Indefinite Delivery Contract 36C78620D0070

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded Watanabe Enterprises LLC a single award indefinite delivery contract with a potential value of $1.7 million to provide interment and grounds maintenance services at the Snake River Valley National Cemetery in Buhl, Idaho. Under the contract, the agency issued a firm fixed price delivery order valued at $82,208.24 to Watanabe Enterprises for cemetery maintenance services with a period of performance from February 27, 2020 to June 30, 2021.

The originating solicitation sought proposals to provide all supervision, labor, equipment, materials and supplies necessary for interment and grounds maintenance at the Snake River Canyon National Cemetery, a new rural initiative cemetery established to serve veterans, spouses and dependents in the region. As the sole awardee, Watanabe Enterprises will be responsible for performing committal services, ceremonies and ongoing grounds upkeep required to maintain the special significance and strict adherence to specifications expected at National Cemeteries administered by the National Cemetery Administration. The contract and initial task order were awarded on a non-set aside basis to support the agency's mission of providing a final resting place and lasting memorial for those who served.