The job at a glance
| Solicitation number | 36C26027Q0081 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260) |
| Where | Walla Walla, Washington |
| Posted | November 12, 2026 |
| Bids due | November 20, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-08:00) |
| Who can bid | Open to any company |
| Industry | IT, software & telecom (NAICS 513210) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Contracting contact | Hector D. Baltazar · hector.baltazar@va.gov |
| Official notice | View on SAM.gov → |
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From the notice
Solicitation to purchase a Subscription to Software Services for Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services.
Excerpt from the agency's notice. Read the full text and attachments on SAM.gov.
What you'll need to bid
- A quote or proposal form. Usually the SF-1449 (or SF-18 for small quotes), filled in and signed, with a price for every line and option year.
- Active SAM.gov registration. Free from the government, and it must be active before award. It can take a few weeks, so start early (how to register).
- Acknowledgment of every amendment (SF-30). Missing one is the most common reason a good offer gets thrown out.
- Prices that respect the wage rules. Many federal service contracts include a Service Contract Act wage determination setting minimum pay and benefits for each job category. Price your labor from it.
- Past performance and a short technical write-up, if the notice asks for them (no past performance yet?).
- A clear staffing and quality plan, if the notice evaluates technical approach: who does the work, how you'll cover absences, and how you'll check quality.
Always check the notice itself: the instructions in the solicitation win over any general rule.
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