Great Lakes Turf Maintenance -- S208
ID: QSE--36C78626Q50011Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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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

SDVOSB Sole Source (SDVOSBS)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1150e5ee51eb4009b105e362369bbfaa/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors for a turf maintenance contract at the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. This procurement involves a new turf maintenance contract that includes a base year plus four option years, aimed at maintaining the grounds of Station 923. The services are critical for ensuring the upkeep and aesthetic quality of the cemetery, which serves as a final resting place for veterans. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), should contact April Graves at april.graves@va.gov for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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