Why this score
23 days to respond, posted 8 days ago; but small typical award (~$93K).
Solicitation # 36C26227Q0004Updated Aug 11, 2026
This RFP closed on Sep 14, 2026.
Sep 14, 2026
Responses were due Sep 14, 2026, 7:00 AM PDT
Same NAICS group or Supplies, Equipment & Furniture, nearby first, ranked by score.
Why this score
23 days to respond, posted 8 days ago; but small typical award (~$93K).
Why this score
23 days to respond, posted 8 days ago; but small typical award (~$93K).
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Orlando, FL
Why this score
16 days to respond, recently updated; but full and open (strong incumbent).
Department of Veterans Affairs · Albuquerque, NM
Why this score
New this week, clear, complete notice; but small typical award (~$56K).
Department of Veterans Affairs · Tucson, AZ
Why this score
18 days to respond, recently updated; but small typical award (~$56K).
Why this score
New this week, 13 days to respond; but small typical award (~$60K).
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Summary by RFP Detector
Department of Veterans Affairs (262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)) posted a sources sought notice titled “BULK OXYGEN (Base+4 Option)” under solicitation number 36C26227Q0004. It was first posted on Aug 11, 2026 and has been updated once since. The response deadline was Sep 14, 2026, 7:00 AM PDT. It is classified under NAICS 325120 and product/service code 6835. No set-aside is listed. The listed point of contact is Anthony Dela Cruz, Contracting Officer.
Score at publication
Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.
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Starts at 50
No value published. Typical award is about $56K: the median of 677 VA contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 325120, FY24–FY26.
Full and open competition. The largest recipient took 46% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, so expect a strong incumbent.
VA obligated $74.5M on NAICS 325120 across 888 contracts in FY24–FY26. 91 other notices from this office in the past 12 months.
Sources sought (market research, not a bid): 34 days to respond (due Sep 14, 2026, 7:00 AM PDT).
Documents not listed, named contact with email and phone, 199-word description.
Posted today.
50 + contributions = 49 (D, Limited)
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Aug 11, 2026.
Eligibility · Full and open competition
Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.
Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.
From the official notice
Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 3 of 3 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 3 This Source Sought Notice (SSN) is issued for market information and planning for future acquisition in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e). Responses to notice 36C26227Q0004 will improve the understanding of the Government s requirement and industry capabilities. It will enhance the Government s ability to obtain quality supplies and allow for potential offerors to judge whether or how they can satisfy the Government s requirement. This is not a solicitation announcement. Responses to this notice cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Information received shall be safeguarded adequately from unauthorized disclosure. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 22 (NCO 22) is seeking sources that can provide bulk oxygen IAW attached SSN 36C26227Q0004, and Statement of Work (SOW). Reference attachments for details. Please contact Lynn.Bulsombut@va.gov, Anthony.Pasquale@va.gov, and Alex.Contla@va.gov to schedule a site visit to better understand the SOW with future construction. Inquiries shall be submitted via email to Anthony.delacruz@va.gov. Please Reference SSN 36C26227Q0004 in subject email. Thank you for your interest in fulfilling the Government s requirement.
No documents are listed for this notice.
Anthony Dela Cruz
PrimaryContracting Officer
Points of contact as published on the notice.
1 change since posting.
Sources Sought posted
Sources Sought posted
Responses were due
Status changed to archived
Federal award history
Department of Veterans Affairs · NAICS 325120 · FY24–FY26
Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.
| Fiscal year | Obligated ($) |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 18,595,299.98 |
| FY2023 | 24,820,706 |
| FY2024 | 22,849,488.25 |
| FY2025 | 28,442,995.26 |
| FY2026 | 23,240,686.36 |
Federal contract award records, award types A–D, FY24–FY26. Updated Nov 13, 2026.
437 open RFPs from this issuer and its offices.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Why this score
SDVOSB set-aside, active buyer ($153M FY24–FY26); but only less than a day left.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Lexington
Why this score
SDVOSB set-aside, active buyer ($8.7B FY24–FY26); but only less than a day left.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Puerto Rico
Why this score
Small-business set-aside; but only less than a day left.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Columbia, SC
Why this score
Not openly competed. Notice signals a sole-source or brand-name intent. The largest recipient took 70% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, so expect a strong incumbent.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Murfreesboro, TN
Why this score
Clear, complete notice, small-business set-aside; but only less than a day left.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Why this score
Small-business set-aside, clear, complete notice; but only less than a day left.
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