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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on January 8, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

G001--Mortuary Services for Unclaimed Veterans

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36C24625Q0276Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs' Regional Procurement Office East, Network Contracting Office 6, is preparing to issue a solicitation for Mortuary and Funeral services specifically for unclaimed veterans within the Central Virginia Veterans Healthcare System. The contract will require the selected contractor to supply all necessary materials and services to handle the remains of unclaimed veterans at designated VAMC locations, with the work outlined in the forthcoming Performance Work Statement. This procurement is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), in accordance with Public Law 109-461, emphasizing the importance of veteran-owned small business participation. The anticipated solicitation release date is around January 8, 2025, with responses to be submitted by January 9, 2025. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) as SDVOSBs prior to submitting a quote. The NAICS code associated with this contract is 812210, covering funeral home and funeral services, with a size standard of $12.5 million. This notice serves as a pre-solicitation alert, and no pricing or proposals are requested at this stage. The contracting officer overseeing this effort is Keicha Passley, reachable via email or phone for further information.

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Contract for mortuary services for unclaimed veterans, limited to SDVOSBs, responses due January 9, 2025.

NAICS

812210 - Funeral Homes and Funeral Services

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VA

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Solicitation 36C24625Q0276 - Mortuary and Services for Unclaimed Veterans

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA
Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA
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Keicha PassleyContract Specialist

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Mortuary / Funeral Services for Unclaimed Veterans Richmond VAMC To include: Central Virginia VA Medical Center is located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249 The Virginia VA Cemetery at Amelia is located at 10300 Pridesville Rd, Amelia, VA 23002 The Albert G. Horton, JR Memorial VA Cemetery is located at 5310 Milners Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434.

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