Pest Control Service Amendment

Page 23 of 23 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation Amendment 0001 with 100% small business (SB) set-aside for commercial products and commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in RFO Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 561710, with a small business size standard of $18 Million. The FSC/PSC is S207.

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Officer 01 is seeking to purchase the supplies or services described in the following Performance Work Statement. The purpose of this Solicitation Amendment 0001 is as follows:

Correct the typographical error for the Small Business designation set-aside. Add Questions and Answers Document named Questions and Answers . Schedule Site Visit on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:00am EST. Location: VA Central Western MA Healthcare, 421 N. Main St., Eagle Building, B25 in Basement. Please see attached named Campus Map . For assistance with directions, please contact James O Neill: 413-654-0648 only for the Site Visit.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation Amendment 0001 notice synopsizing a solicitation to satisfy the requirements of RFO FAR 5.2 and RFO FAR 5.3. All interested parties should register via SAM.gov interested vendors list. It is the responsibility of the offeror to monitor and download amendments from SAM.gov Federal Business Opportunities, which may be issued to this solicitation. In accordance with RFO

FAR 52.204-7, RFO

FAR 2.101, and VAAR 802.101, prospective firms must be registered in SAM (www.sam.gov), and in VetCert (Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov)) databases prior to award.

(Note: In accordance with Public Law 109-461, 38 USC 8127, and NDAA 2021, all vendors claiming Small Business status in accordance with the Veteran's First Contracting Program must be VERIFIED by the Small Business Administration (SBA)). Also, to qualify for a VA contract, vendor must be vendorized by completing Form 10091 at URL  https://www.cep.fsc.va.gov/ . Offerors should carefully follow instructions included in RFO

FAR 52.212-1 and for evaluation criteria specified in RFO

FAR 52.212-2. Pricing should be identified in the Price/Cost Schedule sheet attached on page 3.                                       Interested persons may contact the Contracting Specialist via email at Paula.Doerfler@va.gov. regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.