C01 - 47QTCA22D00CM 36C25226F0422_1 - Award Notice.docx

This is an Award Notice for a Department of Veterans Affairs sole-source contract. The Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 12, awarded contract 47QTCA22D00CM to Payton Merger Sub II LLC in the amount of $169,655.20 on August 31, 2026. The contract covers AudioCARE™ Communicator Base plus four one-year option periods (4OYs) under solicitation number 36C25226Q0576. The awardee, located at 1025 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, California 93101-3245, was selected as the sole source for AudioCARE™ Communicator product licensing and support services, as it is the only known source for this specialized product.

The contracting office is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (zip code 53214-1476), with Richard Ruffin serving as the Point of Contact and Contracting Officer. The product service code is DA10 (Audiovisual and Photographic Equipment and Supplies) with NAICS code 513210. The contract was not identified as utilizing Recovery Act funds or as a set-aside contract. The awardee's Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) is KJY3ACBKFR29.