Irrigation Management Services at Willamette National Cemetery -- S208
ID: QSE--36C78626Q50012Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)QUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide Irrigation Management Services at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. The contractor will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and sustainable operation of the cemetery's irrigation system, which includes routine inspections, preventative maintenance, timely repairs, and system optimization to support landscape health and water conservation efforts. This procurement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, with a firm fixed price contract expected to include a base year and four option periods, and the solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about January 10, 2026. Interested parties should ensure they are registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can contact Contracting Officer Roberto Escobedo at Roberto.Escobedo@va.gov for further information.

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    Roberto EscobedoContracting Officer
    Roberto.Escobedo@va.gov
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