6515--VISN 8 Eyeglass Bridge
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24826Q0863
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 8
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Awarded
- to PDS Consultants, Inc.
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 36C24826D0047 Federal IDV award
- NAICS code
- 339115 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 awarded a $4,994,652.70 contract to PDS Consultants Inc. for prescription eyeglass manufacturing and optician services on August 10, 2026.
Performance runs September 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, with an estimated 64,444 orders across the four-month period. The award covers seven VA facilities: Bay Pines, Miami, West Palm Beach, Gainesville, San Juan, Tampa, and Orlando. The contract includes dress and safety prescription eyeglasses and fitting services by licensed opticians; eyeglass frames and parts are manufactured in the United States.
Contract 36C24826D0047 was awarded as sole source to PDS Consultants, an SBA-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, under 38 U.S. Code Section 8127(c) and VAAR 819.7008, which permit non-competitive procurement from certified SDVOSBs when anticipated award price does not exceed $5,000,000. PDS is the incumbent contractor and has provided these services to VISN 8 since at least 2017. The award ensures continuity of care while the VA develops a long-term national consolidated solution anticipated for completion in late 2026. The contracting office is in Gainesville, Florida.
Notice text
Base Yr Amount: $0
Total Award Amount: $4,994,652.70 Awarded contract 36C24826D0047 to PDS CONSULTANTS, INC for 0 on 2026-08-10.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24826D0047_1.docx | DOCX document | |
| SDVOSB Sole Source Justification - Redacted.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6515--VISN 8 Eyeglass Bridge | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| 6515--VISN 8 Eyeglass Bridge | Award Notice |
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