RFI - Payment Oversight Program (POP) Contract Recompete
Sources Sought from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: MD. Response deadline: Feb 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541219 • PSC R499.
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This notice is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Strategic Acquisition Center, Frederick, MD (SAC-F), to identify sources capable of providing the services described in attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the Payment Oversight Program (POP) Recompete.
Updated 02/11/26: A set-aside is yet to be determined. Extending the response date to 18 February 2026 at 3PM EST.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking sources for the Payment Oversight Program (POP) contract recompete, indicated by solicitation number 36C10X26Q0036. This request for information (RFI) has a response deadline of February 18, 2026, providing a tight timeline for potential bidders. The required services and specifications are detailed in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Identify capable sources for the Payment Oversight Program services and facilitate competition for the recompete contract.
- Review the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for specific service requirements.
- Prepare responses addressing the capability to meet the outlined requirements.
- Clarify any uncertainties regarding the PWS through communication with the contracting officer.
- Completed response to the RFI by February 18, 2026, 3PM EST.
- Documentation of past performance in similar contracts.
- Capability statement aligned with PWS requirements.
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- Details on the specific services required in the PWS are not provided in this brief.
- Clarification on the set-aside status is pending.
- No existing performance metrics or benchmarks are mentioned.
- Information on previous contractors or contract history is not included.
- Details regarding the evaluation criteria for bids are missing.
- No information on the potential contract value or budget is given.
- Timeframes for performance periods post-award remain unspecified.
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