7F20--Performax | Base Plus 4 OYs | 36C26121F0193

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (Network 21), operating from a contracting office in North Las Vegas, Nevada, has published a Special Notice announcing a sole source procurement award. The notice indicates the agency's intent to award a contract to PERFORMAX 3, INC., a software publisher classified under NAICS Code 513210, without competitive solicitation. This procurement, identified as 36C26121F0193, involves IT management tools and products under PSC 7F20. The award is being pursued under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, which permits non-competitive procurement based on sole distributorship status. The notice was posted on February 3, 2026, and carries a monetary threshold of $47.0 million.

The underlying purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the public of the Government's determination to proceed with a non-competitive award to PERFORMAX 3, INC. due to their sole distributorship status and the Government's continued operational need for the software services. No formal solicitation will be issued, and this notice explicitly states that it is not a request for quotes or information from other vendors. The response deadline for inquiries is February 4, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time, with all questions directed to Contracting Officer Richard Leistiko at richard.leistiko@va.gov. The contract structure provides for a base period plus four optional years. The determination not to compete this procurement remains solely within the Government's discretion, effectively precluding participation by other contractors and establishing PERFORMAX 3, INC. as the exclusive awardee.