Solicitation # 36C25227AP0191Updated Oct 26, 2026
This RFP closed on Nov 9, 2026.
Nov 9, 2026
Responses were due Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 PM CST
Same NAICS group or Construction & Renovation, nearby first, ranked by score.
Department of Energy · Batavia, IL
Why this score
18 days to respond, recently updated.
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Illinois
Why this score
Small-business set-aside, 15 days to respond; but small typical award (~$111K).
Department of Veterans Affairs · Chicago, IL
Why this score
Active buyer ($652M FY24–FY26), SDVOSB set-aside (strong incumbent); but only 4 days left.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Danville, IL
Why this score
SDVOSB set-aside, active buyer ($8.7B FY24–FY26); but thin documentation.
Department of Veterans Affairs · Chicago, IL
Why this score
SDVOSB set-aside, active buyer ($8.7B FY24–FY26).
Department of Energy · Illinois
Why this score
25 days to respond, small-business set-aside.
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Summary by RFP Detector
Department of Veterans Affairs (252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)) posted a sources sought notice titled “Update and Replace Remaining ATS's” under solicitation number 36C25227AP0191. It was posted on Oct 26, 2026. The response deadline was Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 PM CST. It is classified under NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) and product/service code Y1DZ. The set-aside is listed as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). The place of performance is North Chicago, Illinois. The listed point of contact is Melanie A Dewing.
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No value published. Typical award is about $124K: the median of 447 VA contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 238210, FY24–FY26.
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside. The largest recipient took 6% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, and spending is spread across many vendors.
VA obligated $323M on NAICS 238210 across 645 contracts in FY24–FY26. 82 other notices from this office in the past 12 months.
Sources sought (market research, not a bid): 14 days to respond (due Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 PM CST).
Documents not listed, 2 named contacts with email and phone, 106-word description.
Posted today.
50 + contributions = 78 (B, Strong)
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Oct 26, 2026.
Eligibility · Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) set-asides are reserved for small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.
Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.
From the official notice
The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in, and the resources to support replacement of automatic transfers switches at multiple buildings located at Captain James A. Lovell FHCC, North Chicago, IL 60064. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement and potential interest. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 238210 – Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation. It is also anticipated this will be set-aside 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Bussiness, unless research indicates otherwise.
No documents are listed for this notice.
Melanie A Dewing
PrimaryRyan J McMillin
Points of contact as published on the notice.
Sources Sought posted
Responses were due
Federal award history
Department of Veterans Affairs · NAICS 238210 · FY24–FY26
Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.
| Fiscal year | Obligated ($) |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 136,512,915.97 |
| FY2023 | 95,845,020.31 |
| FY2024 | 76,515,759.88 |
| FY2025 | 87,762,744.24 |
| FY2026 | 158,259,822.85 |
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.
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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