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Notice ID: 18427276ffd34b7881a6a4dff9c614baPresolicitation

Audio-Visual Support Services for OAWP Training Event

Archived on July 23, 2026. Original response deadline: . Full description on SAM.gov.

Description

The VA intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order on a non-competitive basis to ENCORE, located at 1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 to provide all required A/V equipment and technical support necessary to support presentations, speakers, training sessions, and related activities.  These services are critical to provide audio-visual (A/V) services and equipment in support of the Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection (OAWP).

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 561920 – (Convention and Trade Show Organizers) with a size standard of $19M. SAC-F anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to ENCORE for this requirement by September 14, 2026.

Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above for SAC-F may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition.

The Government intends to negotiate solely with ENCORE Inc under the authority of FAR 13.5, 41 U.S.C. 1901, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is not a request for quote. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contracting Officer, Flodean Billings at flodean.billings@va.gov, no later than July 8th, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET.

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Overview

Agency:
Department of Veterans Affairs
Office:SAC FREDERICK (36C10X)
Posted:June 23, 2026
NAICS:561920: Convention and Trade Show Organizers
Last Updated:Aug 21, 2026
PSC:R408: SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT
Set-Aside:No Set aside used
Type:Presolicitation
Place of Performance:Orlando, Florida, 32830

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Solicitation:ENCORE
  1. Pre-Solicitation

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  1. Pre-SolicitationCurrentJun 23, 2026

    Audio-Visual Support Services for OAWP Training Event

    Notice 18427276ffd34b7881a6a4dff9c614ba on SAM.gov

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Additional Details

Solicitation Number

ENCORE

Archive Date

Jul 23, 2026

Office Address

FREDERICK, MD, 21703