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Willamette National Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Services
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The contract solicitation 36C78626Q50019, issued by the National Cemetery Administration on December 3, 2025, seeks comprehensive grounds maintenance services for the Willamette National Cemetery located in Happy Valley, Oregon. This acquisition is a combined synopsis/solicitation set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 561730. The contract is structured as a hybrid firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) arrangement with a 12-month base period beginning February 1, 2026, and up to three additional one-year option periods, covering services such as turf, tree, shrub, and planting bed maintenance; leaf and debris removal; pesticide application; and supply of grass seed, fertilizer, limestone, and gypsum. The Government guarantees a minimum contract amount of $10,000 with a maximum aggregate value not to exceed $7 million over the contract term. The place of performance is the Willamette National Cemetery at 11800 SE Mt. Scott Blvd, Portland, Oregon. The Performance Work Statement (PWS) emphasizes maintaining the cemetery grounds to high standards befitting the dignity of veterans interred there, with strict quality control procedures and a 95% acceptable quality level required for performance. Contractor personnel must comply with detailed specifications, including pesticide application regulations, safety standards, and a mandatory dignity clause ensuring respectful treatment of gravesites and markers. Qualified personnel, such as accredited on-site managers and licensed pesticide applicators, are mandatory. The procurement incorporates numerous FAR clauses relevant to commercial services, conflicts of interest, and anti-trafficking compliance. Proposal submissions are due by December 30, 2025, via SAM.gov, requiring three distinct volumes covering price, technical approaches (including safety and quality control plans), and past performance references. Evaluation criteria rely on a pass/fail technical review, past performance quality and relevance, and price reasonableness, with awards given to the most advantageous offer considering all factors. Vendors must hold active SAM registrations, attend a mandatory site visit scheduled for December 15, 2025, and monitor for solicitation amendments to maintain eligibility.
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Contract Value
$1,299,612.85Place of Performance
Happy Valley, OR, 97086, USASet-Aside
Awardee
VETERANS CHOICE SERVICES LLCAward Issued Date
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Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
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This posting serves as the official Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. The full solicitation package, including all attachments, Performance Work Statement (PWS), CLIN schedule, applicable clauses, and evaluation instructions, is included in this posting. Vendors must review the entire solicitation package and all amendments prior to submitting a proposal.
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Amend 0003 extends final submission date to 02/28/2026.
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