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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on June 3, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Q201--Sources Sought | Boots on the Ground Continental U.S. for the CPIVH

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36C26126Q0784Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 21 is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Announcement to identify qualified vendors capable of providing Boots on the Ground Services in the Continental U.S. for the Center for Pacific Islander Veterans Health, with potential expansion to Pacific Basin, Neighbor Island, and Oahu, HI. This is not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded based on responses; all information submitted will be used solely for internal decision-making and is not binding on the government. The applicable NAICS code is 624190 with a small business size standard of $16 million in annual receipts. Respondents must be currently registered in SAM.gov, and those claiming SDVOSB or VOSB status must also be verified through the SBA’s Dynamic Small Business Search. Responses are due by 10:00 A.M. PST on June 12, 2026, and must be submitted via email to Lydia Anderson at Lydia.anderson@va.gov. Required information includes the company’s legal name and Unique Entity ID, primary point of contact, socioeconomic classification, detailed capability statement, experience delivering similar services, a breakdown of which tasks will be performed by prime personnel versus subcontracted, and the projected percentage of personnel costs allocated to subcontractors, as required by FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27, which mandate that at least 50 percent of the cost of personnel performance be expended for the prime contractor’s own employees. Respondents must also indicate their capacity to serve all four geographic areas simultaneously and provide a price estimate for the base period of performance from September 30, 2026, through September 29, 2027. A draft Performance Work Statement is attached and must be referenced in submissions, outlining deliverables such as cultural outreach plans, culturally adapted assessment tools, training curricula for Community Health Workers, and a functional database for tracking outcomes. Failure to address all ten required elements will result in a non-responsive submission.

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Veterans Affairs seeks vendors for Boots on Ground services, requires capability statements by June 2026.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)View Agency

NAICS

624190 - Other Individual and Family ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

See PWS Continental U.S., CA

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NONE

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Sources Sought 36C26126Q0784 Boots on the Ground Continental U.S.

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Draft Performance Work Statement for Boots on the Ground Continental US

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMATHER, CA, 95655, USA
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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)
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Office AddressMATHER, CA, 95655, USA
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Lydia AndersonContract Specialist

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. No Solicitation is currently available. All information contained in this Sources Sought Announcement is preliminary, as well as subject to modification, and is in no way binding on the Government. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this request. The information requested will be used solely within the Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside of the Government. The determination of a procurement strategy, based upon the comments submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 624190, Other Individual and Family Services, and the small business size standard is $16 Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is performing market research to determine if there are any vendors, regardless of business size, that can provide Boots on the Ground Services in Continental U.S. for the Center for Pacific Islander Veterans Health (CPIVH), as described below. Authorized by the Veterans Affairs Pacific Islands Health Care System (VA PIHCS), Office of Research and Development, under the Veterans Health Administration. A draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached. Brief Description of Services See attached PWS. Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Lydia.anderson@va.gov before 10:00 A.M. PST on June 12th, 2026.
Please answer the following questions when responding: What is your company s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.) a. If SDVOSB or VOSB, are you registered with the Small Business Administration? Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number.
Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address.
Capabilities Statement. Describe experience in providing Boots on the Ground Services as described in the attached description of services.
List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size.
As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern. See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html
7a. Of the service actions listed above, which one(s) will your company perform as the prime contractor using its own personnel without subcontracting?
7b. With respect to the service actions listed above, which action(s) do you intend on subcontracting or using other than your company s own personnel?
7c. Of those services that will be performed, approximately what percentage will be paid to the subcontractor(s)?
GSA Contract Number, if applicable.
The VA is also looking for these exact services in the following locations. Pacific Basin Neighbor Island Oahu, HI Would your company be able to fulfil all 4 locations at once (including Continental U.S.) and can it handle that level of capacity? Fill out the price estimate below.
*Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-10) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source. The Government will use this information when determining its business type decision. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded as a direct result of this Sources Sought announcement. Notes: Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of quote submission and SBA verified at SBA - Dynamic Small Business Search
CLIN Description Quantity Unit Total Price 0001 Boots on the Ground Workers in Continental U.S. Projected Period of Performance Base: 09/30/2026 09/29/2027 1
Yr $ Total Price $

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