1. INTRODUCTION

2. EXPECTED APPEARANCE OF TDES IN THE VAST PILOT SURVEY  
2.1. Key Parameters of the VAST Pilot  
2.2. TDE Models  
2.3. A Simulated Set of TDEs Observed by VAST  
2.4. Basic Properties of the Simulated VAST TDEs  

3. CANDIDATE SELECTION  
3.1. Source Identification and Initial Quality Cuts  
3.2. Radio Variability  
3.4. Coincidence with a Galaxy Nucleus  
3.5. Summary of Filtering Process  

4. PROPERTIES OF TDE CANDIDATES  
4.1. Radio Lightcurves  
4.2. A Search for Multiwavelength Transient Counterparts  
4.3. Host Galaxy Properties  

5. CONSTRAINTS ON VOLUMETRIC RATES  
5.1. Rate Calculation  
5.2. Uncertainties in the Rate Estimate  

6. DISCUSSION  
6.1. Nature of Sources  
6.2. Comparison to Other Radio TDEs  
6.3. Implications of Rate Constraints  

7. SUMMARY