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When is the deadline for the 245-Network Contract Office 5 (36C245) RFP?

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The deadline for this RFP is May 27, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

Question 2

What is 245-Network Contract Office 5 (36C245) looking for?

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Network Contracting Office 5 of the Department of Veterans Affairs issued a Sources Sought / RFI to identify vendors capable of maintenance, repair, and replacement of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems across VAMHCS facilities in Maryland.  The notice describes a planned Blanket Purchase Agreement with a one-year base and four one-year options to support multiple task orders across Baltimore, Loch Raven, and Perry Point VA Medical Centers.

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Should I wait for the RFP to be released?

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No. If you're not already part of the RFP writing process, you're already behind. Starbridge helps you identify opportunities months early through buying signals like strategic plans, board meeting mentions, contract expirations, and new budgets—so you can influence requirements before competitors even see the RFP.

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J045--Sources Sought / RFI ONLY - Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System (VAMHCS) Ongoing Maintenance & Repair of VAMHCS VA Medical Center Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical Systems

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