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Returns the solicitation, NAICS/PSC, set-aside, deadline, and link — VA medical-center construction, equipment, and services buys for device, construction, and staffing sellers.","url":"https://api.govparse.io/v1/va/opportunities/search","method":"GET","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","$schema":"https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema","properties":{"input":{"type":"object","required":[],"properties":{"q":{"type":"string","examples":["imaging"],"description":"Keyword in the solicitation title."},"limit":{"type":"integer","examples":[25],"description":"Max rows (default 25, cap 100)."},"naics":{"type":"string","examples":["3345"],"description":"NAICS code prefix(es), CSV."},"since":{"type":"string","examples":["2026-07-01"],"description":"Posted on or after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)."},"state":{"type":"string","examples":["FL"],"description":"Place-of-performance state code(s), CSV."},"offset":{"type":"integer","examples":[0],"description":"Rows to skip, for paging."},"setaside":{"type":"string","examples":["SDVOSBC"],"description":"Set-aside code(s), CSV: SDVOSBC, VOSB, SBA, 8A..."},"posted_after":{"type":"string","examples":["2026-07-01"],"description":"Posted on or after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)."}}}}},"responseSchema":null,"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"1.25","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$1.25/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"1.25","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"1.25","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_i_qFkboJC2_LyQkpnGK-T","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"1.25","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Search active Department of Veterans Affairs contract solicitations from SAM.gov by keyword, NAICS, set-aside type, state, or posted date.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Find me active VA contract solicitations for medical imaging equipment posted after 2026-07-01, filtered to SDVOSBC set-asides in Florida — show me up to 25 results.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"SDVOSB firm hunting VA medical bids","prompt":"Show me all active VA solicitations set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses posted after 2026-06-01, especially anything related to medical equipment or devices — up to 50 results please."},{"title":"VA construction contractor prospecting","prompt":"What VA construction solicitations are currently open in Texas? Filter by NAICS code 2362 and show me the deadlines and links so I can figure out which ones to bid on."},{"title":"8A firm finding VA staffing contracts","prompt":"I'm an 8A certified staffing company — can you find active VA staffing solicitations set aside for 8A businesses across California and Nevada, posted in the last 60 days?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a list of matching VA solicitation records, each containing the solicitation title, NAICS code, PSC code, set-aside type, response deadline, posted date, and a direct link to the full opportunity on SAM.gov. 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