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This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a federal contract opportunity for vocational occupational assessment services. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Procurement Office Central, on behalf of the VA Institute for Learning, Education and Development (ILEAD), intends to sole source a contract with Gallup for unused assessment codes from a previous contract and an annual Gallup Access subscription for vocational occupational assessments. The procurement is being conducted under FAR 12.102 (Restricting Competition) and FAR 6.103-1 (Only One Responsible Source), with NAICS code 611710 and a Small Business Administration size standard of $24 million. The solicitation number is 36C24C27Q0002, and responses are due by September 28, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time via email to Contract Specialist Glenn Saddler (glenn.saddler@va.gov) and Contracting Officer Michelle Rhodes (michelle.rhodes@va.gov).

Although this is a notice of intent to sole source and not a competitive solicitation, any responsible source who believes it can meet the Statement of Work requirements may submit a quotation and evidence of capability. All respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The contracting office is located at the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office Central, 1639 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 204, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129. The government reserves the discretion to compete or not compete the procurement based on responses received. A detailed Statement of Work document (P01 - SOW_27ELD-LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT PLATFORM_FINAL) is attached for reference.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
ILEAD Vocational Occupational Assessment RHODES/SADDLER Notice of Intent to Sole Source

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
37129
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24C27Q0002
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
09-28-2026 1PM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
U006
NAICS CODE*
611710
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Regional Procurement Office, Central 1639 Medical Center Parkway Suite 204 Murfreesboro TN 37129

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Glenn Saddler glenn.saddler@va.gov 216-447-8300

CO: Michelle Rhodes, michelle.rhodes@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
VA Webpage
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
michelle.rhodes@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contracting Officer

DESCRIPTION

Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office – Central Supplies and Service Division – Team 2

September 24, 2026

SPECIAL NOTICE – NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Vocational Occupational Assessment

RFI: 36C24C27Q0002

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Regional Procurement Office Central on behalf of the VA Institute for Learning, Education and Development (ILEAD), seeks to enter into a Sole Source agreement with Gallup to use unused assessment codes from a previous contract action with Gallup and for an annual Gallup Access subscription for vocational occupational assessments.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with Revolutionary Far Overhaul (RFO) 12.102 (Restricting Competition) and RFO 6.103-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The NAICS code for this procurement is 611710 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is $24 Million.

This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirements of the Statement of Work (SOW) may submit a quotation and evidence of capability. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Respondents must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Firms may register with SAM at https://www.sam.gov.

Responses to this notice are due through email on or before Monday September 28, 2026, at 1:00 PM (Eastern) to this procurement’s Contract Specialist Glenn Saddler at glenn.saddler@va.gov and the Contracting Officer Michelle Rhodes, at michelle.rhodes@va.gov.

Contracting Office Address*:

Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office – Central Supplies and Services Division 1639 Murfeesboro, TN 37129 See attached document: P01 - SOW_27ELD-LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT PLATFORM_FINAL.

Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Vocational Assessments

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