6210--urgent | GI booms | sepg:545566/EER:281347

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VISN 21) has issued a Special Notice announcing a sole source procurement for GI Booms under solicitation number 36C26126Q0662. The notice, posted on April 27, 2026, indicates the contracting office's intent to award this contract exclusively to Fidelis Sustainability Distribution, INC., a commercial and industrial electric lighting fixture manufacturer classified under NAICS Code 335132. The procurement falls under the Indoor and Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures product service code (PSC 6210). This sole source determination is made under the authority of VAAR 819.7008 and is based exclusively on the government's discretion. The North Las Vegas VA NCO21 Contracting Office will manage this procurement, with Richard Leistiko serving as the Contracting Officer.

The purpose of this sole source procurement is to maintain continued supply of GI Booms from Fidelis Sustainability Distribution, INC., which holds the sole distributorship for this product. The response deadline for this notice is April 28, 2026, though this is not a solicitation for bids or quotes but rather a notification of the government's intent to negotiate directly with the sole identified source. The government will not issue a formal competitive solicitation under this procurement. This notice explicitly states it is not a request for information from other potential contractors, effectively precluding competition. Interested parties with questions regarding this procurement should contact Contracting Officer Richard Leistiko at richard.leistiko@va.gov. The determination to proceed with sole source procurement reflects the government's established need for this specific product from its exclusive supplier.