9930--Supply and Distribute Flat Bronze Markers
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (NCA), has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the supply and distribution of flat bronze markers worldwide. This requirement supports VA's Memorial Product Services (MPS) in furnishing monuments for deceased veterans. This procurement will be solicited as unrestricted, and an RFP is anticipated on or about June 5, 2026. Vendors are advised not to submit formal proposals or pricing in response to this pre-solicitation.
Scope of Work
The primary purpose of this requirement is to supply and distribute flat bronze markers globally. These markers are essential for the VA's mission to provide headstones, markers, niche covers, and medallions for deceased veterans worldwide, including those whose remains are non-recoverable.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Pre-solicitation Notice (Commercial Acquisition using FAR Parts 12 and 15)
- Contract Type: The agency contemplates a single award of an Indefinite-Quantity Indefinite-Delivery (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) task orders.
- Award Basis: Best value to the Government.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted.
- NAICS Code: 331529 – Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries.
- Anticipated RFP Issue Date: On or about June 5, 2026.
- Published Date: May 6, 2026.
Submission & Eligibility
This notice is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), and vendors shall not submit formal proposals or pricing at this time. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). All future amendments and the official RFP will be available electronically for download on the SAM website. It is the responsibility of interested proposers to continuously monitor SAM.gov for any changes or the release of the formal solicitation. Any costs incurred by interested parties in response to this notice will not be reimbursed.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Weston Worsham, Contract Specialist.
- Email: Weston.Worsham@va.gov.
- Telephone requests for information or questions will not be accepted.