A-LFN _ OC-1 Rev C dtd 2016-6-13 (1).pdf

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L053--Houston Onsite Inscriptions Solicitation Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C78625R0001
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Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration

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This document is a drawing titled "Government Headstones, Markers, and Niche Covers: Letters, Fonts, Numbers & Other Characters" that provides detailed specifications and dimensions for various inscription elements used on government-provided headstones and markers. The drawing includes specifications for font sizes, depth of inscription, and the use of symbols and Roman numerals. It supersedes a previous drawing and provides updated inscription depth requirements.

The related federal contract opportunity is a pre-solicitation notice for Solicitation No. 36C78625R0001 to provide on-site inscription services for the Houston National Cemetery. The National Cemetery Administration (NCA) will be soliciting proposals from small businesses for a firm-fixed-price requirements contract. Proposals will be evaluated based on sample submission, past performance, technical approach, and price, with past performance being the most important factor. The solicitation will be available for download from SAM.gov around August 26, 2024, with questions due by September 3, 2024 and proposals due by September 10, 2024.

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ITEM L-1

ITEM L-2

Date

Project No.

DrawnMarker Type

Project TitleDrawing Title

DRAWING NO.

Sheet Of

Approved: Director, Memorial Programs Service

Approved: Chief of Operations, Memorial Programs Service

A-LFN&OC-1

1 3

GOVERNMENT HEADSTONES,

MARKERS, AND NICHE COVERS

LETTERS, FONTS, NUMBERS &

OTHER CHARACTERS

Signed

Signed

DO NOT SCALE THIS DRAWING

Location

Digital File

A-LFN&OC-1.DWG 24" x 36" SHEET

PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT - FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

"1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

"1

" 1

" 1

" 1

" 1

"1

" 1

1"

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

A B

C D

E F

A B

C D

E F

G

G

1"

1"

ITEM L-1 CONTINUED

1 8

42 310

1" = 1" GRAPHIC SCALE

INSCRIPTION

SECTION E-E

STONE

INCISED

E E

TABLE

SEE

"AND" or

AMPERSAND SYMBOL

VIRGULEPARENTHESIS

NOTE 2:

NOTE 1:

DIERESIS

GRAVE ACCENT ACUTE ACCENT TILDE MACRON

THE ABOVE SYMBOLS WILL BE USED WHEN INDICATED ON THE

ORDER FORM. THE SIZE OF THE SYMBOLS WILL BE RELATIVE

TO THE SIZE OF THE LETTERS WITH WHICH THEY ARE USED.

COLON

HYPHENAPOSTROPHE

ROMAN NUMERALS WILL BE USED AS PART OF PROPER NAMES, WORLD WAR DESIGNATIONS OR IN

ANY MANNER INDICATED ON THE ORDER FORM. THEY WILL HAVE THE SAME HEIGHT, INSCRIBED TO THE

SAME DEPTH AS THE LETTERS OF THAT LINE FOR THE INSCRIPTION OF WHICH THEY ARE A PART.

WHEN RAISED, THEY WILL CONFORM IN A LIKE MANNER.

CROSS SECTION DETAIL ACCENT MARKS OTHER CHARACTERS

ROMAN

NUMERALS

ITEM L-2 CONTINUED

REFER TO

DEPTH CHART

BRONZE

RAISED

J J

SECTION J-J

1/64"

NOTE:

KEE/KS STONER

JUNE 13, 2016

Checked

SHOWN IN DRAWINGS RELATED TO SPECIFIC MONUMENT TYPES.

GENERAL NOTES

2.

3.

DateRevisions

TYPE

A-F-1

A-G1/J1/L1

A-MW-1/2/3

1 1/8" 1" 7/8" 3/4"

A-YA

2" OR 3"

MARKER

L1

A-U1-1/2

A-V1/W1

A-XA/XB/XC

7/16" 3/8" 5/8"

L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 EMBLEM

ITEM NAME AND LETTER HEIGHT

LOCATION

DRAWING

F1

G1/J1/L1

A1/C1

YA

U1

V1/W1

XA/XB/XC

N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A4/32" - 5/32" 4/32" - 5/32" 4/32" - 5/32"

6/32" - 8/32" 4/32" - 6/32" 4/32" - 6/32" 6/32" - 8/32"

N/A N/A N/AN/A

7/32" - 9/32" 6/32" - 7/32" 6/32" - 7/32" 7/32" - 9/32"N/A N/A N/AN/A

6/32" - 8/32" 4/32" - 6/32" 4/32" - 6/32" 6/32" - 8/32"

N/A N/A N/AN/A

7/32" - 9/32" 6/32" - 7/32" 6/32" - 7/32" 7/32" - 9/32"N/A N/A N/AN/A

3/16" RAISED AND INSCRIBED

3/16" RAISED AND INSCRIBED

N/A

N/A N/A

N/A N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/AN/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Z1

A-B1

A-Z1

DEPTH BY MARKER TYPE

B1

N/A

3/32" 3/32" 3/32"N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

3/32" 3/32" 3/32"N/A N/A N/AN/AN/A

DEPTH BY TYPE

A-NCIS-1/2 E1/H1/I1

4/32" - 6/32" 4/32" - 6/32" 4/32" - 6/32"5/32" - 7/32" N/A N/A N/A 5/32" - 7/32"

SUPERCEDES REV B - REVERT INSCRIPTION DEPTHS FOR

MARBLE TO PRE-REVISION B DEPTHS. CHANGES ARE IN

BOLD IN DEPTH BY TYPE TABLE.

ADDED L5 & L6 & L7 FONTS, UPDATED

INSCRIPTION TABLE, ADD SHT 2 & 3

MOVED INCISED DETAILS TO SHT 2, DELETED

EMBLEM 50, ADDED ACCENT MARKS &

CHARACTERS

SUPERSEDES DRAWING ID-4 DATED 12-2-99

FOR MARBLE AND GRANITE NICHE COVERS: SMALL CAPITAL LETTERS

WILL BE USED IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: FOR "C" IN MC DONALD,

"AC" IN MAC DONALD, "R" IN JR, "D" IN 2D LIEUTENANT, "ST" IN

1ST LIEUTENANT, ETC. THEY WILL HAVE THE SAME DEPTH OR RISE

AS THE LARGE LETTERS. THE SIZE OF THE LETTERING WILL BE ITEM

L-3 WHEN USED WITH ITEM L-1 AND ITEM L-4 WHEN USED WITH ITEM

L-3.

THE COTR MAY PROVIDE WRITTEN APPROVAL TO SLIGHTLY REVISE THE

CENTER AREA OF LETTERS, NUMBERS, AND OTHER CHARACTERS TO

PREVENT BLOWOUT.

NOTE: AS OF JUNE 13, 2016 THE DEPTHS SURROUNDED BY BOLD BORDERS SUPERCEDE

DEPTHS WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY SPECIFIED AND MUST BE FOLLOWED IN LIEU OF DEPTHS

SHOWN IN DRAWINGS RELATED TO SPECIFIC MONUMENT TYPES .

1.

THE MINIMUM DEPTH FOR ALL MARBLE AND GRANITE INSCRIPTIONS IS

4/32”. ANY PART OF ANY INSCRIPTION NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM WILL

BE SUBJECT TO REJECTION.

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