Thomas Nicholls

Contracting Officer Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)

Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
Email: thomas.nicholls@va.gov
Phone: (843) 577-5011
Latest SAM.gov record: Nov 4, 2026

Contact facts

Offices: 3
SAM.gov notices: 43
Contract awards and IDVs: 382 368 awards, 14 IDVs, as contracting staff
Top vendors: Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. 30 awards and IDVs · $106M in award value

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated 13 awards and IDVs · $24.3M in award value
First SAM.gov record: Jul 5, 2019

Notices come from SAM.gov and awards from FPDS, which names the staff who created, approved or last changed an award without saying which.

SAM.gov notices

Notice	Posted
Cost Per Reportable Result Service for the Augusta, GA VA Medical Center Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 4, 2026
Augusta 5 Year Wheelchair Service IDIQ Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0131	Nov 3, 2026
Augusta 5 Year Wheelchair Service IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0131	Nov 3, 2026
Charleston VAMC wheelchair transportation service Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0123	Oct 15, 2026
Central Alabama VA Health Care System Emergent & Non-Emergent Ambulance Services Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0130	Oct 27, 2026
Central Alabama VA Health Care System Emergent & Non-Emergent Ambulance Services Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0130	Oct 27, 2026
Charleston VAMC wheelchair transportation service Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24726R0123	Oct 15, 2026
Columbia VAMC Wheelchair Service Five (5) Year IDIQ Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24725R0100	Oct 6, 2026
Augusta VAMC 5 Year IDIQ RFP Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Aug 17, 2026
Sources Sought for Abbott i-STAT Handheld Analyzer Point-of-Care Testing - Cost-Per-Test or Equivalent Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Aug 11, 2026
Non emergent Ambulance Services Central Alabama VA Health Care System Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jul 27, 2026
Charleston Ground Wheelchair Service 5 year IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jul 8, 2026
VISN 7 VuePACS SSA Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Mar 20, 2026
Birmingham CCT Transport Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Feb 23, 2026
SSJ for an 8-month Columbia WC Service Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Feb 4, 2026
Birmingham Critical Care Transport Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jan 7, 2026
Atlanta VA Medical Center Wheelchair Transportation Service Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 6, 2025
Sole Source Justification Posting Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Oct 28, 2025
Intent to award a sole source, firm fixed price base and options contract for critcal care patient transport to the university of alabama Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Oct 27, 2025
Columbia VAMC Wheelchair Service Five (5) Year IDIQ Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24725R0100	Aug 11, 2025
Augusta VAMC 5 Year IDIQ RFP Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24725R0094	Aug 1, 2025
Columbia VAMC Wheelchair Service Five (5) Year IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24725R0100	Aug 11, 2025
Augusta VAMC 5 Year IDIQ RFP Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA) · 36C24725	Aug 1, 2025
VISN 7 GE Muse Service Agreement Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jun 17, 2025
Columbia VAMC RFP Sources Sought Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Apr 28, 2025

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Latest 25 of 43 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract awards and IDVs

Award	Awarded	Obligated
Wheelchair service 36C24727N0004 · Amerifen Solutions LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 25, 2026	$4,662,550
DSS periop software maintenance bridge 36C24727P0052 · Minburn Technology Group, LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 1, 2026	$455,487
Augusta VAMC non emergency 5 year IDIQ 36C24726N0007 · Appointed Worldwide Holdings LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 1, 2025	$4,378,375
Atlanta VAMC wheelchair service task order 2 36C24727N0019 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Mar 1, 2027	$2,266,220
Critical care transportation 36C24726P0280 · University Of Alabama At Birmingham · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	May 1, 2026	$174,516
Pathology lab analytic software 36C24724P0615 · Visiun, Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Apr 8, 2024	$202,628
DEI EO 14398 36C24727P0394 · RCG Of North Carolina, LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Oct 1, 2026	$0
Atlanta VAMC ambulance services 36C24727N0018 · Pro Care Emergency Medical Services, LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 1, 2026	$3,326,261
Atlanta VA medical center infusion pumps 36C24726N0360 · Carefusion Solutions, LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Aug 21, 2026	$1,868,477
Nonemergent ambulance services 36C24726N0186 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Apr 22, 2026	$10,978,707
Coagulation cost per test 36C24721F0311 · Werfen USA LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Apr 1, 2021	$750,311
Non emergent wheelchair van services - modification P00004 is executed to change company name from fendley, FX to… 36C24725N0820 · Amerifen Solutions LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 25, 2025	$756,195
Portable command center 36C24726P0696 · Comsonics, Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 10, 2026	$216,854
Atlanta VAMC ambulance services 36C24726N0034 · Pro Care Emergency Medical Services, LLC · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Nov 1, 2025	$4,915,374
Abbott I-stat handheld analyzer point-of-care testing 36C24726F0220 · Abbott Laboratories Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 4, 2026	$204,195
Atlanta wheelchair task order 1 36C24726N0008 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Mar 1, 2026	$2,598,750
Urinalysis cprr 36C24722F0463 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jul 1, 2022	$600,027
Non-emergent ambulance transportation services for the tuscaloosa VA medical center 36C24725N0827 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 1, 2025	$1,454,875
Program manager and HR support services 36C24725P1217 · Blue Water Thinking,Llc · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 27, 2025	$3,368,182
Clinical laboratory hematology instrumentation 36C24721F0130 · Sysmex America, Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Jan 1, 2021	$2,252,711
Clinicomp annual software and hardware maintenance 36C24722N0086 · Clinicomp International Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Dec 1, 2021	$6,466,051
Ambulance transportation services 36C24726N0016 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Dec 17, 2025	$10,573,600
Critical care ambulance services 36C24721P0673 · University Of Alabama At Birmingham · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	May 1, 2021	$817,501
Immunoassay cprr delivery order 36C24722F0744 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 30, 2022	$6,451,094
Non-emergent ambulance transportation services for the tuscaloosa VA medical center 36C24726N0296 · Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. · Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	Sep 1, 2026	$1,230,175

