R602--UPS - VISN23 HTC711-23-D-C025 - 36C26326F0054

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is an award notice for Solicitation Number 36C26326F0054, related to contract HTC711-23-D-C025. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, awarded this contract.

Not explicitly detailed in this award notice, but the contract is associated with Product Service Code R602 and NAICS Code 492110 (likely related to courier and local delivery services).

• Award Number: HTC711-23-D-C025 36C26326F0054
• Award Amount: $1,422,000.00
• Award Date: 04-10-2026
• Contracting Office: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 23, 57105

This is an award notice, not a solicitation. Submission and evaluation details are not applicable.

No specific set-aside information is provided in this award notice.

• Awardee Name: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.
• Contractor’s UEI: YF8QFWJLNBV8
• Awardee Address: 1400 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY, LOUISVILLE, KY 40223-4015

This document serves as an award notice and provides details of a contract that has already been awarded. It does not contain information for prospective bidders on how to submit proposals.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Next Generation Delivery Services (NGDS) to support VISN 23: VA Midwest Health Care Network. It is not a request for proposals, but an invitation for contractors to demonstrate their capability to fulfill the requirement. The government is seeking small package pickup and delivery services.

• Provide small package pickup and delivery services.

• Services must be compatible with existing automation utilizing proprietary UPS WorldShip software.

• Pharmacy shipments require compatibility with proprietary pharmacy and healthcare packaging, processing, and labeling technology (e.g., temperature-controlled packaging, tamper-evident technology, custom kitting).

• Services include time-definite, door-to-door pickup, delivery, transportation, and in-transit visibility.

• This is a proposed sole source task order against GWAC contract number HTC711-23-D-C025.

• Period of performance: One calendar year.

• Estimated total value: $1,422,000.00.

• Interested contractors must submit written responses with sufficient documentation to establish bona fide capability.

• Responses are for market research purposes to determine if a competitive requirement will be conducted.

• Written responses must be submitted to Scott Morrison (scott.morrison2@va.gov) no later than April 30, 2026.

• This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source under statutory authority 41 USC §3304(a)(1) (Only One Responsible Source).

• UPS is considered a mandatory source per OMB memo M-17-29.

• The government will compare pricing from UPS, FedEx, and USPS using "Pitney Bowes Send PRO 360" equipment to select the lowest price for each shipment.

• The document references VA Directive 6340 and OMB Memorandum M-17-29.

• Services are required for multiple VA locations within VISN 23.