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Department of Veterans Affairs

The VA procures healthcare IT, facilities, and professional services to support veterans medical centers and benefits administration nationwide.

USASpending.gov SAM.gov opportunities
54/ 100
Buyer Intelligence Score
Incumbent-heavy, recompete watch
high confidence · VA
23.8%
top vendor share at VA
Competition openness16
0% small-business set-aside share, 61 unique firms in sample
Incumbent entrenchment61.080000000000005
OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC. holds 23.8% of tracked obligations (top-5: 61.2%)
Protest friction70
441 GAO protests, 0% sustained vs 10% median (-9.8 pp)

Computed from tracked federal obligations, agency spend trajectory, GAO protest history, and recompete pipeline. Updated every 6 hours. Not affiliated with Department of Veterans Affairs.

$84.4B
Tracked award value
200 awards
61
Unique vendors
0% small-business
+0%
Spend trajectory
stable
441
GAO protests
0% sustained

Capture brief

Department of Veterans Affairs reads as a incumbent-heavy, recompete watch (54/100), anchored by 23.8% top vendor share at VA.

  • Vendor concentration: OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC. holds 23.8% of tracked VA obligations. Top-5 vendors account for 61.2%. The vendor base is fragmented enough for a direct prime bid if your NAICS aligns.
  • Work mix: heaviest NAICS codes are 524114, 541512, 621111. Align your capability statement and past performance to these codes before cold outreach.
  • Set-aside posture: Full and Open is the largest bucket at 100% of tracked spend (0% small-business overall). Expect full-and-open competition on most large awards.
  • Spend trajectory: stable at +0% YoY ($84.4B in the current FY sample). Stable spend favors incumbents unless a recompete window opens.
  • Protest exposure: 441 GAO decisions, 0% sustained (-9.8 pp vs median). Awards tend to hold up on protest, so price and past performance matter more than legal challenges.
  • Recompete pipeline: 46 contracts expiring in the next 18 months ($19.2B), avg vulnerability 62/100. 10 are high urgency. Pre-position before the RFP drops.
  • Capture read: VA scores 54/100 (incumbent-heavy, recompete watch). Treat as a secondary target unless you have an incumbent relationship or teaming path.
6 more capture insights

Vendor concentration

Top vendor share
23.8%
Top-5 concentration
61.2%
OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.
$20.1B23.8%
TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP
$8.8B10.4%
MCKESSON CORPORATION
$8.6B10.2%
ORACLE HEALTH GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.
$8.2B9.7%
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
$6.0B7.1%

Set-aside posture

Full and Open
100%200 awards

GAO protest exposure

441
Total
2
Sustained
9
Denied
-9.8 pp
vs median
B-424348.2
Phoenix International Holdings, Inc. · 2026-08-24
denied
B-423195.2
Potomac Valor Healthcare-2, LLC · 2026-08-18
denied
B-424129.2
Wepa Commercial Cleaning, LLC · 2026-08-18
denied
B-424419.2
Kentco Corporation- dba ProteQ · 2026-08-06
denied
B-423965.2
Veros Real Estate Solutions, LLC · 2026-08-06
sustained

Spend trajectory

+0%
stable YoY
$84.4B in current FY sample

Recompete pipeline

$19.2B

46 contracts expiring in the next 18 months. 10 high urgency. Avg vulnerability 62/100.

Typical work mix

NAICS codes
541512621111561210541611
Set-aside types
SDVOSBVOSBSmall BusinessFull and Open

Related reading

  • Pre-RFP Forecast Fusion
  • The 18-month recompete capture plan
  • GAO bid protest deadlines

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Data sourced from USASpending.gov, SAM.gov, FPDS, and GAO. © 2026 Fed-Spend Intelligence.