Chatbot

Active Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
36C10X26P0042
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,800,000

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 35% obligated
  • $1,800,000.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $5,210,251.44 Potential, with all options
Completion date 3% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
PSC
DA01 It And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Ilchester, MD 21043, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick awarded a purchase order to Aurelius Talent Solution LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), for $5,210,251.44 on September 29, 2026, under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside.

Work is performed primarily at the contractor's Ellicott City, Maryland facilities with limited temporary access to VA Philadelphia, VA Puget Sound, and pilot sites; administrative oversight resides in Ilchester, Maryland. The order covers optimization and clinical implementation of SOPHROSYNE, a substance use disorder–focused chatbot, including iterative clinical workflow and protocol design, chatbot optimization for clinical accuracy and alignment with Motivational Interviewing principles, in-clinic piloting at designated VA pilot sites in coordination with the VA Center of Excellence in Substance Addiction Treatment and Education, formative evaluation with structured usability testing, and development of implementation toolkits, user guides, training materials, and maintenance guidance. Performance runs through September 28, 2029, with base performance from August 15, 2026 through August 14, 2027, followed by two option years (August 15, 2027 through August 14, 2028, and August 15, 2028 through August 14, 2029, with the final option limited to sustainment and maintenance). The procurement originated from a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside pre-solicitation posted June 11, 2026.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C10X26P0042?

36C10X26P0042 was awarded to Aurelius Talent Solution LLC by VA Strategic Acquisition Center Frederick (Headquarters) on September 29, 2026.

How much is contract 36C10X26P0042 worth?

The government has obligated $1,800,000 on 36C10X26P0042. Its potential value, with all options, is $5,210,251.

Was contract 36C10X26P0042 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C10X26P0042 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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