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When is the deadline for the 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260) RFP?

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The deadline for this RFP is Jul 21, 2026. Make sure to submit your proposal before this date to be considered.

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What is 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260) looking for?

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its 260-Network Contract Office 20 (NCO 20), is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive full-service maintenance for two Zeiss Lumera 700 microscopes at the Portland VA Medical Center with place of performance in Vancouver, Washington.  The procurement is classified under NAICS 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) with Product Service Code J065, and is open to all qualified vendors with no set-aside restrictions.

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How do I find RFPs before my competitors?

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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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How does Starbridge help me win more RFPs?

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Starbridge helps you create winning proposals in half the time with AI-powered proposal drafting based on your product knowledge base. We auto-fill responses, generate compliance matrices, and provide real-time collaboration tools. Plus, you get verified decision-maker contacts and account intelligence to tailor your approach.

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What results do Starbridge customers see?

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Starbridge customers report booking 5 meetings in their first week, 40% lifts in campaign response rates, and identifying 300+ opportunities in their first month. On average, Starbridge helps sales teams book 30-40% of leads into meetings by targeting the right accounts at the right time.

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