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Telephone Operator/Switchboard Services - VA Palo Alto Health Care System

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36C26127P0013Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically through Network Contract Office 21, has issued an award notice for telephone operator and switchboard services to support the VA Palo Alto Health Care System in California. This contract, identified by solicitation number 36C26127P0013, falls under NAICS code 561421 and is designated as a set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The services will be performed in Palo Alto, California, ensuring essential communication infrastructure for the healthcare facility. Administrative inquiries regarding this award are managed by Maricela Berrones-Gauger at the contract office located in Mather, California.

General Info

VA Palo Alto awarded telephone operator and switchboard services to a SDVOSB contractor.

Agency

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

Contract Value

$4,565,016.96

NAICS

561421 - Telephone Answering Services

Place of Performance

Palo Alto, CA, USA

Set-Aside

SDVOSBC

Awardee

INNOVATION AT WORK INC

Award Issued Date

10/01/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedOct 2

Award Notice

AwardedOct 1

Contract was awarded

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

Office AddressMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

Contacts

Maricela Berrones-GaugerMariela Berrones-Gauger

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=e9e542c46d3f4d34a5d1f61cbf9ce759

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