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S203--CONTRACT FOOD SERVICE WORKER SOURCES SOUGHT

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36C24626Q0769Federal

Submission Closed07/17/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 722310

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AI Contract Overview

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs through the 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 is seeking sources for a food service worker position under solicitation number 36C24626Q0769. The opportunity, posted on July 15, 2026, with a response deadline of July 17, 2026, is classified as a sources sought notice and does not constitute a formal solicitation or guarantee of award. The work will be performed in Hampton, Virginia, with a NAICS code of 722310, indicating classification within food service activities. The contracting officer, John P Harmsen, serves as the primary point of contact and can be reached via email at john.harmsen@va.gov or phone at 757-722-7961. This notice aims to gather market information to assess potential sources capable of meeting the agency’s food service needs, ensuring future contracting decisions are informed by industry capabilities and capacity.