R499--Small Business Event | RPO West NCO 19 Quarterly Virtual Business Opportunity Session | Cisco Webex Jan 22
ID: 36U10126Q0005Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF SMALL & DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS UTILIZATION (OSDBU) (36U101)WASHINGTON, DC, 20548, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d419d2e03fff452aa1dc37b6665b0af4/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a virtual business opportunity session on January 22, 2026, aimed at Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB). This event will provide insights into regional strategic priorities, upcoming opportunities, and best practices for engaging with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), covering various socioeconomic classifications such as 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone). Participants are encouraged to register due to limited capacity, with further details available at https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/events; inquiries can be directed to DirectAccess@va.gov or by phone at 202-461-4694.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Direct Access Program (DAP)Event Planning
    (202) 461-4694
    DirectAccess@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    36U10126Q0005.docx
    This Sources Sought Notice announces a virtual business opportunity session hosted by the RPO West NCO 19 on January 22, 2026, from 3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. EST. The event, identified by Solicitation Number 36U10126Q0005, is for informational and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation for offers. It aims to provide participants with an outline of a business opportunity and related details. Registration is required through the VA's vetbiz website. Multiple NAICS codes, including 236220 and R499, are associated with this opportunity, with potential for future amendments to include more. The contracting office's zip code is 20001, and the point of contact is DirectAccess@va.gov.
    FBOFlyer-RPO West NCO 19 - January2026.pdf
    The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting a virtual event on Thursday, January 22, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET, in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Procurement and Logistics Office (P&LO) Regional Program Office (RPO) West Network Contracting Office (NCO 19). This session aims to provide Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) with insights into regional strategic priorities and upcoming opportunities, as well as best practices for engaging with the VHA. The event will cover various socioeconomic classifications including 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone’s). Relevant NAICS codes for opportunities include construction, manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, wholesale of medical and industrial equipment, temporary help services, medical laboratories, and electronic equipment repair. Registration is required due to limited capacity, and further details can be found at https://www.vetbiz.va.gov/events. Questions can be directed to directaccess@va.gov or by phone at 202-461-4694.
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