Medical disability examinations (MDES) under section 504 of the veterans benefits improvements act of 1996 (public law 104 275 38 U.S.C. 5101), region 3 (MIDWEST)
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36C10X22N0225
- Awardee
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Optumserve Health Services, Inc. UEI G5XXLHZSW8X3 Part of Unitedhealth Group Incorporated
- Awarding agency
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VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick
Headquarters, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Obligated
- $84,642,305
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $84,642,304.59 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 621111 Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
- PSC
- Q403 Medical- Evaluation/Screening
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Houston, TX 77008, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $2,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $4,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $26,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $6,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $46,642,305 | |
| Original award | $0 |
About this award
Optumserve Health Services, Inc., doing business as LHI and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, was awarded a delivery order valued at $84.6 million for Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) under Section 504 of the Veterans Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 in VA Region 3 (Midwest). The award was made on October 1, 2022, by the VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2023, and includes a modification to add funding for underbilling. This delivery order operates under a firm fixed-price contract structure with no set-aside designation, reflecting Optumserve's status as an established federal contractor. The contract covers pre-discharge medical disability examinations, which are critical assessments performed for veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life to determine service-connected disability ratings for VA benefits eligibility.
This award is issued under the broader Medical Disability Examinations Pre-Discharge 2022-2028 IDIQ vehicle, part of Optumserve's $3.3 billion VA Medical Disability Examination contract covering Regions 1-4. Optumserve's expertise in delivering complex medical services across multiple federal agencies—including the Department of Defense, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and Department of Homeland Security—positions the company as a significant healthcare services contractor. With the place of performance in Houston, Texas, this regional delivery order supports the VA's mission of providing timely disability determinations essential for veteran benefits administration and compensation decisions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36C10X22N0225?
36C10X22N0225 was awarded to Optumserve Health Services, Inc. by VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick (Headquarters) on October 1, 2022.
How much is contract 36C10X22N0225 worth?
The government has obligated $84,642,305 on 36C10X22N0225.
Is contract 36C10X22N0225 an order under another contract?
Yes. 36C10X22N0225 is a delivery order under 36C10X22D0006, an indefinite delivery contract, on Medical Disability Examinations Pre Discharge 2022 - 2028.
Was contract 36C10X22N0225 competed?
The extent of competition for 36C10X22N0225 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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