William C Stombaugh

William C. Stombaugh serves as a key procurement lead within the Network Contract Office 23 (36C263) under the Department of Veterans Affairs, responsible for managing complex acquisitions of medical equipment, surgical supplies, and facility infrastructure critical to VA healthcare delivery. His work directly supports the operational readiness of VA medical centers nationwide, ensuring veterans receive access to advanced electromedical devices, diagnostic tools, and outpatient care technologies. He oversees the full lifecycle of contract actions—from market research and solicitation to award and performance monitoring—focusing on high-impact, clinically essential procurements aligned with VA’s mission of equitable, high-quality care. Stombaugh maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including BZ Construction and Development LLC, Highlands Enterprises LLC, Abbott Laboratories Inc., Primary Care Solutions Inc., and Pedersen & Rangel. These partnerships span construction, medical device manufacturing, and outpatient care services, reflecting a balanced approach to both infrastructure and clinical supply needs. His contracting patterns emphasize long-term vendor collaboration, performance-based outcomes, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations, fostering reliable, mission-critical supply chains. A strong advocate for socioeconomic diversity, Stombaugh prioritizes small business participation, with 75% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This commitment ensures robust engagement with small, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned enterprises, reinforcing VA’s national goals for inclusive contracting and economic opportunity. His technical expertise centers on NAICS codes 334510 (electromedical equipment), 339113 (surgical supplies), 511210 (software publishing for healthcare systems), and 621498 (outpatient care centers). He specializes in procuring diagnostic imaging systems, sterile surgical kits, clinical software platforms, and integrated outpatient service solutions, demonstrating deep familiarity with the regulatory and technical demands of modern healthcare procurement.