36C78626R50055 -- S208

SOL #: 36C78626R500550004Special Notice

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)
QUANTICO, VA, 22134, United States

Place of Performance

Santa Fe, NM

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730)

PSC

Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services (S208)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Timeline

1
Posted
May 24, 2026
2
Action Date
Jun 4, 2026, 12:00 AM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the National Cemetery Administration, has issued Amendment 0004 to solicitation 36C78626R50055 for grounds maintenance services at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, NM. This amendment's primary purpose is to re-publish the Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ) attachment, which was previously removed due to a technical issue. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside.

Scope of Work

This solicitation is for comprehensive grounds maintenance services (Product Service Code S208) to ensure the upkeep and appearance of the Santa Fe National Cemetery.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Amendment 0004)
  • Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
  • Response Due: June 4, 2026
  • Amendment Published: May 24, 2026

Key Amendment Details

Amendment 0004 re-publishes the Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ), titled PAST PERFORMANCE QUESTIONNAIRE_01282026.docx. This critical document is designed for bidders' clients to evaluate their past performance on previous projects. Bidders are required to provide this form to their clients for completion and submission as part of their proposal. The PPQ includes sections for contractor and contract information, project description, client details, and standardized adjective ratings (Exceptional, Very Good, Satisfactory, Marginal, Unsatisfactory, Not Applicable) across categories such as Quality, Schedule, Customer Satisfaction, Management, Cost, and Safety.

Evaluation

The ratings and remarks provided in the completed Past Performance Questionnaire will be a critical factor in the government's evaluation of the bidder's past performance. Bidders must ensure accurate and timely submission of these client-completed forms.

Additional Notes

For questions, contact Ralph Crum at ralph.crum@va.gov.

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