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R602--Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Courier

260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260) · Department of Veteran Affairs VA Seattle Lab and VA American Lake Division See SOW for both addresses 1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, 98108

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Response status

Due in 2 days

Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

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Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Archive date
Oct 31, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • 260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260) published this combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside.
  • The place of performance is Seattle.
  • The notice uses NAICS 492110 (Couriers and Express Delivery Services).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
4696497d9c1c44658565c6704ae9ce99
Solicitation
36C26026Q0959
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number
36C26026Q0959
NAICS
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
PSC
R602 — SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside
Set-aside code
SDVOSBC
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Responses due
Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Oct 31, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Aug 31, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency code
—
Office
260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA
Place of performance
Department of Veteran Affairs VA Seattle Lab and VA American Lake Division See SOW for both addresses 1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, 98108
City code
—
State
—
State code
—
Postal code
98108
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

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Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$3,893
Median$6,950
High end (p75)$14,771
Comparable awards
50
Median
$6,950
Computed
Aug 21, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO MAKE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE, TRANSFER OF CO FROM SHEUNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$60,000.00Aug 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FEDEX OVERNIGHT SHIPPING SERVICE NGDSFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$3,879.98Mar 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FEDEX LAB SAMPLE SHIPPINGFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$2,715,000.00Mar 12, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE UPDATED CLAUSES AND ADD THE MANDATORY CUNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$10,000.00Jul 10, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FAM - CON - NZ CACHE - NGDS SHIPPING FOR LOCAL UPS ACCOUNT 823742 - NGDS SOURCE FOR GOV UUNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$8,832.02Mar 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NEW NGDS DELIVERY ORDER WITH UPS NOT TO EXCEED 90K, REPLACING 12FPC125F0068.UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$90,000.00Jun 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DEOBLIGATION/CLOSEOUT MOD; FY24 UPS TRANSPORTATION SERVICESUNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$81,811.38Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DOMESTIC COURIER SERVICEFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$115,876.26Jun 12, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398 - BILATERAL MOD TO ADD FAR 52.222-90-THE BUREAU OF TRUST FUND ADMINISTRATION (BTFMETRO-LINK COURIER, INC$3,853.56Jul 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398 - BILATERAL MOD TO ADD FAR 52.222-90FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$9,000.00Jul 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
OREGON STATE OFFICE FEDEX COURIER SERVICES ADD FUNDSFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$6,900.00May 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
2026 FEDEX MAILING SERVICES_VALEFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$2,500.00May 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PRINEVILLE DISTRICT MAIL AND COURIER SERVICESFEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION$6,000.00May 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SHIPPING SERVICES FOR FY 26UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$7,000.00Apr 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
REDUCE F6 UPS SHIPPING 2ND QUARTER FY2026 FOR FCI/FPC BECKLEY (JAN,FEB,MAR 2026)UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$3,604.03Jul 30, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
F6 UPS SHIPPING 3RD QUARTER FY2026 FOR FCI/FPC BECKLEY, WV (APRIL, MAY, JUNE 2026)UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$3,868.67May 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
F6 UPS SHIPPING 4TH QUARTER FY2026 FOR FCI/FPC BECKLEY, WV (JUL-SEPT 2026)UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$4,000.00Jul 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
UPS INMATE PROPERTY SHIPMENTS F6 TO PAY INVOICES OCT 25, THROUGH DEC 2025, FCC BUTNER.UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$20,203.26Mar 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 UPS INMATE PROPERTY SHIPMENT FEBUNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$497.53Jun 18, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 F6 UPS INMATE PROPERTY MARCH 3-1-26-3-31-26UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO.$659.47Apr 16, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 20, 2026Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC3eed6c139977c46f
2Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 28, 2026Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTCf127a560e2f80565

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 31, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 21, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.