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$526,370,096

Department of Veterans Affairs·Department of Veterans Affairs

to OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.

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WORK BEGAN2025-11-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_36C10G26K0204_3600_36C79119D0004_3600
Award description

EXPRESS REPORT: R1 FY26 1ST QTR NOV

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

Quarterly reporting and administrative services for VA healthcare operations under an Optum contract that began in November 2025.

Sub-sectors
va-healthcare-administrationquarterly-reporting
Why this matters

This $526M obligation represents ongoing VA healthcare delivery infrastructure; Optum's role in VA administration affects millions of veterans' access to benefits and medical services.

Supply-chain signal

Optum's healthcare IT and administrative systems support VA's downstream clinical networks and benefits processing; contract continuity signals sustained demand for healthcare data and claims management.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002717.

Period of performance
Start
2025-11-01
End
2025-11-30
Status
expired212 days ago
Sources

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