Notice of Intent to Sole Source Tahoma National Cemetery Portable Restrooms
ID: TNC102025SSType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Septic Tank and Related Services (562991)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- TOILETRIES (W085)

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https://sam.gov/opp/691ccce7e6df45749b02f7427665bcfb/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to enter into a sole source contract with Yellowstone Enterprises, LLC for the provision of portable restroom services at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Washington. The procurement involves the delivery of three Handicap Accessible Units and three Standard Units, required for three to four events annually, including significant occasions such as Wreaths Across America, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to engaging service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) while addressing specific service needs at national cemeteries. Interested SDVOSBs are invited to express their interest and provide relevant information by October 31, 2024, although responses are not mandatory, as the VA may proceed with Yellowstone Enterprises if no alternatives are received. For further inquiries, contact Brian Trahan at brian.trahan@va.gov.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to enter into a sole source contract with Yellowstone Enterprises, LLC for providing septic tank services at Tahoma National Cemetery. This action, rooted in FAR 6.302-5 and VAAR 819.7008, aims to procure three Handicap Accessible Units and three Standard Units for events held three to four times annually, including notable occasions like Wreaths Across America, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. The selected contractor will be responsible for delivering all necessary labor, equipment, and supplies. The Notice invites other responsible service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) to express their interest and provide relevant information by October 31, 2024. However, responses are not mandatory, as the government retains the discretion to proceed with Yellowstone Enterprises if no alternative responses are received. This procurement illustrates the VA's commitment to engaging SDVOSBs while fulfilling specific service needs at its national cemeteries.
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