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DG11--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Cable, Internet, Phone, and Digital Music Services for the VA Black Hills Health Care System – Fort Meade Campus

Solicitation: 36C26326Q0673
Notice ID: ff3965a1bea64fab86c50c2c0ea50893
TypePresolicitationNAICS 517111PSCDG11DepartmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsStateSDPostedMay 06, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueMay 13, 2026, 05:00 PM UTCExpiredBid range$625,611 - $741,464
Contract snapshot

Presolicitation from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: SD. Response deadline: May 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 517111 • PSC DG11.

Source
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Solicitation
36C26326Q0673
Performance
Department Of Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care System, Fort Meade Campus 113 Comanche Rd • Fort Meade, South Dakota • 57741 United States
Response
May 13, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Department Of Veterans Affairs Black Hills Health Care System, Fort Meade Campus 113 Comanche Rd • Fort Meade, South Dakota • 57741 United States
State: SD
Contracting office
Saint Paul, MN • 55101 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Alisha Milander
Email
Alisha.Milander@va.gov
Phone
701-239-3700 x3176

Agency & Office

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Saint Paul, MN
55101 USA

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
SD20260028 (Rev 2)
Published May 18, 2026South Dakota • Minnehaha
17 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 15 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
SD20260028 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026South Dakota • Minnehaha
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BRICKLAYER
Base $41.90Fringe $4.94
Rate
CARPENTER (DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY)
Base $36.34Fringe $17.15
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ELECTRICIAN
Base $36.32Fringe $16.83
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SD20260001 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026South Dakota • Aurora, Beadle, Bennett +63
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Fringes TRUCK DRIVER: Group 2 Group 1: Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer Group 2: Semi-Tractor and Trailer; Tandem Truck with Pup or Trailer
Base $32.07Fringe $8.42
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TRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 Group 1: Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer Group 2: Semi-Tractor and Trailer; Tandem Truck with Pup or Trailer
Base $30.01Fringe $0.00
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for traffic marking purposes. Group 2: Painting or protective coating bridges, apply varnish, antirust materials, prepare steel or other surfaces with primer or sandblasting, paints structural framewor
Base $29.81Fringe $0.00
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SD20260015 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026South Dakota • Hughes
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ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)
Base $55.34Fringe $34.03
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $33.58Fringe $4.60
Rate
FOR EMPLOYEES WITH LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; LABOR DAY; VETERAN'S DAY; THANKSGIVING DAY; DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING; & CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $56.30Fringe $38.44
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SD20260030 (Rev 2)
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Published May 18, 2026South Dakota • Union
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $41.90Fringe $4.94
Rate
CARPENTER (DRYWALL FINISHING/TAPING, DRYWALL HANGING AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION ONLY)
Base $36.34Fringe $17.15
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $36.32Fringe $16.83
+14 more occupation rates in this WD

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Description

This Notice of Intent is provided to advise that the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price contract with only one source, Midcontinent Communications, to provide Cable, Internet, Phone, and Digital Music Services to the VA Black Hills Health Care System Fort Meade Campus. This contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Sole Source award under the authority of RFO 12.201 1, which permits the use of simplified procedures for commercial acquisitions. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. However, in accordance with RFO Part 5 Publicizing Contract Actions, all responsible sources that feel they can meet the Government s requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested party s bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement and must include the organization s System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Entity ID (UEI), and the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), along with documentation verifying the vendor s authorized distributor/reseller status, if applicable. All offerors must have an active registration in SAM at www.sam.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will be retained as Market Research. All responses must be received by 12:00 PM Central Time on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Responses shall be submitted electronically to Alisha Milander via email at Alisha.Milander@va.gov. Fax responses and Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$625,611 - $741,464

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Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Firm-fixed-price CLIN buildup4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 517111 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 51.

12-month awarded value
$17,489,883
Sector total $881,846,187 • Share 2.0%
Live
Median
$1,667,615
P10–P90
$1,667,615$1,667,615
Volatility
Stable0%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
2.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+257%($9,830,331)
Deal sizing
$1,667,615 median
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