Contracting office · Department of Veterans Affairs

249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)

249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249) obligated $503.3M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 3,071 contract actions (−1.1% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER ($30.9M).

Obligations · FY2026
$503.3M
Actions
3,071
New awards: 1,318
Sole-source
29%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 253.8MFY2017
  2. 505.4MFY2018
  3. 545.5MFY2019
  4. 564.1MFY2020
  5. 500.1MFY2021
  6. 436.8MFY2022
  7. 493.2MFY2023
  8. 408.7MFY2024
  9. 508.7MFY2025
  10. 503.3MFY2026
  11. 84.4KFY2027

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER$30.9M6.1%
  2. SDV OFFICE SYSTEMS LLC$21.4M4.2%
  3. VALOR HEALTHCARE INC$21.1M4.2%
  4. STERLING MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC$20.1M4.0%
  5. DAWES CONSTRUCTION, LLC$14.6M2.9%
  6. SEMPER TEK INC$12.4M2.5%
  7. BWIS GTG JV LLC$12.2M2.4%
  8. SIGO VALIANT JV LLC$10.7M2.1%
  9. STG INTERNATIONAL, INC.$10.3M2.0%
  10. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE$8.9M1.8%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Health & medical$255.6M51%
  2. Construction & real property$75.2M15%
  3. Equipment maintenance$68.7M14%
  4. Other equipment & supplies$36.1M7.2%
  5. Transportation & logistics$23.9M4.7%
  6. Facilities & utilities$17.3M3.4%
  7. IT & telecom$15.6M3.1%
  8. Professional services$9.4M1.9%
  9. Education & social services$1.1M0.2%
  10. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$415.2K0.1%
  11. Research & development$35.7K0.0%

Where the work was performed

  1. Tennessee$286.9M57%
  2. Kentucky$76.1M15%
  3. California$17.6M3.5%
  4. North Carolina$14M2.8%
  5. New York$12.8M2.5%
  6. Massachusetts$11.1M2.2%
  7. Pennsylvania$10.4M2.1%
  8. Illinois$9.4M1.9%
  9. New Jersey$7.9M1.6%
  10. Ohio$7.7M1.5%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition47%
    US 39% · $235.8M
  • Sole-source awards29%
    US 30% · $145.7M
  • Single-offer competitions18%
    US 8.8% · $90.1M
  • Urgency justifications1.4%
    US 5.1% · $7.3M
  • Year-end rush11%
    US 5.6% · $55.2M
  • Undefinitized contracts0.1%
    US 5.0% · $362.5K
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Contracts terminated for default: 1

Largest awards

  1. PROJECT 621-22-107, MODERNIZE BLDG 108 BOILER PLANT AND SYSTEMS$41.2M
    SAW GREENLAND, LLC· Washington County, TN· Construction & real property· Mar 19, 2025 – May 18, 2026· 36C24925C0035
  2. HEART TRANSPLANT SERVICES - MODIFICATION TO UPDATE INVOICING INSTRUCTIONS.$19M
    VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER· Rutherford County, TN· Health & medical· Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 28, 2026· 36C24926N0125
  3. REPLACE SITE UNDERGROUND CHILLED WATER PIPING AT JAMES H. QUILLEN VAMC, MT. HOME, TN.$14.6M
    DAWES CONSTRUCTION, LLC· Washington County, TN· Equipment maintenance· Apr 20, 2026 – May 28, 2026· 36C24926C0038
  4. HEART TRANSPLANT SERVICES - OPTION PERIOD 2$14.4M
    VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER· Davidson County, TN· Health & medical· Oct 1, 2024 – Jun 4, 2026· 36C24925N0135
  5. 621-20-107-RENOVATE BLDG.-200_WING D2 FOR ISOLATION WARD$14M
    VALIANT CONSTRUCTION LLC· Washington County, TN· Construction & real property· Oct 5, 2023 – Jan 7, 2026· 36C24924C0016
  6. PROJECT # 626A4-22-211 - CONSTRUCTION AJP REPLACE CHILLED WATER LOOP$13.2M
    DUNBAR MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC· Rutherford County, TN· Construction & real property· Sep 19, 2024 – Sep 3, 2026· 36C24924C0092
  7. CONSOLIDATED SECURITY GUARD SERVICES FOR THE MEMPHIS TN VA MEDICAL CENTER AND ASSOCIATED CLINICS.$12.4M
    EXCELSIOR DEFENSE, INC· Shelby County, TN· Facilities & utilities· Feb 1, 2022 – Mar 27, 2026· 36C24922F0160
  8. CONSTRUCTION TO RENOVATE BLDG. 1 PRIMARY CARE$12.2M
    BWIS GTG JV LLC· New York County, NY· Construction & real property· Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026· 36C24926C0077

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.