01 / Contracting Office Profile
Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) Federal Contracts and Spending
Office code 36C791
Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) is a federal contracting office within VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. This profile shows the office’s purchasing scale, incumbent vendors, market classifications, competition, and recent contract activity.
02 / Market Size
Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) contract market at a glance
Net obligations, purchasing activity, and supplier participation measured consistently across FY 2020–FY 2026.
Across FY 2020–FY 2026, Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) accounts for 1.7% of its parent agency’s net contract obligations. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) contract spending by year
Annual net obligations for FY 2020–FY 2026 show whether the office’s recorded contract market is growing or contracting. Actions and vendors indicate whether that change reflects broader purchasing activity or a smaller number of large transactions.
Total obligations$1.09B
FY 2026ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $1.09B | 245 | 43 | −20.4% |
| FY 2025 | $1.36B | 428 | 49 | −10.5% |
| FY 2024 | $1.52B | 599 | 52 | +53.9% |
| FY 2023 | $990.15M | 526 | 54 | +16.7% |
| FY 2022 | $848.35M | 403 | 48 | +45.3% |
| FY 2021 | $583.70M | 382 | 60 | −25.3% |
| FY 2020 | $781.92M | 423 | 71 | — |
04 / Buying Hierarchy
Where does Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) sit in the federal buying structure?
The office executes procurement within a contracting agency, which belongs to a federal department. Follow either profile to compare this office with the broader organizations directing and funding its activity.
| Organization level | Organization | Code | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting agency | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | View agency profile |
| Federal department | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF | 3600 | View department profile |
05 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries receive the most Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) contract spending?
NAICS industries ranked by recorded obligations show where this office’s contract demand is concentrated and how many actions and vendors participate in each market.
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334510 | ELECTROMEDICAL AND ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS MANUFACTURING | $2.67B | 493 | 8 | 37.2% |
| 339113 | SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING | $1.24B | 663 | 26 | 17.2% |
| 339112 | SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING | $1.22B | 403 | 14 | 17.0% |
| 524292 | PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT AND OTHER THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATION OF INSURANCE AND PENSION FUNDS | $930.36M | 28 | 2 | 13.0% |
| 621111 | OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS) | $305.29M | 2 | 1 | 4.3% |
| 811219 | OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $238.52M | 256 | 7 | 3.3% |
| 334111 | ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING | $208.01M | 268 | 2 | 2.9% |
| 811210 | ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE | $132.46M | 180 | 9 | 1.8% |
| 621999 | ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS AMBULATORY HEALTH CARE SERVICES | $43.52M | 14 | 4 | 0.6% |
| 561499 | ALL OTHER BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES | $43.11M | 11 | 2 | 0.6% |
06 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) buy?
Product and Service Codes ranked by recorded obligations show the specific categories purchased by this office.
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Office share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6515 | MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES | $5.35B | 1,878 | 47 | 74.6% |
| R408 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT | $933.33M | 23 | 1 | 13.0% |
| J065 | MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES | $369.94M | 395 | 8 | 5.2% |
| Q999 | MEDICAL- OTHER | $305.34M | 3 | 2 | 4.3% |
| Q201 | MEDICAL- MANAGED HEALTHCARE | $43.52M | 14 | 4 | 0.6% |
| R604 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: MAILING/DISTRIBUTION | $43.08M | 9 | 1 | 0.6% |
| U008 | EDUCATION/TRAINING- TRAINING/CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT | $29.58M | 26 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 6135 | BATTERIES, NONRECHARGEABLE | $26.04M | 252 | 7 | 0.4% |
| R706 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT | $19.72M | 54 | 4 | 0.3% |
| R406 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: POLICY REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT | $14.75M | 7 | 2 | 0.2% |
07 / Top Vendors
Which contractors receive the most Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) obligations?
Vendors are ranked by recorded obligations to show the office’s leading incumbents, their share of spending, purchasing activity, and primary NAICS and PSC markets.
| Vendor | Obligations | Awards / actions | Share | Primary NAICS / PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONOVA USA INC. | $1.55B | 140 | 21.6% | NAICS 334510 · PSC 6515 |
| OPTUMRX ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC | $933.33M | 23 | 13.0% | NAICS 524292 · PSC R408 |
| FIRST NATION GROUP, LLC | $780.97M | 108 | 10.9% | NAICS 339113 · PSC 6515 |
| MEDICAL PLACE INC. | $738.11M | 93 | 10.3% | NAICS 339113 · PSC 6515 |
| OTICON, INC. | $467.34M | 140 | 6.5% | NAICS 334510 · PSC 6515 |
| STARKEY LABORATORIES, INC. | $444.55M | 140 | 6.2% | NAICS 334510 · PSC 6515 |
| MEDTRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | $422.17M | 63 | 5.9% | NAICS 339112 · PSC 6515 |
| GN HEARING CARE CORPORATION | $334.11M | 140 | 4.7% | NAICS 334510 · PSC 6515 |
| TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP. | $305.29M | 2 | 4.3% | NAICS 621111 · PSC Q999 |
| SIVANTOS, INC. | $204.48M | 140 | 2.8% | NAICS 334510 · PSC 6515 |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) award contract work?
Competition, small-business participation, set-asides, transaction size, and action types provide a compact view of how the office structures its recorded contract activity.
Competition rate 98.0%
Small-business share 11.5%
Set-aside share 3.7%
Average action value $2.39M
Largest recorded action $287.63M
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What did Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) award most recently in FY 2020–FY 2026?
The latest recorded contract actions inside this profile’s closed fiscal-year window connect award activity with the vendors, markets, agencies, and offices shown above.
10 / Interpreting the Profile
What does this contract market mean for a supplier?
This profile combines spending scale, the buying hierarchy, incumbent vendors, market classifications, and competition indicators. Read them together before deciding whether Commodities & Services Acquisition Service (36C791) represents an addressable market for your company.
Read spending in context
$7.18B in recorded obligations describes historical market scale. Compare it with 3,006 contract actions and an average action value of $2.39M to understand purchasing frequency and transaction size.
Follow the actual buyers
This office sits within VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF and VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Use that hierarchy to understand who directs its mission and how its purchasing compares with the broader organization.
Do not confuse scale with access
A large historical total does not mean the same amount is currently open for competition. Use the 98.0% competition rate, set-aside share, recent awards, and current opportunities to estimate what may actually be addressable.
Test market fit and incumbency
Compare leading vendors with NAICS 334510 and PSC 6515. Supplier concentration and competition reveal whether demand aligns with your capabilities and how difficult displacement may be.