Special Notice
Special Notice, 537-24-500, Intent to Sole-Source
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · Illinois, 60612
Response status
Due in 9 days
Sep 18, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
Responses remain open.
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
- Archive date
- Oct 3, 2026
- SAM status
- Active
Answer-first brief
What the source record says
- VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF published this special notice.
- Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
- The place of performance is Illinois.
- The notice uses NAICS 237130 (Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction).
Procurement identity
- Notice ID
- a0da3780717547dab2d40fcee144d1f7
- Solicitation
- 36C25224C0025
- Base type
- Special Notice
- Version
- 1 of 1
Solicitation facts
Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Solicitation number
- 36C25224C0025
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Set-aside code
- —
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
- Responses due
- Sep 18, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
- Archive date
- Oct 3, 2026
- Archive type
- auto15
- Base type
- Special Notice
- Organization type
- AGENCY
- Benchmark category
- Commercial Building Construction
- Category confidence
- 90%
- Category source
- rule
- Last seen
- Sep 9, 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
- VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
- Organization path
- —
- Organization path codes
- —
- Office address
- —
- Place of performance
- Illinois, 60612
- City code
- —
- State
- Illinois
- State code
- IL
- Postal code
- 60612
- Country
- —
Points of contact
Contact details from the current notice version.
primary
Ryan McMillin
Fax 4148444842
Notice description
Source text reproduced without an AI summary.
This notice is to provide the Department of Veteran Affairs� intent to award an �out of scope� modification to Energy Services Group (ESG). The modification is considered �new work� and therefore a justification IAW FAR 6.103-1 is required. This requirement will result in a firm-fixed modification to 36C25224C0025.
Comparable award range
Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.
Low end (p25)$403,873
Median$908,875
High end (p75)$2,257,574
- Comparable awards
- 50
- Median
- $908,875
- Computed
- Sep 9, 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.
| Award | Contractor | Value | Awarded | Score | Why it matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSFORMER PROJECT II: INTERNAL BUILDING TRANSFORMERS AND DISCONNECT SWITCHES (KIMBERLY, | PACIFIC SOURCE ELECTRIC LLC | $226,703.25 | Jul 17, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| AWS3 CONSTRUCTION - GEYSER PEAK | ADW COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. | $1,204,759.05 | Jun 3, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| CONSTRUCTION OF POWER LINE - RECONCILE COMPLETION DATE | PALOUSE POWER LLC | $3,594,428.66 | Jun 1, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| POWER AND COMMUNICATION LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION | WILSON BROADCAST SERVICES, INC | $22,455.50 | Jun 26, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| EO 14398 - ADDING CLAUSE 52.222-90 | BILLY W. JARRETT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | $15,258,062.00 | Jun 16, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| NOT REQUIRED | NATIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT LLC | $88,692.00 | Jun 23, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE REQUIRED AMS CLAUSES AND CHANGE THE CON | THALES USA, INC. | $353,577.00 | Jul 15, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| SUPPLY AND INSTALL ONE (1) 70 FT. HIGH FREE-STANDING ANTENNA TOWER ACCORDING TO SPECIFICAT | FLAKE TOWERS, LLC | $584,506.00 | Jul 28, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE AMS CLAUSE 3.6.2-50 ADDRESSING DEI DISC | RG TENNEY ELECTRIC INC | $1,587,512.67 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE CLAUSE 3.6.2-50 ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMI | GREATER SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTORS INC | $2,172,866.00 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| RENO, NV - INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) NEW OPERATIONAL RNO RTR TOWERS IN RENO, NV IN ACCORDANC | GREATER SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTORS INC | $483,399.00 | Jul 6, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| SAND, TX - DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION OF BUEC (BACKUP EMERGENCY COMM SYSTEM) TOWER REPLACEMENT | MCNEAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC. | $618,643.89 | Jul 22, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING CLAUSES:3.3.1-40 ELECTRON | ADVANCED TOWER SERVICES, LLC | $610,704.39 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| INSTALLATION OF FIBER OPTIC CABLE FOR PC-BASE RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE (RVR) & REPLACEMENT OF V | CROWN INNOVATIONS, INC. | $660,356.46 | Jul 1, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| TOWER AND SHELTER REPLACEMENT AT FULLERTON CA (FUL) RTR FULLERTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. | KOBO UTILITY CONSTRUCTION CORP. | $1,657,696.00 | Jun 9, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| ORLANDO, FL - ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PHASING/PLANNING FOR CONSTRUCTING THE MC | INTERNATIONAL TOWERS LLC | $2,749,348.29 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE:3.6.2-50 ADDRESSIN | INTERNATIONAL TOWERS LLC | $2,795,563.19 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| CANTON, MI- QDT ARSR BUILDING REPAIRS IN CANTON, MI; CHANGE ORDER ADDS REPLACEMENT OF INTE | LAWDENSKY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INCORPORATED | $165,462.00 | Jul 6, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| ALBUQUERQUE, NM - REFURBISH SEVERELY WEATHERED SHELTER & EG BUILDINGS AT ALBUQUERQUE, NM ( | PROW'ESS CONSTRUCTION CORP. | $68,540.00 | Aug 3, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| DALLAS, TX - REPLACE GS TOWER & IMPROVEMENTS @ DAL-FT WORTH (LWN), TX IN ACCORDANCE WITH T | CROWN INNOVATIONS, INC. | $246,950.12 | Jul 20, 2026 | 64 | Same benchmark category (25), Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
Record provenance
Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.
| Field | Source | Source as of | Parser | Transform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| agency_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| archive_date | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| archive_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| base_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| contacts | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| country_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| description | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| naics_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| notice_id | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| notice_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| organization_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| pop_postal_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| posted_date | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| psc_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| response_deadline | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| sam_url | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| set_aside_label_raw | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| solicitation_number | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| state_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| subagency_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| title | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
| upstream_active | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Sep 6, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.3 | 2026.08.3 |
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.
- 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 9, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
- 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Sep 9, 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.