This is a notice clarifying that certain outdated compliance representations in the System for Award Management (SAM) will be disregarded. Contracting officers will not consider or enforce requirements based on specific, named provisions that are no longer included in agency solicitations. Entities are not required to remove these outdated representations from their SAM registration. No specific timelines, budget, or location for performance are mentioned in this notice.

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit proposals for Primary Pharmacy Engineering Control Certification, Testing, and Preventative Maintenance Services at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The VA anticipates issuing an open and continuous solicitation on or about February 26, 2026. This will be a total small business set-aside, requiring contractor registration in SAM and relevant certifications. The award will be a firm-fixed-price contract structured as a one-year base period plus four one-year options. Proposals will be evaluated based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria.