4220--Diving Equipment for the VRE Program
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Veterans Benefits Administration (36C10D), has issued a Presolicitation Notice for Diving Equipment for the VRE Program. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). The full solicitation (36C10D26Q0100) is expected to be posted immediately following this notice.
Scope of Work
This presolicitation is for the procurement of Diving Equipment to support the Veteran Readiness and Employment (VRE) Program. Specific requirements and deliverables will be detailed in the forthcoming solicitation document.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Solicitation Number: 36C10D26Q0100
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET (New York, USA)
- Published: May 19, 2026
- Place of Performance: Marlborough, MA (full address to be provided at time of award)
Additional Notes
This notice indicates that the full solicitation document will be posted immediately. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the release of the solicitation. The Product Service Code is 4220 (Marine Lifesaving And Diving Equipment). Point of Contact: Lisa Winkler, Contract Specialist, lisa.winkler@va.gov.