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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on June 29, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

G099--VA American Lake WA - New Award - Childcare Services - VA Puget Sound WA Healthcare System

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36C26027Q0005Federal

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified contractors capable of providing drop-in childcare services at the American Lake Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, under the authority of Section 5107(a) of the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020. This initiative supports veterans receiving mental health or intensive medical appointments by offering flexible, on-demand childcare aligned with their unpredictable appointment schedules. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 624410, and the procurement is managed by the Network Contracting Office 20 (36C260) based in Vancouver, Washington, with Andrew O’Neal serving as the Contract Specialist. This presolicitation notice, posted on June 29, 2026, with responses due by July 8, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time, is strictly for information gathering and planning purposes and does not represent a solicitation, request for proposal, or commitment to award a contract. Interested parties are invited to respond via email only and must provide their company name, contact details, DUNS number, business size classification—including potential socioeconomic designations such as Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, VOSB, EDWOSB, WOSB, or Large Business status—and indicate whether they hold a Federal Supply Schedule contract under Group 66 III, Category 605-2A. A capability statement, not to exceed three pages, must be submitted to demonstrate the entity’s resources, personnel, and prior experience delivering comparable childcare services. There are no submission fees, no reimbursement for costs incurred, and no obligation for the government to proceed with an acquisition. Responses will inform the development of a potential future RFQ and do not guarantee participation in any subsequent solicitation. The place of performance is clearly defined as the American Lake Medical Center in Tacoma, WA 98493, with no packaging, labeling, or delivery requirements applicable since the work is service-based. No contract clauses, evaluation factors, pricing details, or period of performance have been established at this stage, and no Contracting Officer’s Representative or technical representative has been designated.

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VA seeks childcare vendors for veterans’ medical appointments at American Lake Medical Center under 2020 law.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)View Agency

NAICS

624410 - Child Care ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

VA Puget Sound WA Healthcare System American Lake Medical Center, Tacoma, WA, 98493, USA

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Pre-solicitation Notice 36C26027Q0005 - Childcare Services VA Puget Sound WA

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA
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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)
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Office AddressVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA
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Andrew O'NealContract Specialist

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VA Puget Sound WA Healthcare System American Lake WA Medical Center - New Childcare Services Requirement. PRESOLICITATION NOTICE This is a Pre-solicitation Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government is conducting Market Research only to determine the availability of qualified sources capable of providing Childcare Services for the VA Puget Sound, WA Healthcare System American Lake Medical Center. Potential Contractors are invited to provide a response via e-mail only to Contract Specialist at Andrew.O Neal@va.gov by July 8th, 2026 16:00 PST. Responses will be used to determine the appropriate strategy for a potential acquisition. Please clearly identify any information your company considers sensitive or proprietary. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it DOES NOT constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This notice DOES NOT commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Furthermore, the U.S. Government is NOT seeking quotes or proposals at this time and WILL NOT accept unsolicited quotes in response to this Pre-solicitation Notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this Pre-solicitation Notice does not preclude participation in any future Request for Quotation (RFQ), if any is eventually issued for this requirement. BACKGROUND: The Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020, Deborah Sampson Act of 2020, Section 5107(a): Under section 5107(a) of the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-315; codified at 38 U.S.C. § 1709C), the Department of Veterans Administration, (VA) Office of Women s Health (OWH) Veterans Childcare Assistance Program has a requirement to provide drop-in childcare services to veterans who have mental health appointments or intensive healthcare medical appointments at any VA facility. The services shall include flexible scheduling options for ad hoc childcare while veterans are receiving medical appointments at the VA Puget Sound, WA - American Lake Medical Center.
NAICS: 624410, Child Care Services
Interested potential Contractors please provide the following.
1) Company Name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, and DUNS
Please indicate business size: Small Disadvantage Business (SDB)____ 8(a)____ Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone)____ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)____ Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)_____ Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)_____ Women-Owned Small Business concerns (WOSB)_____ Small Business_____ Large Business_____
Please state if you possess a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS)______. Please state if your FSS Schedule is under Group 66 III Cat 605-2A________
2) Please submit a brief capability statement (maximum three pages) with enough information to demonstrate to the Department of Veterans Affairs that you have the resources, personnel, and experience to perform Child Care Services for the VA Puget Sound, WA Healthcare System American Lake Medical Center and its catchment areas.
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