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This is an Award Notice for a firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 1. The contract was awarded to PDS CONSULTANTS, INC, a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), on September 18, 2026, under solicitation number 36C24126Q0764. The award amount is $4,300,000.00 for the provision of prescription eyeglasses and optician services. The period of performance spans from October 1, 2026, through January 31, 2027, with the objective of ensuring uninterrupted eyeglass manufacturing and fitting services for Veteran beneficiaries throughout VISN 1.

The contracting office is located in West Haven, Connecticut (zip code 06516), with the point of contact being Contract Specialist Divianna Mathurin. The awardee, PDS Consultants, Inc., is based in Louisville, Kentucky (zip code 40218). The product service code assigned is 6540, and the corresponding NAICS code is 339115. This award represents a critical supply contract for the VA system, leveraging a small business set-aside to support veteran-owned enterprises while maintaining essential healthcare services for the veteran population.