# Acquisition Support Services | NCO12

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25225q0710

- Solicitation number: 36C25225Q0710
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as special notice)
- Status: Awarded to Stafford Consulting Company, Inc. MC Lean 22102 for $2,999,993.70
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252)
- NAICS: 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Product or service code: R707 Contract, Procurement, and Acquisition Support Services
- Set-aside: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside
- First posted: September 18, 2025
- Last posted: October 2, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7fa03030a213408c91a1c953929c5840/view

## Description

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:** The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 12 intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Stafford Consulting Company, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), for acquisition support services to support NCO 12. This project will provide various types of acquisition support services in support of VHA contracting requirements.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541611 with a small business size Standard of $24.5 million. The authority for restricting competition on this requirement is 38 U.S.C. 8127(c), known as the Veterans First Contracting Program, which provides the authority to directly contract with an SDVOSB or a VOSB. The decision to make a sole-source award is a business decision wholly within the discretion of the Government.

This notice of intent is not a request for quotes or proposals. No contract award will be made based on quotations or proposals received in response to this notice. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. Any responsible source who believes it can meet the requirement may submit a capability statement to Contracting Officer Robert Ruska Robert.Ruska@va.gov no later than September 22, 2025, at 10:00AM (CST). A determination not to compete the requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

**Disclaimer and Important Notes:** No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in responses to this notice. This notice does not oblige the Government to award a contract. The Government will not pay for information provided in response to this notice. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for market research purposes. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted.

## Publications

- September 18, 2025: Special notice, due September 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 74203c1f84ad4679b7cab67adcaa5190. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/74203c1f84ad4679b7cab67adcaa5190/view
- October 1, 2025: Award notice. Notice 365565facca34e24aa03636e82e63322. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/365565facca34e24aa03636e82e63322/view
- October 2, 2025: Award notice. Notice 7fa03030a213408c91a1c953929c5840. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7fa03030a213408c91a1c953929c5840/view

## Points of contact

- Robert Ruska, Contracting Officer, Robert.Ruska@va.gov, 4148444800

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