R608--Contract for UAC Ratification
| Location: | District of Columbia |
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| Posted: | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Due: | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | 36C10D26Q0074 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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36C10D26Q0074
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VETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN (36C10D)
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Apr 08, 2026 03:26 pm EDT
- Original Response Date: Apr 08, 2026 01:30 pm EDT
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Apr 08, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: R608 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING
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NAICS Code:
- 541930 - Translation and Interpretation Services
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Place of Performance:
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits Administration Washington , DC 20006USA
This contract is in response to an approved request to ratify an unauthorized commitment (UAC) in accordance with Department of Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 801.602- 3 Ratification of unauthorized commitments. The Acting Assistant Director of Budgeting (AADB) received a request for American Sign Language (ASL) services to support the Chief of Compensation Services' attendance and participation in an off-site meeting and associated learning sessions for the Senior Leadership of Compensation Service. The off-site meeting and learning sessions occurred on 30 and 31 August 2023 in Washington, D.C.
Vendor Purple Communications, Inc. provided the service at the request of a member of the compensation services who was not authorized to do so and subsequently submitted an invoice for payment. The HCA has reviewed the facts associated with the UAC ratification request and approved government payment of the invoice submitted by Purple Communications, Inc.
This is not a solicitation for responses indicating interest, for questions, or for capability statements. The government will not respond to any response communications. The Government will issue a contract for services to the vendor cited as stated above.
Vendor Purple Communications, Inc. provided the service at the request of a member of the compensation services who was not authorized to do so and subsequently submitted an invoice for payment. The HCA has reviewed the facts associated with the UAC ratification request and approved government payment of the invoice submitted by Purple Communications, Inc.
This is not a solicitation for responses indicating interest, for questions, or for capability statements. The government will not respond to any response communications. The Government will issue a contract for services to the vendor cited as stated above.
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Contracting Office Address
- 1800 G STREET NW
- WASHINGTON , DC 20006
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Harrison Carter
- harrison.carter@va.gov
- Phone Number 4074876108
Secondary Point of Contact
- Apr 08, 2026 03:26 pm EDTPresolicitation (Original)
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