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$70,584,373

Department of Veterans Affairs·Department of Veterans Affairs

to MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP

veteransexpired
WORK BEGAN2026-01-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-13·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_36C10X26K0071_3600_36C10X23D0032_3600
Award description

EXPRESS REPORT: MEDICAL SURGICAL PRIME VENDOR EXPENDITURES FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026

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

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Reimbursement for medical and surgical supplies purchased through VA's prime vendor program in January 2026.

Sub-sectors
va-medical-suppliesprime-vendor-contractmedical-surgical-equipment
Why this matters

Reflects VA's ongoing operational spending on critical medical supplies needed to deliver healthcare to millions of veterans.

Supply-chain signal

Indicates sustained demand from VA for medical-surgical products; signals vendor performance and inventory management across VA facilities.

U.S.–China competition angle

Medical device and supply sourcing increasingly subject to supply-chain resilience concerns; relevant to domestic manufacturing of critical medical equipment.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002148.

Period of performance
Start
2026-01-01
End
2026-01-31
Status
expired107 days ago
Sources

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