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This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research purposes issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Regional Procurement Office (RPO) West, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17. The VA is seeking capability statements from qualified firms to provide on-site Board Certified Interventional Radiology (IR) Physician Services at the Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, Texas (78229). The government is conducting this market research to assess industry capability and determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, including potential small business set-asides for SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), and WOSB firms. The notice explicitly states this is not a solicitation or request for proposals, quotations, or bids.

The scope requires contractors to provide four (4) key Board Certified Interventional Radiology physicians who are credentialed and available for scheduling. The requirement specifies two (2) Full-Time Equivalencies (FTE), with each FTE defined as a minimum of 80 hours every two weeks, excluding holidays. A minimum of two Board-Certified IR physicians must be on-site and present simultaneously during facility clinic hours, with on-call and call-back coverage required during all closed hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Contractors must provide written contingency plans for backup coverage when physicians have concurrent on-call obligations elsewhere. If a future solicitation is issued, the government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract for one base year plus four one-year option periods. Capability statements must not exceed 10 pages in PDF or Word format and must be submitted by June 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. The contracting office is located in El Paso, Texas (79936), with the point of contact being Contract Specialist Carolyn S Reneau. Respondents must be registered in SAM.gov and are required to use NAICS code 561320, with consideration given to alternate NAICS codes if applicable.

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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT*
: Interventional Radiologist Physicians- STX

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
79936
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25726Q0630
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
06-18-2026 02:00pm CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE
99 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
Q522
NAICS CODE*
561320
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

VHA RPO West – NCO 17 Health Care Resources Branch 11495 Turner Rd El Paso, TX 79936-1372

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Carolyn S Reneau Carolyn.Reneau@va.gov 469-578-2997

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS
Department of Veteran’s Affairs

Audie L Murphy VA Medical Center

7400 Merton Mentor Blvd

San Antonio TX

POSTAL CODE
78229
COUNTRY
USA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
carolyn.reneau@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contract Specialist

DESCRIPTION

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE — FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY

This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or a request for proposals, quotations, or bids. The Government is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of providing the required services described below.

Overview The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VHA Regional Procurement Office (RPO) West, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 – Health Care Resources Branch, is seeking capability statements from interested firms able to provide On‑Site Board Certified Interventional Radiology (IR) Physician Services for Veterans at the Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

The purpose of this Sources Sought is to assess industry capability and determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, including potential set‑aside considerations for small business concerns (e.g., SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB).

Scope Of Requirement The selected contractor shall provide Board Certified Interventional Radiology (IR) Physician Services necessary to provide on-site interventional radiology at the medical center.

The Contractor shall propose four (4) key personnel to be credentialed and be available for scheduling to meet the requirements of the contract. Commercial health care quoters shall identify by title/position or level of experience the key personnel submitted. On-call service is required

The VA Full Time Equivalency (FTE) for the services required is two (2).

One (1) FTE is defined by VA as a minimum of 80 hours every two (2) weeks and does not include holidays. The minimum number of Board-Certified Interventional Radiology physicians required to be on site daily is two (2) present at the same time as defined in paragraph Hours of Operation in the PWS.

Contractor must make the Contractor’s physician(s) available for on-call and call-back coverage during all hours when the facility clinic is closed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The Contractor must provide a written contingency plan to the COS for back-up coverage whenever any of Contractor’s physicians are on-call at another facility while also on-call for the VA. This contingency plan must be provided at least one week before the coverage is set to occur.

Place of Performance:

Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital 7400 Merton Minter Blvd San Antonio, TX 78249-4404 Contract Type & Period of Performance If a future solicitation is issued, the Government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract with:

• One (1) base year, and

• Four (4) one-year option periods.

Requested Information Interested parties are invited to submit a capability statement that addresses the following:

A. Company Information

• Legal business name

• Address

• Unique Entity ID (UEI) (DUNS still accepted if included in your records)

• Point of contact (name, title, phone, and email)

• Business size and socioeconomic status under NAICS 621492 – Dialysis Centers

• If applicable: Verification for SDVOSB/VOSB status through the SBA’s Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) B. Capability Details

• Description of your organization’s experience performing work of similar scope and complexity

• Types of services your company provides

• Any alternate NAICS code you believe may better align with these services Page Limit: Submissions shall not exceed 10 pages, including attachments, and must be provided in PDF or Word format.

Firms shall identify whether or not they are a small business or other than small business in accordance with the size standard for NAICS code 561320. If another NAICS code may be applicable, please identify the NAICS in your capability statement.

Submission Instructions All responses must be emailed no later than:

June 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time To:

• Carlos Jaquez, Contracting Officer – carlos.jaquez@va.gov

• Carolyn Reneau, Contract Specialist – carolyn.reneau@va.gov Telephone inquiries will not be accepted Important Notices

• This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract.

• Responses may be used to help the Government determine an acquisition strategy.

• Respondents will not receive individualized feedback.

• Any information submitted becomes Government property; do not submit proprietary or sensitive information.

• Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov at the time of any future solicitation.

• Interested parties may register at SAM.gov to receive updates regarding any potential solicitation.

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