Memphis National Cemetery, National Shrine Project
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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, National Cemetery Administration (NCA) has issued a presolicitation notice for the "Memphis National Cemetery, National Shrine Project" in Memphis, TN. This project involves Upright Headstone Raising/Realigning and turf renovation/replacement. This requirement is a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. The solicitation is anticipated on or about April 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project's primary objective is to enhance and maintain the Memphis National Cemetery. Key requirements include:
- Upright Headstone Raising/Realigning
- Turf renovation/replacement
Contract Details
- Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB)
- Magnitude: Estimated between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000
- NAICS Code: 237990 – Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Small Business Size Standard: $45.0 Million
- The solicitation will include a base bid and one bid option.
- One or more items are subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
Eligibility & Submission
This acquisition is a total SDVOSB set-aside, in accordance with Public Law 109-461. All responsible Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business sources are eligible to submit a bid. The full solicitation, including the statement of work, specifications, and drawings, will be posted on Federal Contract Opportunities at sam.gov. Bids will be due 30 calendar days after the solicitation is published.
Anticipated Timeline
- Presolicitation Published: April 13, 2026
- Solicitation Anticipated: On or about April 27, 2026
- Bids Due: 30 calendar days after solicitation publication
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Daniel Kinney at daniel.kinney@va.gov or 402-830-4683.