Minneapolis VA Medical Library Serials & Periodicals Solicitation
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-6), 13 days left.
| Solicitation number | 36C26327Q0008 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | Network Contract Office 23 (36C263) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Periodical Publishers (513120) |
| Product or service code | 7630 |
| Place of performance | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Posted | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-6) (13 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (6)
- Serials and Periodicals MVAHCS 246 KB
- Offer Deadline Extension 0001 114 KB
- Offer Deadline Extension 0002 113 KB
- Response to Vendor Questions 0003 121 KB
- Clarifying Information Amendment 4 121 KB
- Periodical Amendment MVAHCS 0005 121 KB
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Minnesota Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
this is the notice of the publication of the Minneapolis VA Library Serials & Periodicals Solicitation (Solicitation #: 36C26327Q0008). The question deadline is 08/26/2026, 17:00 Central Time. The offer deadline is now 11/27/2026, 17:00 Central Time.
Amendments published: Amendment 0001 has been published extending the offer deadline to provide additional time to respond to vendor questions. Amendment 0002 has been published further extending the offer deadline to provide additional time to respond to vendor questions. Amendment 0003 has been published extending the offer deadline and to respond to vendor questions.
Amendment 0004 has been published reopening the solicitation, extending the offer deadline and providing clarifying information. Amendment 0005 has been published reopening the solicitation, extending the offer deadline and editing the terms and conditions of the solicitation . Read all of the directions very carefully and make sure to follow them.
Make sure to pay extra attention to the Addendum to Instructions to Offerors FAR 52.212-1 for offer submission instructions. Always utilize the most recent version of the solicitation posting on SAM.gov to avoid issues with out of date forms or information
Contracting contact
- Jeffrey Brown · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 513120, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Nov 13, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-6)
- Oct 14, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 23, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-5)
- Oct 14, 2026: Solicitation Due Oct 23, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-5)
- Sep 15, 2026: Solicitation Due Sep 22, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-5)
- Sep 8, 2026: Solicitation Due Sep 18, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-5)
- Sep 1, 2026: Solicitation Due Sep 11, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-5)
- Aug 20, 2026: Solicitation Due Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-5)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for periodical publishers work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- COX Subscriptions, Inc. $4.1 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $83.7 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Periodical Publishers contracts right now
There are 6 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 513120), 4 posted in the last 7 days; 67% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in District of Columbia, Minnesota and Maryland. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 14 days.
All open periodical publishers contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- Graham Advisory Network Inc $40,012 · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 21, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.