This delivery order, awarded to Hillcrest Granite Co on November 3, 2020, represents a de-obligation and closeout action totaling a negative $102,795.00 adjustment for an off-site blank W1 upright granite memorial product under contract VA786-15-C-5016. The award is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries a ceiling value of $1.13M under firm fixed-price terms. The place of performance is Elberton, Georgia, where Hillcrest Granite Co manufactures blank granite headstones and memorial markers destined for national cemeteries. The funding agency is the National Cemetery Administration, a component of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which procures customizable memorial products to honor deceased veterans.
Hillcrest Granite Co, a for-profit granite and stone products manufacturer established in Elberton, Georgia, has served as a key supplier to the VA National Cemetery Administration since 2004. The company specializes in producing unfinished granite and marble memorial products, including headstone blanks, niche covers, and wall markers that are distributed nationwide to veterans' cemeteries. The negative adjustment reflects a contract closeout action, with the ultimate completion date of September 30, 2022. As a small business contractor, Hillcrest Granite Co has consistently demonstrated past performance and quality in manufacturing cemetery memorials, supporting the VA's mission to provide dignified memorial products for veterans across the United States.