USAFA Cemetery Operations - Sources Sought
ID: FA700025Q0035Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7000 10 CONS LGCUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)
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    The Department of the Air Force is seeking sources for cemetery operations at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). The procurement aims to identify qualified contractors capable of providing landscaping services, which are essential for maintaining the aesthetic and operational integrity of the cemetery grounds. These services play a critical role in honoring the memory of those interred and ensuring a respectful environment for visitors. Interested parties can reach out to Cierra Fitzgerald at cierra.fitzgerald.1@us.af.mil or 719-216-3664, or Travis Martin at travis.martin.17@us.af.mil or 719-333-5599 for further information regarding this opportunity.

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