Trash Services Great Lakes National Cemetery
ID: NCA-26-000015Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide trash services at the Great Lakes National Cemetery located in Holly, Michigan. This opportunity is a Sources Sought announcement aimed at gathering market information and identifying potential Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses and Veteran Owned Small Businesses capable of fulfilling the requirements for waste management services, including the rental and servicing of waste containers and dumpsters. The selected contractor will play a crucial role in maintaining the cemetery's cleanliness and operational efficiency. Interested parties must submit their capabilities statements and pricing information by December 5, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST to April Graves at April.Graves@va.gov, including the Sources Sought number in the subject line.

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    This is a Sources Sought Announcement (36C78625Q50240) for market research purposes only, not a solicitation for proposals or quotes. The Government is seeking information on qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses and Veteran Owned Small Businesses capable of providing trash services for Great Lakes National Cemetery. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 111421 – Nursery and Tree Production. Responses, including company details, DUNS/UIE number, business type, and a capability statement, are due by April 28, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST via email to April.Graves@va.gov. Submissions should also address relevant FSS, NAC, or GSA contract vehicles, provide feedback on salient characteristics, and include sample pricing for deliverables such as 8-yard waste containers, 30-yard roll-off dumpsters, and associated billing and pickup fees.
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