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The Great Lakes Acquisition Center is issuing a presolicitation notice for the provision of a DirecTV Satellite TV System and annual programming for the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center located in North Chicago, Illinois. The selected contractor will be responsible for supplying all necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, tools, materials, and supervision required to deliver these non-personal services. This requirement falls under NAICS code 517111 and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Interested businesses should refer to the official solicitation document, number 36C25226Q0706, which was posted on SAM Contract Opportunities on September 4, 2026. Quotes must be submitted via the specified notice by the deadline of September 11, 2026, at 4:00 PM. For further inquiries regarding this opportunity, the primary point of contact is Richard Ruffin at richard.ruffin@va.gov.

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VA seeks DirecTV system and programming for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 252-NETWORK Contract Office 12 (36C252)View Agency

NAICS

517111 - Wired Telecommunications CarriersView NAICS

Place of Performance

IL, 60064, USA

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NONE

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S02+-+36C25226Q0706_1+-+PreSolicitation+Notice.docx

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 252-NETWORK Contract Office 12 (36C252)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Veterans Affairs → 252-NETWORK Contract Office 12 (36C252)
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Office AddressMILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA
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Richard Ruffin

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The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) – Milwaukee, WI is soliciting businesses for services to provide DirecTV Satellite TV System and Annual Programming at Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) in North Chicago, IL.  The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to provide DirecTV Satellite TV System and Annual Programming.



This is a Presolicitation Notice only.  See Contract Opportunities for 36C25226Q0706 solicitation document posted on SAM Contract Opportunities on 9/4/2026 and submit quotes via that notice.



POINT OF CONTACT: Richard Ruffin, richard.ruffin@va.gov



Contracting Office Address:


Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC)


Department of Veterans Affairs


115 S 84th Street, Suite 101


Milwaukee, WI



Place of Performance:


Captain James A. Lovell


Federal Health Care Center


3001 Green Bay Road


North Chicago, IL 60064-3048

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