VA Seeks SDVOSB to Maintain Headstones at Fort Sam Houston

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VA Seeks SDVOSB to Maintain Headstones at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

San Antonio, Texas, July 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration, released on Tuesday, July 18 a solicitation in which it outlined plans to contract with a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that can provide it with headstone maintenance services at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

The SDVOSB that receives the contract must provide all necessary and/or incidental labor, supervision, quality control, transportation, parts, materials, equipment, and supplies to remove, raise, realign, reset, and clean designated flat markers, to renovate turf in designated burial sections, and to provide additional earthwork in certain sections of the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

The relevant NAICS Code is 561730 (Landscaping Services).

According to the notice, the contract will be for a one-year period, beginning from date of award, and the agency will base its decision on the contractor who provides it with the lowest price technically acceptable for the services.

The VA, in its notice, invited interested and capable contractors with questions about this presolicitation to e-mail twillie.curry@va.gov . 

According to the notice, responses are due by no later than July 24.

The contractor who receives this contract must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database and have as part of the Registration all current Representations and Certifications. 

US Federal Contractor Registration, the world’s largest third-party government registration firm, and a firm that not only helps companies survive but also thrive, completes the required Registrations on behalf of its clients. It also makes available information about opportunities like this, as well as training on how to locate, research, and respond to opportunities. 

We also make available for our clients and for contracting officers our proprietary Advanced Federal Procurement Data Search (AFPDS) . Our Advanced Federal Procurement Data Search (AFPDS) gives you in one place instant bid notifications, bid proposal prospecting, and information about government procurement officers. We make this search tool available to clients, as part of our commitment to helping each and every USFCR client succeed and thrive as a government contractor.

For contracting officers, the AFPDS gives them in one place access to a database of available contractors and also a place to post information about opportunities. Contracting officers get free access to AFPDS. We also provide interested contracting officers a list of contractors who may be able to provide a service and/or product that they need.

For more information, to get started with a SAM registration, to learn more about how US Federal Contractor Registration can help your business succeed, to find out how we can help you complete the processes necessary to become certified as one or more types of small business(es) , and/or to speak with our federal training specialists about how to craft a memorable proposal, call 877-252-2700, ext. 1.

William Henderson Marketing Manager, US Federal Contractor Registration 877-252-2700 ext. 750

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