Skip to content
Department of Veterans Affairs

Q524--Cardiothoracic Physician Assistants VA San Francisco Health Care System

Solicitation: 36C26126Q0568
Notice ID: 90769592c1c9430296a167b1b55def2a
TypeSources SoughtNAICS 561320PSCQ524DepartmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsStateCAPostedApr 03, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueApr 13, 2026, 05:00 PM UTCCloses in 10 days

Sources Sought from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Response deadline: Apr 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 561320 • PSC Q524.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 561320 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 56.

12-month awarded value
$100,422,128
Sector total $1,899,937,441 • Share 5.3%
Live
Median
$889,177
P10–P90
$187,947$34,548,459
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
5.3%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+3015%($94,174,494)
Deal sizing
$889,177 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

Related hubs & trends

Navigate the lattice: hubs for browsing, trends for pricing signals.

We write these bids →
Open on SAM.gov →
Map for CA
Live POP
Place of performance
Department of Veterans Affairs VA San Francisco Health Care System, 4150 Clement Street, SF, CA 94121
State: CA
Contracting office
Mather, CA • 95655 USA

Applicable Wage Determinations

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

WD Directory →
Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
CA20260001 (Rev 2)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Diego
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
+137 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
View more for this contract
3 more WD matches and 137 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
CA20260001 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Diego
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
+136 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
CA20260024 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Orange
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
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260025 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Riverside
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
+123 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Name
Cynthia Diezel
Email
cynthia.diezel@va.gov
Phone
916-923-4567

Agency & Office

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Mather, CA
95655 USA

More in NAICS 561320

Description

Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 7 of 21 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 21 DESCRIPTION THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. No Solicitation is currently available. All information contained in this Sources Sought Announcement is preliminary, as well as subject to modification, and is in no way binding on the Government. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this request. The information requested will be used solely within the Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside of the Government. The determination of a procurement strategy, based upon the comments submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561320, Temporary Help Services, and the small business size standard is $34 Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors that can provide cardiothoracic physician assistant services for the VA San Francisco Health Care Service (VASFHCS). A draft copy of the Statement of Work (SOW) is attached. Brief Description of Services See attached Draft SOW. Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Cynthia.diezel@va.gov before 10:00 A.M. PST on Monday, April 13, 2026. Please answer the following questions when responding: What is your company s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.) a. If SDVOSB or VOSB, are you registered with the Small Business Administration? Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number. Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address. Capabilities Statement. Describe experience in providing : Cardiothoracic Physician Assistant services List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern. See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html 7a. Of the service actions listed above, which one(s) will your company perform as the prime contractor using its own personnel without subcontracting? 7b. With respect to the service actions listed above, which action(s) do you intend on subcontracting or using other than your company s own personnel? 7c. Of those services that will be performed, approximately what percentage will be paid to the subcontractor(s)? GSA Contract Number, if applicable. Fill out the price estimate (5 Option Years) attached. *Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-9) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source. RFQ 36C26126Q0568 number has been assigned and should be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement. The Government will use this information when determining its business type decision. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded as a direct result of this Sources Sought announcement. Line Item PRODUCT/SERVICE NAME QTY UNIT OF ISSUE UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE 0001 CTPA Services Two days per week, 6 hours per day per PWS 624 HR Â Â 1001 CTPA Services Two days per week, 6 hours per day per PWS 624 HR Â Â 2001 CTPA Services Two days per week, 6 hours per day per PWS 624 HR Â Â 3001 CTPA Services Two days per week, 6 hours per day per PWS 624 HR Â Â 4001 CTPA Services Two days per week, 6 hours per day per PWS 624 HR Â Â Notes: Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of submission and verified at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) 21 Page 1 of Page 21 of 21 Page 1 of

Files

Files size/type shown when available.

BidPulsar Analysis

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

Analysis is being generated for this notice. Check back shortly.

FAQ

How do I use the Market Snapshot?

It summarizes awarded-contract behavior for the opportunity’s NAICS and sector, including a recent pricing band (P10–P90), momentum, and composition. Use it as context, not a guarantee.

Is the data live?

The signal updates as new awarded notices enter the system. Always validate the official award and solicitation details on SAM.gov.

What do P10 and P90 mean?

P10 is the 10th percentile award size and P90 is the 90th percentile. Together they describe the typical spread of award values.