Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Columbus, MS 39703, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
2
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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This firm fixed-price definitive contract was awarded by the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), a civilian agency within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to Columbus Marble Works, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Columbus, Mississippi. The $75,142 contract is for the provision of upright/flat marble and upright/flat granite headstones. The award is set aside for small businesses and has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2017. Columbus Marble Works, Inc. is a small business that specializes in the production of memorial products for veterans, primarily serving the VA NCA through various Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contracts valued up to $29,821,120 for the manufacture of niche covers, wall markers, Medal of Honor headstones, blanks, inscriptions, and other marker types. These IDV contracts are typically set aside for small businesses, reflecting the government's commitment to supporting small businesses in providing specialized memorial products to honor veterans.