Indefinite Delivery Contract 36C78626D50044

The National Cemetery Administration (NCA), a civilian agency within the Department of Veterans Affairs, awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract to Moderno Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) based in Murrieta, California, for grounds maintenance services at Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, California. This interim contract, valued at $1.29 million with a ceiling of $1,290,820.25, was awarded on a sole-source basis under Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) Section 819.7008 and is designated to remain in effect through June 30, 2026. The contract was established as a transitional vehicle while the NCA develops a new long-term, multiple-year procurement for fiscal year 2026. The scope of services encompasses comprehensive grounds maintenance and landscaping operations necessary to maintain the cemetery as a dignified resting place for veterans, including mowing, trimming, landscaping, irrigation system maintenance, headstone and monument cleaning, and emergency infrastructure repairs.

A delivery order issued under this IDC on January 1, 2026, allocated $1.29 million in firm fixed-price services, representing the primary task order under the contract's $2.3 million total potential value for Miramar National Cemetery operations. Moderno Inc. brings extensive cemetery maintenance experience across multiple national cemetery locations, with cumulative indefinite delivery contract potential values exceeding $27 million across the NCA's portfolio. The contractor's certifications include Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business status, self-certified small disadvantaged business designation, Asian-Pacific American ownership, and Department of Transportation-certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise status. The performance location is San Diego, California, with services commencing January 1, 2026, and concluding June 30, 2026, providing the NCA with flexible procurement mechanisms to issue additional task orders as operational requirements dictate throughout the contract term.