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Top vendors

Rank	Vendor	Awards and IDVs	Award value
1	Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc.	30	$106M
2	Quest Diagnostics Incorporated	13	$24.3M
3	Olympus America Inc.	7	$12.3M
4	Scriptpro USA Inc.	6	$2.38M
5	Amerifen Solutions LLC	6	$11.4M
6	Specops Medical Supply, LLC	6	$79.5K
7	Minburn Technology Group, LLC	5	$6.6M
8	Medshore Ambulance Service, Inc.	5	$30M
9	Pro Care Emergency Medical Services, LLC	5	$17.4M
10	RCG Of North Carolina, LLC	5	$1.03M

Award value adds up the base and exercised options recorded for the contract awards naming them. IDVs carry no value of their own.

Top NAICS codes

Rank	NAICS code	SAM.gov records
1	339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing	69
2	339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing	65
3	621910 Ambulance Services	49
4	485991 Special Needs Transportation	38
5	334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing	21
6	541519 Other Computer Related Services	21
7	325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing	14
8	621511 Medical Laboratories	13
9	325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing	8
10	334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing	6

Top PSC codes

Rank	PSC code	SAM.gov records
1	6515 Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies	120
2	V225 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Ambulance	46
3	V212 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Motor Passenger	27
4	Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing	20
5	J065 Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies	18
6	W065 Lease Or Rental Of Equipment- Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies	15
7	6830 Gases: Compressed And Liquefied	10
8	V999 Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Other: Other	9
9	6630 Chemical Analysis Instruments	8
10	DA10 It And Telecom - Business Application/Application Development Software As A Service	7

Offices

Rank	Office	SAM.gov records
1	Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (VHA)	415
2	Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VHA)	9
3	Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)	1

Other records

Record	Kind
Sources Sought-36C24727Q0083.docx	Government file
S02-Augusta-R0131-Revised.pdf	Government file
Augusta Pre Sol-Wheelchair.docx	Government file
36C24726R0130_1 Pre solicitation notice.pdf	Government file
36C24726R0123 0001.pdf	Government file
S02-RHJ WC-36C24726R0123-FINAL.pdf	Government file
Presolicitation-RHJ WC-36C24726R0123_1.docx	Government file
Award Notice-36C2427D0002.docx	Government file
Sources Sought-36C24726Q0872.pdf	Government file
36C24725R0094 0003.pdf	Government file
Sources Sought-36C24726Q0840.docx	Government file
P02-Sources Sought-Charleston WC-36C24726Q0684.pdf	Government file
Award Notice.docx	Government file
JA Posting.docx	Government file
S02-COMBINED SYNOPSIS-BIRM CCT-36C24726Q0142.pdf	Government file
HCA SIgned NCO 7 P03-FAR 13.5 SSJ-ATL WC Bridge-REDACTED.pdf	Government file
Intent to SS-Critical Care B4.docx	Government file
Columbia WC PreSol.pdf	Government file
Presolicitation Notice-AUGUSTA WC RFP-36C24725R0094.docx	Government file

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Quick answers

Who is Thomas Nicholls?

Thomas Nicholls is a Contracting Officer at Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (Veterans Health Administration). Point of contact on 43 SAM.gov notices and contracting staff on 368 contract awards and 14 IDVs, from July 5, 2019 to November 4, 2026.

What agency does Thomas Nicholls work for?

Thomas Nicholls's SAM.gov records name Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 (Veterans Health Administration) most, among 3 offices.

How do I contact Thomas Nicholls?

SAM.gov lists Thomas Nicholls's email thomas.nicholls@va.gov and phone (843) 577-5011.

What is the latest SAM.gov notice naming Thomas Nicholls?

Cost Per Reportable Result Service for the Augusta, GA VA Medical Center, pre-solicitation, posted November 4, 2026.

Which vendors has Thomas Nicholls awarded contracts to?

The vendors on the most contract awards and IDVs naming Thomas Nicholls are Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc., Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Olympus America Inc.. Thomas Nicholls's contract awards to Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc. add up to $106M in base and exercised options.