Y--Zachary Taylor National Cemetery-Maintenance yard improvements

The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration intends to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) numbered VA786A-13-Q-0025 entitled "Zachary Taylor National Cemetery-Maintenance yard improvements" on or about February 20, 2013, for Zachary Taylor National Cemetery located at 4701 Brownboro Road, Louisville, KY 40207. Unless additional notice is given or this notice is modified or cancelled, the full solicitation, specifications and drawings will be posted on FedBizOPPS (www.fbo.gov). This solicitation is 100% set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR); In accordance with VAAR 852.219-10 VA Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside and VAAR 819-7005; Offeror submitting a quote must be Center for Veterans Enterprise verified and visible in the VIP database at time of offer due date and award. There will be a pre-bid site investigation; all prospective bidders are encouraged to attend. Details of the pre-bid site investigation will be included in the solicitation package. NAICS Code: 237990 Size Standards: $33.5Million Project Magnitude: Between $25,000 and $100,000 Period of Performance: 60 calendar days after issuance of Notice to Proceed This is a pre-solicitation notice synopsizing an upcoming RFQ solicitation to satisfy the requirement of FAR 5.201 and 5.203. This Contract Specialist will not be able to answer any questions to this notice until an RFQ is issued. Once the RFQ is issued, interested parties must submit questions via email to the Contract Specialist. Questions will be answered through an amendment of the solicitation. All interested parties should register via FedBizOpps interested vendors list. It is the responsibility of the offeror to monitor and download amendments from FedBizOpps which may be issued to this solicitation. The work includes extending the Maintenance yard, new fencing and gates, drainage corrections, pavement additions, and related work in the area as indicated and specified. Remove existing fencing and gates as shown. Reutilize the best fencing and gates for relocated section on south side of Maintenance yard as shown. Extend Maintenance area as shown by providing new pavement, fencing and gates as shown. Slope all surfaces to drain to catch basins. Allow drainage to run off of grave sections into catch basins as approved by the COR. Correct catch basin lid height as needed in new paved areas. Lower the existing catch basin lid structure indicated by 2" to 6" or as needed to properly drain the area without putting the catch basin into deep a depressed area. Final adjustment height to be approved by the COR.