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Department of Veterans Affairs

Advance Subject Control Instructor Courses

Solicitation: 36C26226P0316
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Notice ID: 8ab7cf46761a44359fdcc2191a158cc9
Type • Award NoticeNAICS • 611699PSC • U014Department • Department of Veterans AffairsState • CAPosted • Jan 09, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDue • No due date posted

Award Notice from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Industry: NAICS 611699 • PSC U014.

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 611699 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 61.

Trends →Hub →
12-month awarded value
$699,714,608
Sector total $949,180,868 • Share 73.7%
Live
Median
$249,174
P10–P90
$59,723–$1,649,835
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
73.7%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($699,714,608)
Deal size index
0.25× median
Award vs latest median (a sizing reference).
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 611699 trendsSector 61 trendsPSC U014Set-asideDepartment
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Solicitation 36C26226P0316State CANAICS 611699NAICS trendsSector 61 trendsPSC U014PSC trendsDepartmentDepartment trends
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Place of performance
California • 90025 United States
State: CA
Contracting office
Gilbert, AZ • 85297 USA

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
CA20260007 (Rev 3)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Alpine, Amador, Butte +21
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to all types of mechanical systems) Area 1
Base $84.76Fringe $25.07
Rate
Area 2
Base $64.56Fringe $25.07
+247 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 247 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
CA20260007 (Rev 3)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Alpine, Amador, Butte +21
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to all types of mechanical systems) Area 1
Base $84.76Fringe $25.07
Rate
Area 2
Base $64.56Fringe $25.07
Rate
handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not) AREA 1
Base $35.31Fringe $12.75
+246 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260026 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Bernardino
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+129 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260012 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Luis Obispo
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+128 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260015 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Ventura
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+127 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Name
Marco Ramos
Email
Marco.ramos1@va.gov
Phone
5627662329

Agency & Office

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Gilbert, AZ
85297 USA

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Description

Award Notice from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Industry: NAICS 611699 • PSC U014.

Award Info

Awardee
EFFECTIVE FITNESS COMBATIVES, LLC
Amount
$62,865
Award #
36C26226P0316
Award Date
2026-01-09

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Jan 10, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified providers for Advance Subject Control Instructor Courses. This opportunity is a service-based contract under the PSC code U014, targeting educational training services. Interested bidders should prepare to submit their proposals in line with the requirements outlined in the solicitation number 36C26226P0316 and navigate the associated compliance and teaming strategies to maximize their competitive stance.

Advance Subject Control Instructor CoursesVA training contractsinstructional designfederal training servicesgovernment contracts
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to secure instructional courses that advance the capabilities of staff responsible for subject control, enhancing their skills and readiness to serve veterans efficiently.

Who should pursue this
  • Training providers with expertise in advanced military or law enforcement training
  • Vendors with a successful track record of working with government agencies
  • Firms with instructors holding relevant experience and certifications
Work breakdown
  • Course curriculum development specific to advance subject control
  • Instructor training and assessment protocols
  • Course delivery logistics planning
  • Student performance evaluation and feedback collection
  • Post-course support and resources
Response package checklist
  • Completed SF 1449 form
  • Technical proposal with curriculum outline
  • Past performance references
  • Pricing breakdown
  • Compliance with relevant federal guidelines
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure alignment with VA training standards
  • Submit under applicable NAICS code 611699
  • Follow specific solicitation instructions as outlined in the procurement documents
Pricing strategy
  • Benchmark pricing against similar federal contracts
  • Include considerations for overhead and instructor fees
  • Factor in potential costs for training materials and facilities
  • Evaluate pricing structures based on long-term engagement opportunities
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with established training firms to bolster qualifications
  • Look for small business set-aside opportunities if applicable
  • Engage subject matter experts as subcontractors to enhance course credibility
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for increased competition from established training providers
  • Complying with unique federal regulations and requirements
  • Ensuring timely delivery of training materials and resources
  • Risk of changes to procurement timelines or requirements
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific outcomes does the VA expect from the training courses?
  • Are there existing curriculum frameworks that need to be adhered to?
  • What are the performance metrics for assessing course effectiveness?
  • Will there be opportunities for follow-up training or support?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific requirements or outcomes expected from the training courses
  • Details on the evaluation and award criteria
  • Deadline for proposal submission
  • Duration of the contract period of performance
  • Clarification on service expectations versus one-time training
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