TZ Ref No.: TZ-1141001

Contract Award Awarded Contract National (NCB) United States Healthcare Equipment and Services Healthcare and Medicine Pharmaceuticals

6540--V23 Eyeglass Bridge- 66737 (VA-27-00009048)

Doc ref no. 36C26327D0009

Sector Healthcare Equipment and Services, Healthcare and Medicine, Pharmaceuticals

Contract Date 02 Oct 2026

Contract Value $ 3.7M

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Award Notice 6540--V23 Eyeglass Bridge- 66737 (VA-27-00009048)
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 23 has a requirement for furnishing prescription eyeglasses within VISN 23. This is for a Bridge contract from contract number 36C24921D0038 to facilitate the transition to the national eyeglass contract.Â This Award action also includes the justification to sole source.Â

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Notice Published

02 Oct 2026, 00:00

Tender notification officially published to portal

Bidding Window & Clarifications Open

Clarifications window locked

Opening date for submission of queries and tender documents

Submission Deadline

01 Jan 2027, 00:00

Final cutoff for sealed bid submission / e-portal upload

Contract Award Issued

02 Oct 2026

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Days to Deadline

75 days

Closing: 01 Jan 2027, 00:00

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