R426--Research Services: Editorial Review and Technical Assistance For VAGLAHS - Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP) (Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Care System) - Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
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| State: | Federal |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Posted Date: | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | 36C24E26Q0112 |
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Description
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Active
Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
36C24E26Q0112
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Department/Ind. Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
RPO EAST (36C24E)
General Information
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Description
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History
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: Sep 15, 2026 05:22 pm EDT
- Original Response Date: Sep 18, 2026 09:00 am EDT
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Sep 18, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: R426 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS
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NAICS Code:
- 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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Place of Performance:
Notice of Intent to Sole Source
This is a Special Pre-Solicitation Notice for a prospective Fiscal Year 2026 Sole Source Award. This is not a Solicitation. The Veteran s Affairs (VA) Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction - Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate a sole source award to STERLING MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC, (with address 4086 Dunleavy CT, Dublin, OH 43016-7709) for Editorial Review & Technical Assistance Services that will focus on the VA Los Angeles Research Department s requirements. These services have been provided to this juncture by this Contractor in previous contracts. All necessary Office of Research & Development (ORD) and other approvals have been obtained for this procurement. These services will provide medical writing and editorial support for VA Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP), specifically. Due to current need and experience, this Contractor s unique capabilities/characteristics particularly involving the Veterans Health Administration, makes them the Sole Source capable to receive an award for these services.
Since the intent is to procure on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov at https://sam.gov/. The applicable NAICS code is 541990; with a $19.5M Size Standard. The PSC is R426. The Authority for this action is Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.103-1; Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
As stated earlier, this Notice is not a solicitation, and it is not a request for competitive proposals. However; Capability Statements with supporting documentation for equal/better services, may be sent to the Contracting Office no later than Friday, September 18th, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. The Contract Specialist, Karly Gabrysiak s E-Mail is Karly.Gabrysiak@va.gov in which those shall be sent.
The award determination is solely the Contracting Officer s decision.
This is a Special Pre-Solicitation Notice for a prospective Fiscal Year 2026 Sole Source Award. This is not a Solicitation. The Veteran s Affairs (VA) Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction - Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate a sole source award to STERLING MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC, (with address 4086 Dunleavy CT, Dublin, OH 43016-7709) for Editorial Review & Technical Assistance Services that will focus on the VA Los Angeles Research Department s requirements. These services have been provided to this juncture by this Contractor in previous contracts. All necessary Office of Research & Development (ORD) and other approvals have been obtained for this procurement. These services will provide medical writing and editorial support for VA Evidence Synthesis Program (ESP), specifically. Due to current need and experience, this Contractor s unique capabilities/characteristics particularly involving the Veterans Health Administration, makes them the Sole Source capable to receive an award for these services.
Since the intent is to procure on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov at https://sam.gov/. The applicable NAICS code is 541990; with a $19.5M Size Standard. The PSC is R426. The Authority for this action is Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.103-1; Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
As stated earlier, this Notice is not a solicitation, and it is not a request for competitive proposals. However; Capability Statements with supporting documentation for equal/better services, may be sent to the Contracting Office no later than Friday, September 18th, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. The Contract Specialist, Karly Gabrysiak s E-Mail is Karly.Gabrysiak@va.gov in which those shall be sent.
The award determination is solely the Contracting Officer s decision.
Attachments/Links
Contracting Office Address
- 323 NORTH SHORE DRIVE SUITE 500
- PITTSBURGH , PA 15212
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Karly Gabrysiak
- Karly.gabrysiak@va.gov
- Phone Number E-Mail only
Secondary Point of Contact
- Sep 15, 2026 05:22 pm EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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