# VA Reorganizes Acquisition Workforce

The Department of Veterans Affairs is reorganizing its acquisition workforce to improve operational consistency, accountability, efficiency, and standardization. The article identifies no specific solicitations, awards, funding, or implementation dates, but the changes may affect how contractors engage with VA and navigate its acquisition processes.

- Contractors working with VA should account for possible changes to acquisition processes, points of contact, and industry engagement as the reorganization proceeds.
- Phil Christy, VA’s Principal Executive Director for the Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction and Chief Acquisition Officer, is a key acquisition official identified in the signal.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Healthcare
**Published:** October 26, 2026

### Government Entities
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction (OLAC)

### Sources
- [
        Acquisition operations at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal News Network](https://federalnewsnetwork.com/podcast/off-the-shelf-podcast/acquisition-operations-at-the-department-of-veterans-affairs) - Federal News Network