Total Cemetery Operations at Fort Lyon National Cemetery -- S208
ID: QSE--36C78625Q50013Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING (S208)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dbba2301c15d43199875e1fffd3ef7c4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor for total cemetery operations at Fort Lyon National Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado. The procurement aims to uphold the National Cemetery Administration's mission by providing comprehensive services, including grounds maintenance, headstone care, interment operations, and overall cemetery upkeep to maintain its status as a National Shrine. This contract emphasizes the importance of honoring veterans with dignified memorials and includes strict adherence to safety standards, quality control measures, and respectful interactions with grieving families. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the forthcoming solicitation and may contact David Boyd at david.boyd7@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    David Boyd
    david.boyd7@va.gov
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    Draft Performance Work Statement - Ft Lyon Total Cemetery Operations.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for a service contract focused on cemetery operations and maintenance at Fort Lyon National Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado. This contract is designed to uphold the National Cemetery Administration's mission of honoring veterans with dignified and respectful memorials. The contractor is responsible for a wide range of services, including grounds maintenance, the care of headstones, interment operations, and overall upkeep of the cemetery to maintain its status as a National Shrine. Key objectives include implementing a performance plan to ensure high standards and adherence to specific operational procedures, particularly during interment services. The contractor's responsibilities also encompass safety, employee conduct, and compliance with OSHA standards, in line with the sensitive nature of the work environment. Regular inspections and a Quality Control Plan will monitor performance, with strict adherence to policies governing interactions with grieving families and the protection of cemetery assets. Payment will be processed through Tungsten monthly, emphasizing the need for thorough record-keeping and communication with key government personnel throughout the contract's duration. This contract reflects the commitment to preserving the honor and dignity associated with veteran memorial services.
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