The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (NCOTA) is in need Grounds Maintenance Services for a base plus four option years. POP: 4/1/2026 thru 3/31/2027. -- S208
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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.
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Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), is seeking Grounds Maintenance Services for the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (NCOTA) located in Bridgeville, PA. This opportunity is structured as a base year plus four option years, with the initial period of performance from April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027. This is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Responses are due by March 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for comprehensive grounds maintenance services at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Specific details regarding the scope are expected to be outlined in the full schedule, but generally include all necessary tasks to maintain the cemetery grounds.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract Type: Not explicitly stated, but typically firm-fixed-price for services of this nature.
- Duration: One base year plus four option years.
- Period of Performance (POP): April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027 (for the base year).
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14).
- Product Service Code: S208 (Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services).
- Response Due: March 2, 2026.
- Published Date: January 30, 2026.
Additional Notes
A Wage Determination, specifically 2015-4235, Revision 32, dated December 3, 2025, is applicable to this solicitation. The place of performance is NCOTA; 1158 Morgan Road, Bridgeville, PA 15017. The primary point of contact is Hugh O'Neil, Chief CO, at hugh.oneil@va.gov.