36C10D25Q0058 0005.docx

This is a Modification to a Previous Notice documenting a procurement status update for Fraud Prevention Services by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). The VA has completed market research and finalized its acquisition strategy for this requirement (Solicitation Number 36C10D25Q0058, NAICS Code 541611, Product Service Code R408). The procurement will be competed through the General Services Administration's Alliant 2 Government Wide Acquisition Contract, with a Request for Quote (RFQ) anticipated to be posted to Alliant 2 contract holders no later than the start of the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. The response deadline for this status update notice is February 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located at the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration Acquisition Directorate, 1800 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20006, with zip code 20006.

The RFQ is anticipated to facilitate subcontracting opportunities for SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and SBA-certified Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), reflecting the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises. Interested vendors are directed to monitor SAM.gov for additional procurement timeline and strategy details. Questions regarding this requirement should be directed to Contracting Officer Gregory Stevens at gregory.stevens@va.gov or 313-354-2194. The notice will be archived 60 days after the response date. No Recovery Act funds are designated for this procurement.