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$609,262,185

Department of Veterans Affairs·Department of Veterans Affairs

to OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.

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WORK BEGAN2025-12-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_36C10G26K0205_3600_36C79119D0004_3600
Award description

EXPRESS REPORT: R1 FY26 1ST QTR DEC

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: medium
In plain English

Optum provides healthcare administration and managed care services for VA beneficiaries under a quarterly obligation cycle.

Sub-sectors
va-healthcare-administrationmanaged-care-contract
Why this matters

VA healthcare delivery depends on private-sector managed care partnerships to serve millions of veterans; this contract represents ongoing operational funding.

Supply-chain signal

Optum's role as VA healthcare intermediary creates dependencies on its claims processing, provider networks, and care coordination infrastructure.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002637.

Period of performance
Start
2025-12-01
End
2025-12-31
Status
expired181 days ago
Sources

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