before the deadline.
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